Company: Client of The Griffin Groupe Executive Search Location: Danville VA Job Type: Full Time Industry: Chemical Manufacturing Rate: Market
Safety Engineer
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead site Safety and Health programs including providing coaching and guidance to supervisors and employees at all levels.
Manage and provide guidance and leadership for site safety committee and subcommittees
Manage the following sitewide programs:
Sitewide safety meetings
Behavior Based Safety Observation / Employee involvement programs
Emergency Response including serving as an Incident Commander for emergency incidents.
Permit to Work programs including Hot Work Confined Space Lock Out Tag Out and Fall Protection.
Incident investigation and root cause analysis including communication with Workers Compensation provider and medical professionals
Ergonomics including conducting assessments and implementing solutions
Industrial Hygiene including planning conducting and documenting sampling and working with medical professionals to ensure compliance with applicable protocols.
Contractor safety
Electrical programs including NFPA 70E
Conduct or coordinate employee and contractor training including regulatory required training proper use of safety equipment hazard recognition and new employee training.
Participate in Process Hazard Analysis and other risk management discussions
Assist with site Process Safety Management (PSM) Risk Management Program (RMP) ISO 9001 and 14001 and ChemStewards programs
Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies regulations and industry standards including OSHA ANSI NFPA and other applicable standards and guidelines.
Assist in writing / revising Plant Safety Work Instructions/Procedures/Policies
Inspect facilities machinery and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards and to ensure compliance with recognized standards and industry best practice.
Participate in plans and specifications for construction of new machinery or equipment to determine if all safety requirements have been met.
REQUIRED SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or Safety related degree
Minimum 10 years experience working in a process environment
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Present and communicate at all levels within the business
Devise and implement Safety related program policies and procedures
Data analysis and problemsolving skills
Team Player with excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent planning and organization skills
Execute projects as part of a team as a team leader or independently
Proven selfstarter with urgency for delivering results
Experience in the following skill sets are preferred:
Chemical Manufacturing processes
Professional certification (ASP CSP CIH or similar)
Behavioral Based Safety/Employee Involvement Safety Programs
Safety and Health Management Systems
PSM RMP SOCMA ChemStewards
Training in Ergonomics Industrial Hygiene OSHA NFPA and ANSI Standards to ensure full compliance with these requirements
Ryan Schortmann The Griffin Groupe Director of Recruiting and Technology
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