JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for supervising all aspects of Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) policies, procedures, and programs to promote a safe working environment free from recognized hazards. This is a working Supervisor position that is applicable to an appropriately sized controlled environment. Responsibilities include supporting production activities at various government installations and shipyard facilities. Prepares required ESH reports to the customer to support company work operations. Supervise assigned ESH Inspectors to oversee work operations to ensure compliance with ESH procedures and programs. Support employee training needs, promotes job-specific training, and maintains accurate recordkeeping. Reports weekly to the ESH Manager for the continuous process of improving the Company’s ESH culture.
Essential Functions:
- Ensures employee and subcontractor compliance with company and host facility/vessel ESH procedures.
- Assists in the development, evaluation, and upgrading of company ESH program documentation.
- Performs ESH surveys and inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventive measures were indicated and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
- Assists with conducting post-accident investigation and prepares reports identifying root causes, short and long-term corrective actions.
- Promotes a positive safety message and culture by practicing safe working techniques while enforcing safety policies and procedures.
- Manages daily work activity of EHS Inspectors and ensure compliance with company timekeeping policy.
- Trains employee safety orientation training, emergency response training, and coordination of modular training programs for assigned operations.
- Assists with maintaining environmental reporting and permitting requirements for assigned locations.
- Provides counseling (positive and negative) to subordinates under their charge.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in safety or related field preferred.
- Prefer 5+ years of experience with 3+ years of Safety management.
- Proven ability to handle day-to-day support of production teams in a fast-paced shipyard environment.
- Prefer experience with preparation of departmental budgets.
- Must have Microsoft Office Software experience.
- Must have excellent communication skills including interpersonal, written and verbal.
- Must be able to gain access to military installations.
- Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 20 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time.
This is a physically demanding position and may accommodate some physical disabilities. Physical dexterity may be required when performing walk thru and inspection of job sites. In the performance of the walk thru you will be required to transverse steep stairwells, vertical ladders and bending or stooping thru tight spaces. There may be the occasional lifting of materials weighing not more than 50 pounds.
Environmental Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs/vertical ladders; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
This position works primarily in a shipyard where they are exposed to hostile environments, loud noises, hazardous chemicals, smoke, and extreme temperatures. This position may experience eye and muscle strain, backaches, headaches, and repetitive motion injuries from conducting daily shipboard walk thru.
During work-site visits will be required to wear appropriate PPE including, but not limited to:
Hard hat
Earplugs or attenuator
Safety shoes
Dust mask or respirator
Gloves
