SAFETY SPECIALIST

Position Description:

Responsible for providing safety, risk management and educational services to the company, thereby cultivating a safe work environment to reduce accidents and injuries. This position is also responsible for providing coordination/assistance to the company's Industrial Hygiene program.


Essential Job Tasks:

• Participates in and assists with work-site and hazardous duty crew inspections.
• Directly supports the company's Industrial Hygiene program to include vendor contact responsibility, respirator fit testing, dosimeter studies, noise surveys, Hazard Communication compliance and other associated IH duties.
• Conducts and assists with timely in-depth investigation of each industrial safety related incident. Prepares detailed report with findings and recommendations for future avoidance.
• Coordinates, with Learning and Development, the safety education of Santee Cooper employees to ensure compliance with OSHA standards. Assists with safety training for all hazardous duty employees, at least semi-annually.
• Working knowledge of applicable Federal and State OSHA standards and provides information to all company functions. Knowledge of any local or state required safety standards.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Safety Administration, Safety Engineering, or a technical or science related field preferred +2 years of experience in distribution, power delivery, generation or safety/industrial hygiene or Associate's Degree in Safety Administration, Safety Engineering, or a technical or science related field +5 years of experience in distribution, power delivery, generation or safety/industrial hygiene or High School Diploma/GED +7 years of experience in distribution, power delivery, generation or safety/industrial hygiene required.

Compensation Information:
$67,720 - $105,210 (min. - mid.)

Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's education, experience, and qualifications.