Safety Professional - Power plant shutdown safety

Seeking highly motivated and experienced individuals to join our team of highly regarded safety industry experts providing on-site project support. Applicants for this position should have a safety certification (CUSP, ASP, CSP)

Certified Utility Safety Professional shall:

• Understand, interpret, and provide leadership and positive support for the client's safety program's spirit and intent.
• Participate in daily progress update meetings during plant outages and project activities.
• Daily interface and support of contractor safety department representatives.
• Daily / regular field inspections/audits of work in progress.
• Audit compliance with regulatory agency requirements.
• Assist with Daily Safety Observations to trend safety in the area (or similar programs).
• Daily random auditing of active work permits.
• Discussion with operations, maintenance, and contractors on issues of safety.
• Communicate incident details to appropriate departments and contractors.
• Daily auditing of lockout tagout, hot work, confined space entry.
• Tracking of near misses, first aid, and accidents.
• Assist with inputting incident information into applicable databases when required.
• Assist with accident investigations
• Provide feedback to Client Representatives on issues/trends identified that relate to safety performance.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5 years of direct safety experience in power gen outage/ shutdown projects, and safety practices.
• Able to work in an industrial environment, outdoors in all types of weather.
• Climbing ladders / scaffolds / generation equipment.
• Walking, standing 70% of the time. Potential long work hours during outages/shutdowns (12hr shifts)
• Thorough understanding of all federal, state, local, company, and client regulations

SKILLS:

• Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office (word, excel) and Gmail
• Experience with confined space entry requirements
• Good communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Thorough understanding of all federal, state, local, company, and client regulations.
• Ability to present in a professional manner and interact with all levels of worker and management with the utmost respect

TRAVEL:

• Ability and willingness to travel and stay in hotels near the client location
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Work is East Coast

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• OSHA 30, OSHA 511, CUSP, CSHO
• Occupational safety/health degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and industrial-related safety and health experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fairfield, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• EHS: 5 years (Required)
• safety: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $35 - $45