Safety/Health Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Bath Iron Works is seeking a 2^nd Shift Supervisor to join our Safety & Health department. In this role you will be responsible for supporting safety operations on 2^nd shift, supervision of 2^nd shift Safety Technicians, and for assisting with the administration and management of occupational health and safety programs within the Safety Engineering discipline in a very dynamic, fast paced shipyard industry. 

Key Responsibilities

• Safety Leadership:
  • Identifying workplace hazards and feasible means of abatement
  • Participating in regular scheduled workplace inspections
  • Developing fall protection plans
  • Provide guidance and support to 2^nd shift operations as primary safety support resource
• Project Execution:
  • Assisting with establishing and maintaining safety and health programs and management systems
  • Lead execution of Safety Technician activities and scheduling
  • Monitor work quality of 2^nd shift safety operations
• Training and Development:
  • Provide training as necessary to ensure total safety culture is attainable
• Team Collaboration and Communication:
  • Assisting management and supervision with the recognition and abatement of hazards
  • Providing direction and technical support on compliance with OSHA standards and company procedures
  • Use electronic time accounting system (WFM) to maintain 2^nd shift safety charging and time.
  • Ensure accountability of task and goal completion.
  • Understand, support, and administer union labor contract(s) as necessary
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Conduct root cause accident and incident investigations as well as developing subsequent corrective action(s)
  • Reviewing the effectiveness of compliance programs
  • Participate in Business Operating System (BOS) principles

• Bachelor's degree in environmental, safety, and health science or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Specific demonstrated experience in workplace health and safety programs/oversight may be substituted for educational requirements.

• 5+ years of experience in health and safety oversight/programs.
• Experience in a heavy industrial environment or shipyard preferred.
• Specific experience in lifting and handling, rigging, fall protection, welding, lockout tags-plus, test and activation, confined space entry, industrial hygiene and / or ergonomics preferred.
• Technical writing skills and knowledge of OSHA and/or industry standards preferred.
• Understanding of and ability to utilize A3 and 5-Why problem solving methodologies.
• Must be physically able to lift, crawl, climb, and work in confined spaces and at heights (required).
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.
• Ability to utilize workflow and collaboration tools such as JIRA, SharePoint, and Smartsheets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to successfully multi-task and to plan and coordinate time dependent activities required.
• Good organizational skills, strong interpersonal, team building, and decision-making abilities required.
• Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities required.
• Ability to establish effective relationships with personnel in all areas and levels of the company required.
• Demonstrated training skills required.