Senior Safety Consultant

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with employees, supervisors, and managers to bring awareness of current safety programs, processes and training; seek employee involvement at all levels to report potential hazards.
• Develop and execute health and safety programs in the workplace according to local, state, and federal rules and regulations including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Department of Safety and Health (DOSH) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) legal guidelines.
• Conduct/Evaluate quality training and presentations to maintain a culture of health and safety.
• Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.
• Monitor compliance to policies and laws by conducting site and operations audits.
• Understand and inspect equipment and machinery to mitigate possible unsafe conditions.
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures.
• Develop or procure appropriate training materials, equipment, and services to meet the training needs.
• Drive to job sites within a 100-mile radius and conduct thorough worksite evaluations and facility inspections.
• Oversee and or conduct incident investigations to provide analysis on risk metrics and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in safety or directly related field.
• Minimum Experience: 4 years of experience administering health, safety, or loss prevention programs.
• Relevant education and experience may substitute for one another on a year-for-year basis.
• Licenses, Certifications and Other Requirements: Washington State Driver's License, ASP, CSP, CHMM, CIH, OR CSHM preferred; OSHA 30 preferred; 40-Hour HAZWOPER preferred.
• Knowledge & Skills: Industry Expertise, Leadership Skills, Business Acumen, Communication/Diplomacy/Teamwork/Customer Focus.
• Additional Preferred Competencies: Intermediate Knowledge of wastewater treatment plants, experience with utilities safety management systems, Master's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related discipline, practical application knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, strong knowledge of hazardous materials, safety data sheets, and Hazcom standards, experience maintaining budgets and overseeing contracts, experience preparing various types of reports with differing levels of complexity, strong knowledge and experience with incident investigation, to include injury/illness, vehicular equipment and power industrial trucks.