Safety professional

Responsibilities

• Consults with leaders, safety professionals, supervisors, field supervisors, and others to evaluate work practices and recommend safe methods for implementation based on knowledge of Company’s safety policies and procedures in addition to policies and regulations set by state and federal agencies.
• Serves as a subject matter expert to ensure all workers fully understand safety rules, procedures, and regulations.
• Participates and / or facilitates safety-related working groups to ensure all solutions to issues adhere to Electric, and Gas Utilities safety rules, procedures, and policies.
• Liaisons among teams to effectively bridge communications between employees and provides recent safety event updates and reports as needed
• Assists in completion of incident investigations.
• Serves as a key point of contact to the business lines for the Corporate Safety Management System to ensure all incidents are entered in a timely fashion and with accuracy.
• Conducts field observations and provides feedback to crews and business lines.
• Leads safety-related projects and initiatives.
• Identifies injury trends and creates plans to address negative trends.
• Provides oversight of all positions in which driving is an essential function of the job.
• Performs other safety-related duties as assigned.
• May be assigned an emergency / storm role; this is a special assignment that is activated during storms and other emergencies when the Company needs to restore power or respond to other issues affecting customer service.
• This role may necessitate the need to work outside of normal working hours (e.g., evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.).
• The Company reserves the right to determine if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a combination of both.

The assigned work location may change. In the case of remote work, physical presence in the office / on-site may be required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers.

Qualifications

This position will be filled at the appropriate level based on the selected candidate's education and experience.

Associate Safety Professional : Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience on a year-for-year basis, is required.

Intermediate) Safety Professional : Bachelor's degree plus minimum 3 years of relevant safety experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience on a year-for-year basis, is required.

• Senior Safety Professional : Bachelor's degree plus minimum 5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience on a year-for-year basis, is required.

Last updated : 2024-04-30