Job Detail

Job Description

Overview

 

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

 

The Country Safety Manager/Safety Occupational Health Manager is responsible for the monitoring and management oversight of safety and health programs for all task order support activities. The Safety Occupational Health Manager implements, executes, and ensures compliance with task order Safety, Health, and Environmental plans. The duties and responsibilities listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

 

Responsibilities

 

Major Job Activities:

 

• Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
• Comply with all Environmental & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals. Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.
• Lead the Safety and Occupational Health service function and staff at all task order locations. Instill a culture and focus on Safety in all performance tasks and areas.
• Understand and communicate performance and compliance requirements as defined in the task order Safety Plan.
• Ensure that task order staff are educated in Safety practices, policies and procedures. Ensure that Safety relevant trainings and content are developed to meet task order requiremements and provided to new hire employees and are conducted on a recurring basis as required.
• Ensure that Safety technical support is provided to all service areas to meet best practices and requirements for risk assessment, job hazard analysis, incident avoidance and investigation, inspections and audits, with a focus on continual improvement to ensure personnel safety and health.
• Oversee and participate in incident, or, mishap investigations as required. Provide support for root cause analysis, corrective actions, preventative measures, and/or hazard control modification updates.
• Ensure that Safety and Health audits and inspections are performed as scheduled and required. Note deficiencies and implement recommended process or procedure changes to improve Safety performance, mitigate risks, and proactively identify deficiencies.
• Track and report Safety performance metrics and acceptable quality levels (AQLs). Monitor trends to aid in identifying common or unanticipated risk areas. Provide guidance and recommendations to mitigate and preempt Safety threats.
• Assist and develop processes and procedures for Safety monitoring and surveillance.
• Lead the Safety and Health department and staff to administer policies and procedures. Ensure that staff are properly trained, knowledgeable, and certified to provide Safety support to task order personnel.
• Contribute and participate in the quarterly Performance Management Review (PMR) to illustrate Safety performance.
• Maintain record keeping and documentation of Safety and Health performance. Prepare reports as required.
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.

 

Material & Equipment Directly Used:

 

Able to use desktop or laptop computers. Familiarity with MS Office programs – MS Project, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Visio, etc... Experience with Outlook or similar email systems.

 

Working Environment:

 

Work is performed in a combination of both indoor and outdoor environments. This contract is performed in a contingency operations environment, in a harsh climate, and often hazardous situations. While performing the duties of this contract, may regularly be exposed to an extreme and austere desert environment. Temperatures can reach 120 – 130 degrees Fahrenheit/50 – 55 degrees Celsius during the summer months. Must be willing and able to perform job requirements in this environment, as well as deploying to Iraq for extended periods. Work schedules are typically six (6) days per week and ten (10) hours per day. May be performing physical activities including, but not limited to, heavy lifting and moving of items, climbing in and out of equipment, crawling, and working outdoors. Must be able to move quickly to cover during security alarms. This includes being able to lift, carry and/or wear forty (40) pounds of personal protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time and being capable of running during emergencies without putting oneself or others at risk. Must maintain physical and dental requirements for duration of deployment. Work could include assignments, or, visits to multiple sites – either temporarily, or, long term – in remote, or, austere locations.

 

Physical Activities:

 

Work may require continuous sitting, walking, and standing.

Skills Required

• MS Office
• hse
• manager
• osha
• safety
• enviroment
• managment skills
• ISO 9001/14001
• OSHA 30 hour training course