EHS Manager
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is
one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire
and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility
products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products,
OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire
supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical
components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions.
The company also offers digital solutions including contractor
planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services
including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support
our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer
competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement
and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of
progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to
developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising
environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the
communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's
possible? Location: HOUSTON Southwire Job DescriptionThis position
is responsible for providing safety leadership through
best-in-class strategies, programs, and processes, in support of a
diverse workforce. In leading our Culture of Zero, the EHS Manager
is responsible for developing, implementing, directing, and
enforcing EH&S procedures, programs and processes and systems
to ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements and
to eliminate or minimize EH&S risks to the Company, its
employees, the environment, and the communities in which the
company operates. The duties for this position are leading
environmental, safety and health matters, education/training,
execution and auditing of safe work procedures, coordination of
incident investigations, injury prevention plans, EHS
audits/inspections, safety/security projects, contractor safety,
communications, and reporting as required to the EHS Director and
regulatory agencies as needed.Key Responsibilities
- Create synergy and lead the Environmental Safety & Health and
OPS culture at your site. Develop and monitor effective EHS
management strategies, provide recommendations and technical
expertise on regulatory compliance.
- Develop, implement, and communicate policies, programs,
procedures, and initiatives that impact the safety and well-being
of employees, property, and equipment.
- Perform worksite assessments to determine and evaluate risks,
assess potential hazards and controls, investigate incidents,
maintain, and evaluate incident and loss records, and prepare
emergency response plans.
- Audit and monitor activities to ensure all safety and health
regulatory requirements are being met. Includes but not limited to:
Key Performance Measures (KPIs), TTIs expectations, identify
opportunities for improvement and provide recommendations based on
findings.
- Perform and oversee the investigation of incidents, injuries,
and unsafe working conditions including interfacing with workers
compensation claims and communication with injured workers and the
return-to-work strategies.
- Lead the incident reporting process and maintain required
records related to workplace issues and incidents, as well as
health, safety, and loss control investigations, working
collaboratively within the organization.
- Provide direction and support to achieve zero recordable
incidents through behavioral-based safety, injury-free events
(IFEs), safety interventions, human performance principles (Pre-Job
Brief), hazard identification/elimination, work practice controls,
employee engagement and other company.
- Provides technical assistance and guidance in risk-related
matters, including ergonomics, industrial hygiene, safety,
environmental, incident investigation, business resiliency and
occupational health processes and regulatory agencies.
- Conduct monthly and or annual training of employees in matters
related to environmental, safety, health compliance, behavior-based
safety principles, and energy-based safety components
- Partner with operation leaders to ensure compliance with
Company and regulatory requirements. Analyzes key EHS metrics to
assist operations in the execution of continual improvement plans.
Identifies budgetary needs to address risk reduction and compliance
assurance. Ensures key performance metrics, including occupational
injury/illness and environmental sustainability results are
accurately reported and communicated. Qualifications and Experience
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or related field
- 14 years of experience in a safety role within construction,
manufacturing, installation, or related environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with SAP,
Advaris is a plus.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities along
with outstanding interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to work flexible hours and shifts
- Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to
heat/cold conditions and levels of noise, and potential exposure to
various industrial liquids, oils, gases, etc.
- Professional certification in safety preferred
CompetenciesAction OrientedBalances
StakeholdersCollaboratesCustomer FocusNimble LearningPlans and
AlignsBenefits We Offer:
- 401k with Matching
- Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental,
and Vision)
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Long & Short-Term Disability
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
- Parental Leave
- & More Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major
Market: Houston
Keywords: Disability Solutions, League City , EHS Manager, Executive , Houston, Texas
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