Safety and Risk Manager

HF Sinclair • Artesia, NM

83d

About The Position

Oversees and ensures compliance with all applicable local, state and federal safety laws and regulations, safety program(s) and training. Directs and continuously improves plant-wide safety programs to ensure compliance, low accident rates, and a safe work environment.

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of job related experience required in refinery manufacturing, health/safety assignments or equivalent is required.
• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Engineering or related field required.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist or Professional Engineer preferred.
• Working knowledge of Incident Investigation (RCA) techniques, and other training focused in areas of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Ensures site compliance with all OSHA and other regulatory standards
• Ensures effective Injury and Near Miss reporting, investigation of causes, trending and analysis
• Ensures tracking and closure of Occupational Safety Action Items (e.g. incident investigation action items, audit findings, safety work orders)
• Drives Workforce Safety Communication Program including injury/near miss trends, investigation findings, safety bulletins, stand-downs, lessons learned, but not limited to
• Implements Behavioral Based Safety Programs
• Audits Safe Work Programs and their application in the field including LOTO, Hot Work, Confined Space, but not limited to
• Interfaces with HR Department to ensure all required regulatory employee Safety Training is identified and completed and implements additional training beyond compliance as needed to address occupational safety problem areas
• Ensures Safety Critical Equipment inspection and maintenance programs are in place and effective including fire suppression, supplied air systems, firewater system, but not limited to
• Obtains Employee Feedback on safety related issues and Safety Culture Assessments
• Assists Materials Management Group with Contractor Pre-Qualification
• Prepares and maintains necessary accident and safety records and reports required by the company, associations, and governmental bodies
• Interfaces with peers in regular Occupational Safety Steering Committee meetings
• Facilitates periodic Insurance Audits
• Manages community relations, including acting as liaison with local residents, fire, police and city governments (as required by site)
• Manages safety expense budget and related capital projects depending on location
• Ensures effective injury case management, and may supervise the site occupational safety nurse (depending on location)
• Manages Industrial Hygiene and Radiation Safety Program, and site Emergency Response Program, ensures Emergency Response Team is adequately staffed, trained, and all periodic drills are conducted as required
• Manages site Security Program and department depending on location, completes vulnerability assessments for security related requirements, and facilitates periodic TSCA audits
• Develops and implements new site policies and procedures in any area of responsibility when needed, working closely with department managers to ensure effective implementation
• Develop Safety Leadership Program and Culture Development

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time-Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
• Educational Reimbursement
• Parental Bonding Time
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees