Date: May 3, 2022
Location: San Antonio, TX, US, 78205
Company: CPS Energy
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Deadline to Apply: June 5, 2022
Pay Grade
11, 13, 14 & 15
Qualifications may warrant placement in a different job level
Position Summary
Serves as champion of CPS Energy’s Safety Program as an internal safety consultant and expert. In this capacity, the Sr Safety Professional will serve as member of plant leadership team to include chairing plant safety committee and coordinating performance of initiatives by plant personnel. Reviews, evaluates and analyzes work environments and designs/develops programs and procedures to control, eliminate and prevent injury(s) caused by chemical, physical and biological agents or ergonomic factors. Conducts inspections, observations and enforces adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. Responds to and investigates workplace accidents and incidents as they occur and provides root cause analysis to determine preventability or process improvement. Provides training as needed on safety related processes and procedures.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Provides internal consulting, advisement and guidance within CPS Energy, including safety advisory committee, safety steering committee, etc., in line with established best practices and Behavioral Based Safety standards.
- Works cross functionally with different departments and business units and with all levels of leadership in order to address safety issues and support safety programs.
- Investigates accidents and/or injuries and prepares necessary documentation, including incident reporting, root cause analysis and recommend appropriate measures to eliminate or mitigate reoccurrence.
- Researches and develops Safety related programs, Standard Operating Procedures, Manuals, etc.
- Facilitates safety conflicts involving contractors and/or construction projects.
- Maintains current technical and regulatory knowledge through the reading of manuals/publications and through the attendance of safety seminars/workshops.
- Maintains plant safety program records and provides performance reporting.
- Assists health services and the environmental department with ad hoc issues.
- Performs other project and process improvement initiatives as assigned.
Minimum Skills
Minimum Knowledge and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Working knowledge of federal and state safety regulations.
- Successful work experience as a Safety Professional in an industrial facility.
- Consulting experience.
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
Competencies
Minimum Education
Required Certifications
Working Environment
Physical Demands
CPS Energy does not discriminate against applicants or employees. CPS Energy is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfers and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information or any other protected status. CPS Energy will comply with all laws and regulations.
Nearest Major Market: San Antonio
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