We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Marine Health & Safety Specialist with a focus on safety management of field employees and fostering strong client relationships with client hiring managers and company leaders. Qualified candidates for this role will possess previous Shipboard/Shipyard/Marine experience and have a solid working knowledge of the unique health & safety challenges in these unique settings. Special consideration will be given to those with an OSHA Maritime Trainer Certification.
Due to out client's growth-centric culture, their employees have excellent opportunities for advancement within the company. There is a strong compensation package which includes a competitive base salary and strong bonuses. You'll also receive a competitive benefits plan, paid time off, and other perks!
Snapshot of a day-in-the-life....
- Carry out frontline safety management, fostering strong relationships with hiring managers and providing support to injured employees.
- Conduct routine shipyard walks to ensure adherence to safety protocols, identify improvements, and perform safety surveys and audits.
- Manage injury response and reporting, and lead the investigation process as needed.
- Coordinate and schedule required safety training and orientation.
- Liaise with vendors and customers to promote safety policies for shipboard installations and alterations the company and sub-contractors.
- Actively engage in internal and external safety and training programs.
- Engage daily with shipyard field associates and handle any issues as needed.
Keys to success - job requirements...
- High School Diploma or equivalent qualification.
- OSHA Maritime Trainer Certification strongly preferred.
- Safety Program Experience: 1-2 years of experience in safety program management.
- Valid US Driver’s License is required.
- Shipboard/Shipyard/Marine Experience: 1-2 years of experience in shipboard, shipyard, or marine environments.
If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career aspirations, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply today for immediate consideration!