Senior Health and Safety Lead

Freeport-McMoRan•Tucson, AZ

2d•$85,000 - $116,500

About The Position

Under general supervision, supervise, coordinate, and assess the effectiveness of health and safety programs/policies, and in-field activities through supervision of personnel and/or projects. Leads processes in the Health & Safety Management System, including incident investigations and hazard assessments to ensure compliance with government laws and regulations, and company policies. Audits processes and facilities within area(s) of responsibility to ensure the Health and Safety Management System (HSMS) is in compliance and conforms not only to Freeport-McMoRan Corporate requirements, but with all applicable local, state, federal, and business requirements. Provides safety input for production and maintenance planning. Conducts and leads hazard evaluations, risk assessments and initiates corrective actions and controls for correction. Mentors H&S staff in this process. Completes incident investigations, determines risk levels, and manages complex root cause analysis. Manages Health and Safety projects. Manages MSHA/OSHA/State Mine Inspector visits, evaluates filed activities, addresses potential violations with inspectors, and ensures documentation of all potential violations are completed as required. Inspects work areas and address identified non-conformities to ensure safe work requirements are attained. Applies knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, statues, regulations, rules, policies and procedures to support Safe Production. Presents health & safety related information and possesses intermediate knowledge of site processes in order to respond to questions or concerns from employees, managers, and other stakeholders. Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

Leading personnel and/or projects, AND
High School Diploma or GED and seven (7) years of experience in Health & Safety or related, OR
Associate's degree and five (5) years of experience in Health & Safety or related, OR
Bachelor's dgree and three (3) years of experience in Health & Safety or related, OR
Master's degree and one (1) year of experience in Health & Safety or related field
Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

Nice To Haves

Willing and able to travel domestically 80%-90% of the time

Responsibilities

Supervise, coordinate, and assess the effectiveness of health and safety programs/policies, and in-field activities through supervision of personnel and/or projects.
Leads processes in the Health & Safety Management System, including incident investigations and hazard assessments to ensure compliance with government laws and regulations, and company policies.
Audits processes and facilities within area(s) of responsibility to ensure the Health and Safety Management System (HSMS) is in compliance and conforms not only to Freeport-McMoRan Corporate requirements, but with all applicable local, state, federal, and business requirements.
Provides safety input for production and maintenance planning.
Conducts and leads hazard evaluations, risk assessments and initiates corrective actions and controls for correction.
Mentors H&S staff in this process.
Completes incident investigations, determines risk levels, and manages complex root cause analysis.
Manages Health and Safety projects.
Manages MSHA/OSHA/State Mine Inspector visits, evaluates filed activities, addresses potential violations with inspectors, and ensures documentation of all potential violations are completed as required.
Inspects work areas and address identified non-conformities to ensure safe work requirements are attained.
Applies knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, statues, regulations, rules, policies and procedures to support Safe Production.
Presents health & safety related information and possesses intermediate knowledge of site processes in order to respond to questions or concerns from employees, managers, and other stakeholders.
Perform other duties as required.