What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environment, Health and Safety Manager position at Southern Systems International, LLC?
EHS managers protect workers and the environment and shield the company from costly fines and legal issues.
Responsibilities
- Safety programs: Develop and implement safety programs, including training employees on safety procedures
- Safety audits: Conduct safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with regulations
- Emergency response: Develop and lead emergency response procedures, and ensure employees are prepared to respond
- Contractor management: Oversee EHS requirements for contractors and vendors
- Compliance: Ensure the company complies with relevant laws and regulations
- Risk management: Identify and mitigate risks
- Continuous improvement: Continuously improve EHS goals and objectives based on best practices and regulatory standards
- Travel: Approx. 10%
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety (might consider work experience in lieu of degree)
- Five years of related experience is preferred
- Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment
- Excellent organizational and motivational skills
- Outstanding attention to detail
