Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Comprehensive Energy Services, Inc. is hiring a Environmental Health and Safety Manager (EHSM)!
An Environmental Health and Safety Manager (EHSM) is responsible for preventing human injury and illness, as well as promoting well-being by identifying and evaluating environmental sources and hazardous agents. In this role, the incumbent will implement policies to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
Essential Duties

• Inspects the facility to identify safety, health, and environment risks
• Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections
• Develops Health and Safety procedures for all areas of the company
• Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics
• Monitors compliance with safety procedures
• Establish and maintain specific data related to incidents
• Administer all Safety Data Sheets (SDS) books and the SDS database
• Maintenance of the Training Records and Safety databases
• Maintain and distribute personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Actively investigate accidents and injuries
• Inspects machines and equipment for accident prevention devices
• Observes workers to determine use of safety equipment (PPE) such as glasses, hard hats, respirators and clothing
• Inspects specified areas for fire prevention equipment and other safety and first-aid supplies
• Tests working areas for noise, toxic and other hazards
• Prepares report of findings with recommendations for corrective action
• Participates in investigating accidents to ascertain causes for use in recommending preventive safety measures and developing safety program
• Ensure safety policies and procedures to be followed by company personnel in compliance with local, state and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations
• Audit facilities to detect existing or potential accident and health hazards and recommends corrective or preventative measures where indicated
• Keep managers and employees alerted as to the hazards of working with toxic fumes, dangerous chemicals, and any other hazardous substances
• Compiles and submits accident reports required by regulatory agencies
• Oversees the administration of workers' compensation program in conjunction with Human Resources.
• Devises, supervises and coordinates training programs or media which will increase proficiency in safe practices and promote safety consciousness.
• Represents the organization in community or industry safety groups and programs
• Facilitates monthly safety committee meetings and provides a written summary with action plan each month
• Demonstrates use of safety equipment
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends and holidays, as needed

Supervisory responsibilities

• Safety Coordinators

Experience and Education

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), required
• Bachelors degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field required
• Five years of related experience preferably in the construction and service industry

Qualifications, Skills and Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of OSHA, Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT), Dictionary of Labor (DOL), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) other federal, state and local Environmental Health and Safety laws
• Experience with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 and Occupational Health and Safety Management Software (OHSAS) 18001 standards and industry best practices
• Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations and policies
• Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections
• Excellent verbal, written, consensus and relationship-building skills
• Must be available to be on call for emergencies
• OSHA 500 Preferred
• Work independently and under minimal supervision

Licenses/certifications

• Valid Florida Driver's License is required
• Incumbent must be insurable at all times by CES insurance carrier
• Certified Train the Trainer OSHA: 10 hour and 30 hour courses
• Confined Space Certified: Train the Trainer
• Hazmat Certified
• Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Certified

Further details will be provided during the interview process and the job description. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Work Place.