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Sr. Safety Specialist

Bechtel Oil, Gas & Chemicals Incorporated, New Albany, OH, United States



Relocation Authorized:National - Family

Telework Type:Full-Time Office/Project

Work Location: New Albany, OH

Job Summary:
The Senior Safety Specialist helps develop and execute the safety component of an Environmental, Safety, and Health (ES&H) program. This involves administrative and field tasks per established industry practices, procedures, and regulatory and Bechtel requirements. The position requires practical application of occupational safety and related disciplines for managing safety and health aspects of a project or facility. The position reports to an Area ES&H Supervisor.

Major Responsibilities:

Provides assistance in a wide variety of Environmental, Safety, and Health (ES&H) disciplines to facilitate implementation of Bechtel's ES&H program and ES&H Management System to include aiding compliance with Bechtel's ES&H standards, applicable regulatory requirements, and contractual commitments

Assists in the development, implementation, and maintenance of programs, systems, and procedures necessary for the safety and health of employees and protection of the environment and communities

Maintains ES&H databases, inclusive of incident events, audit/assessment findings, and corrective actions

Performs statistical analysis of ES&H data to help identify performance trends and contributing factors as part of continuous improvement

Identifies and supports any unique software systems and electronic innovation used by ES&H personnel

Leads teams in conducting risk assessment, studies, mitigation planning, and monitoring in response to ES&H issues

Prepares communications, writes reports, and prepares documents for program execution and records retention

Assists with incident notifications, leads investigations, and prepares incident investigation reports

Recommends and implements improvements in processes, procedures, and work activities to minimize hazard potential

Participates in and may lead employee training, emergency preparedness, and quality assurance programs

Researches moderately complex issues and provides regulatory interpretation and technical advice

Provides support to ES&H field and office personnel, inclusive of all ES&H disciplines

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Ability to research and comprehend organizational and regulatory requirements.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation. Analytical skills related to sampling, monitoring, and recordkeeping.

Adaptable and able to work outdoors in a field environment under various weather conditions. Ability to support multiple work shifts, as needed, and a wide range of tasks.

Demonstrated interest, training, and experience in applied sciences.

Knowledge and experience with ISO 45001 Management System standards.

Specialized technical skills and knowledge related to an applicable safety or health discipline. Broad technical knowledge, science skills, and technical writing abilities.

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world’s toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age,national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law),protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to

acesstmt@bechtel.com

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