Safety Specialist or Senior Safety Specialist - West Valley City, United States - National Guard Employment Network

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That's right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that's proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered "yes," then read on

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

There is one position which will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidates education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. This position will be located in Salt Lake City, UT.

Safety Specialist:
This role recommends and administers various company safety and industrial hygiene policies and programs. Provides oversight, coaching, advice, technical expertise and training on safety, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, construction, and operational work methods. Acts as a first responder to safety incidents and gathers and evaluates accident data. Conducts root cause analysis of safety incidents and recommends preventive actions. Identifies potential safety risks and implements corrective measures. Performs safety inspections and monitors and evaluates work practices to ensure compliance with all OSHA, regulatory and company safety policies and programs. Maintains awareness of governmental regulations and policies that may impact company operations. Tests, researches, and recommends new tools, systems and equipment, and ensures compliance with technical specifications. Develops, implements, and conducts safety, ergonomics and industrial hygiene training and presentations. Assists in the development of Accident Prevention Manuals, and technical training programs and materials. Provides advice and solutions to peers, customers, and co-workers. Works closely with managers, supervisors, safety committees, and other colleagues to develop risk reduction plans and supports other safety initiatives. Investigates third party safety incidents, often working closely with the claims department and regulators. Identifies, evaluates, and controls chemical exposures in the workplace, and performs other industrial hygiene related activities such as coordinating hearing conservation, respirator, and medical surveillance programs.

Senior Safety Specialist:
This role recommends and administers various company safety and industrial hygiene policies and programs. Provides oversight, coaching, advice, technical expertise and training on safety, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, construction, and operational work methods. Acts as a first responder to safety incidents and gathers and evaluates accident data. Conducts root cause analysis of safety incidents and recommends preventive actions. Identifies potential safety risks and implements corrective measures. Performs safety inspections and monitors and evaluates work practices to ensure compliance with all OSHA, regulatory and company safety policies and programs. Maintains awareness of governmental regulations and policies that may impact company operations. Tests, researches, and recommends new tools, systems and equipment, and ensures compliance with technical specifications. Develops, implements, and conducts safety, industrial hygiene and ergonomics training and presentations. May administer public safety programs for internal and external stakeholders such as first responders, contractors and schools. Assists in the development of Accident Prevention Manuals, and technical training programs and materials. Provides expert advice and solutions to peers, customers, and co-workers. Works closely with managers, supervisors, safety committees, and other colleagues to develop risk reduction plans and supports other safety initiatives. Investigates third party safety incidents, often working closely with the claims department and regulators. Identifies, evaluates, and controls chemical exposures in the workplace, and performs other industrial hygiene related activities such as coordinating hearing conservation, respirator, and medical surveillance programs.
Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Safety Specialist:
2+ years of directly related work experience with a Masters degree; or
3+ years of directly related work experience with a Bachelors degree; or
5+ years of directly related work experience with Associates degree; or
7+ years of directly related work experience with an HS/Technical/GED.
*Directly related work experience means developing and/or administering safety or industrial hygiene related programs in a workplace environment. *

In-depth knowledge of applicable safety and industrial hygiene regulations and requirements;
Technical expertise in applicable job specific disciplines;
Full knowledge of applicable hazardous material/chemical management and transportation;
Job specific knowledge of ergonomic principles;
Job specific knowledge of industrial hygiene sampling and surveying techniques;
Excellent communication, writing, interpersonal and coaching skills;
Good public speaking/presentation skills;
Strong planning and organizational skills;
Strong analytical skills;
Proficient computer skills;
Ability to perform accident/incident investigations

Senior Safety Specialist:
5+ years of directly related work experience with a Bachelors; or
7+ years of directly related work experience with Associates; or
9+ years of directly related work experience with an HS/Technical/GED; or

In-depth knowledge of applicable safety and industrial hygiene regulations and requirements;
Technical expertise in applicable job specific disciplines;
Full knowledge of applicable hazardous material/chemical management and transportation;
Job specific knowledge of ergonomic principles;
Job specific knowledge of industrial hygiene sampling and surveying techniques;
Excellent communication, writing, interpersonal and coaching skills;
Good public speaking/presentation skills;
Strong planning and organizational skills;
Strong analytical skills;
Proficient computer skills;
Ability to perform accident/incident investigations

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Bachelor

• Preferred Disciplines: Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety, Ergonomics

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Valid drivers license with good driving record.

Preferred:

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%
Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%
Fumes Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Office Work Environment %
Outdoors Up to 25%
Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%
Radiation Up to 25%
Travel Up to 25%