Safety Team Lead

Safety Team Lead Job Description

Provide technical expertise and act as a resource for the HES Manager and Plant Management in the area of occupational safety, industrial hygiene, emergency response and fire protection within the plant. This includes developing and implementing safety programs, incident investigations, training. This role is considered the primary safety expert at the site.

Leadership (30%)

• Manage occupational safety and industrial hygiene for the Beaumont site
• Manage, motivate, and develop staff personnel to create a productive culture which places HES as a value
• Manage the site BBS program
• Site representative for the Sabine Neches Chiefs Association (mutual aid)
• Lead and facilitate the site's Emergency Management Steering Team
• Manage resource needs for delivering industrial safety objectives

Program Development / Management (30%)

• Manage internal and external safety audits - facilitate, prioritization and closure of audit findings
• Manage the site's incident investigation process by providing qualified investigators and also serve as a lead investigation facilitator or leader for occupational health and safety related unwanted events
• Manage occupational health and safety programs and ensure regulatory requirements are met/exceeded
• Monitor and track health and safety action items to ensure proper mitigation strategies are identified and action closure is completed
• Manage the maintenance of safety and loss control scorecards
• Manage corporate initiatives and implementation of health, safety and emergency management programs
• Track, analyze and manage safety near miss events
• Lead contact/facilitator for site insurance provider's annual audit
• Support the Turnaround team in planning and execution of health and safety related matters

Emergency Management (20%)

• Manage oversight and leadership of the facility's fixed fire protection inspection, testing and maintenance "ITM" program
• Manage oversight for mobile/portable emergency response assets in the plant
• Serve as the site's emergency response team administrator by facilitating, developing or coordinating emergency response team and management training
• Serve in a leadership role during emergency response events
• Manage the facilitate emergency response drills

Training (20%)

• Manage occupational health, safety training
• Manage, facilitate and instruct annual fire school training