Director - SH&E

This position will office out of our League City, TX office and support petrochemical, refining, rail, and transportation operations in multiple states.    With more than 76 years of experience in hundreds of locations across North America and internationally, Savage is a trusted partner for safely moving and managing mission-critical materials with worry-free consistency while creating value for our Customers. Savage specializes in rail, truck, and marine transportation, logistics, materials handling, and other industrial and environmental services. We Hire Right, Train Right, and Treat Right, and strive to provide our Team Members with opportunities to do things they never dreamed possible. These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage: A culture that appreciates our Team Members Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and paid holidays Profit Sharing Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) Paid Parental and Uniformed Services leave Savage is currently seeking a Director of SH&E to help design and execute the SH&E strategic plan. The Director will support SH&E Professionals, Business Unit Leaders, Regional Directors, Operation Managers, and Team Members in the field, primarily focusing on the Safety, Health, and Environmental disciplines in an industrial setting.Education or Experience required Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Health, Environmental, or related field required 8-10 years experience in a refining/petrochemical safety, health, and environmental leadership role Certified Safety Professional (CSP) required Rail operating experience is strongly preferred What you'll be doing   Develop and use proactive processes, systems, tools, and metrics to drive SH&E's continuous improvement and optimize performance in conjunction with the Sr. Safety Director. Manage a professional team that: Oversees reporting and record-keeping requirements for internal and external SH&E metrics. Works closely with operations to ensure work activities are performed in a safe manner in compliance with applicable Savage policies, regulatory obligations, and customer requirements. Facilitates incident investigation, root cause analysis, implementation, and closure of corrective actions. Seeks to share best practices within and across the organization to improve SH&E performance. Works closely with Operation Managers implementing the SH&E, Training, and Compliance portions of Savage’s S7 Delivery System. Assists with return-to-work and temporary-transitional-assignment cases, collaborating with the Risk Department on the progress of each case. Helps facilitate Lead Safety Specialist and Safety Specialist programs, including training and scheduling. Provides safety and health training and, where qualified, provides instructor-led technical training. Interfaces with regulatory agencies (OSHA / DOT/ FRA) as needed. Acts as a resource to the operations with incident prevention and in efforts to evaluate, select, and deploy personal protective equipment, engineering, or administrative control of hazards. Develop direct reports in areas that provide benefit to themselves, the operations they support, and the organization. Willing to be reached and able to assist 24/7/365. Participate as a member of various Savage Councils and Committees. Lead efforts to achieve the goal of an incident-free workplace. Other duties as assigned   What you'll need to be successful Must be able to complete a DISA background check and drug/alcohol screening 50% travel by automobile or airplane required Broad knowledge and understanding of safety, health, and environment (OSHA, DOT, FRA, and EPA) Ability to analyze situations and data and make sound decisions Training experience preferred Computer skills (MS Office Suite) Excellent organizational and communication skills: written and spoken Detail-oriented and self-starter Displays Shared Leadership Values and Competencies, is able to make things happen as a driver and SH&E subject matter expert Embraces, teaches, and exemplifies the Savage Vision and Legacy and Strategic Framework Exhibits impeccable integrity

Salary : $82,700 - $105,000