Specialist, Safety & Health - Georgia, Rincon

The announced job offer is made public by the firm: The Southern Company and it was included in jobs list the date of: 2022-10-22 in the website greenenergyjobsonline.com.

It is announced that they have a job offer at the category of Mining / Oil / Gas and the jobs location is in the state of Georgia at the city Rincon, in the country US - at this current ZipCode: 31326

The information residing in this page is not directly announced by our websites, we help users in the intent of finding the jobs they want and redirect them back to jobs8 for apropriate applying to any of the jobs listed on www.greenenergyjobsonline.com.

Specialist, Safety & Health Description Safety and Health Specialist The primary reporting location for this position is located at Plant McIntosh in Rincon, GA This position serves as the primary safety resource for our Coastal Generation workforce facilities. It is responsible for compliance with current safety programs and implementing initiatives to improve overall safety performance. JOB SUMMARY : Maintain knowledge of and ensure compliance with current safety and health programs and regulations Interface with regulatory agencies, assist in program writing, and ensure notification of the appropriate agency(s) in cases of non-compliance. Effectively manage and work to eliminate risks associated with Safety and Health programs Proactively lead and implement Safety, Health, and Wellness Initiatives Conduct employee training and testing on Safety and Health policies, procedures and program requirements Perform root cause analysis/Learning Events on all incidents and accidents Lead a Behavior Based Safety Program (Safety Through Everyone's Participation) Provide leadership to the Safety Committee and Safety Rovers Play an active role in developing and presenting general safety meetings as well as department safety meetings Support the Emergency Response Team and respond to emergencies Maintain confidentiality of safety reports and incidents, as well as disability management cases Perform or assist with audits/assessments with strong attention to detail Monitor plant and corporate safety and health goals and provide progress/status reports Partner with onsite contractor(s) to ensure safety and health compliance for all employees Ensure all regulatory inspection requirements are met for safety tools/equipment JOB REQUIREMENTS : (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills) Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field preferred Associate Safety Professional or Certified Safety Professional certification preferred or commitment to pursue formal certification in safety required Hands on Safety experience as it relates to Generation and General Industry Standards is required Experience in a power plant or industrial plant environment is required Comprehensive knowledge of applicable OSHA, NIOSH, ASNI and ASTM standards is required Comprehensive knowledge of Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals and Risk Management Program for Chemical Accidental Release Prevention experience is preferred Excellent written and communication skills demonstrated through training employees on safety and health topics Knowledge of Self-Assessment (Auditing) procedures and processes is a plus Understanding of the IBEW Memorandum of Agreement is a plus Strong leadership, teamwork and interpersonal skills required, coupled with high integrity and ethics Demonstration of initiative, self-motivation and excellent organizational skills Proficient computer skills in Excel, PowerPoint and Word are desirable ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be available for callouts, some nights and weekend work required and overnight travel Must possess an unrestricted driver's license Must exhibit qualities of honesty, respect, fairness and integrity Must be dedicated to superior performance with priorities of safety first, teamwork, diversity and continuous improvement through strong leadership Must be committed to the success of our employees, customers and shareholders and to citizenship and stewardship in all actions Must display leadership, ownership and involvement in leading Coastal Generation safety initiatives Must be able of perform physical activities while wearing respirators with filter cartridges and/or self-contained breathing apparatuses in a power plant environment Must be able to perform duties wearing personal protective equipment including safety glasses, hard hats, respirator, dust mask, steel toe shoes, gloves, hearing protection and fall protection Must be able to work in difficult environments including confined spaces, extreme hot and cold temperatures, indoors and outdoors, around loud noise and locations accessible only via vertical ladders or over uneven spaces, cat walks, climbing high elevations up to 20 feet or working on grated surfaces/platforms above 20 feet This position has responsibility for multiple sites: McIntosh Combustion Turbines (natural gas and fuel oil) - Rincon, GA McIntosh Combined Cycles (natural gas and fuel oil) - Rincon, GA McManus Combustion Turbines (fuel oil) - Brunswick, GA Robins Combustion Turbines (natural gas & fuel oil) - Warner Robins, GA BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES: Demonstrates the Leadership Competencies - Business Execution, Innovation, Communication, Development of Others, Relationships and Networking, and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consistently demonstrate Our Values - Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance & Total Commitment Ability to handle complex, high-pressure situations in a changing work environment Effective interpersonal skills required with the ability to interact with others in a positive manner. Must practice a "One Team Mindset" and Health Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is consistently recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit and connect with the Company on Facebook ( ), Twitter ( ) and Instagram ( ). Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy company serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries as of Jan. 1, 2019. The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services . Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices below the national average. For more than a century, we have been building the future of energy and developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, advanced carbon capture technologies, natural gas, renewables, energy efficiency and storage technology. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation and a low-carbon future, Southern Company and its subsidiaries develop the customized energy solutions our customers and communities require to drive growth and prosperity. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and govern our business to the benefit of our world. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have been recognized nationally by the U.S. Department of Defense, G.I. Jobs magazine, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, Forbes and the Women's Choice Award. To learn more, visit . Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. Job Field: Safety & Health Job Type: Standard Primary Location: Georgia-Coastal Georgia-Rincon Operating Company: The Southern Company Job Type: Standard Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time Work Location(s): Plant McIntosh Combined Cycle - 900 Old Augusta Road Central (900RINCON) 900 Old Augusta Road Central Rincon, 31326 Req ID: GPC