Safety and Health Manager

Buzzi Unicem USA, Inc.•San Antonio, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Alamo Cement Company is seeking a Safety and Health Manager for its cement plant in San Antonio, Texas. The role administers the plant’s Safety & Health Program and related programs, conducts audits and training, investigates accidents, monitors regulatory changes, and supports compliance with applicable safety and health requirements. The selected candidate will communicate findings and recommendations to plant leadership and help identify and reduce employee safety and health risks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering or Health.
At least five years of experience in the safety field in an industrial setting.
Good communication and language skills.
Good organization, human relations, and decision-making abilities.
Knowledge of safety and health codes and regulations, including MSHA and OSHA.
Ability to build consensus, particularly when analyzing and solving employee safety and health problems.
Knowledge of Worker’s Compensation laws.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Conduct plant safety, health, record-keeping, and housekeeping audits at predetermined intervals; summarize results for the Plant Manager and follow up on remediation as necessary.
Administer the Company’s Safety & Health Program and other plant-related programs in a timely and proactive manner.
Attend plant meetings as required and participate in job planning to implement necessary safety factors.
Conduct post-accident investigations with the department manager or supervisor to identify root causes of accidents and injuries and recommend ways to eliminate or reduce exposure risks.
Review newly enacted and proposed regulations, summarize their potential impact on the plant, and propose programs to comply with them.
Develop, administer, and distribute monthly and year-end summary safety reports with year-to-date comparisons to measure plant performance.
Participate in MSHA regulatory inspections and review citations; develop arguments for contesting citations when needed.
Administer all training programs conducted at the plant and off-site.