Sr Safety Advisor

bp•Westlake, OH

6d•Remote

About The Position

Serve as the primary Health & Safety (H&S) contact for assigned region, ensuring strong safety performance and regulatory compliance. Partner with operations and maintenance teams to ensure daily activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards. Provide expert guidance on health and safety matters, procedures, and training programs. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on risk reduction, operational excellence, and safety performance. Support the development and execution of annual health and safety plans.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field (preferred) with 10 years of Health & Safety experience.
Experience in health and safety management within operations, retail, manufacturing, logistics, energy, or similar environments.
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and risk management principles.
Experience conducting incident investigations, audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
Excellent communication, leadership, facilitation, and training skills.
Ability to analyze safety data and implement performance improvement strategies.

Nice To Haves

Professional certification such as CSP, ASP, OHST, CHST, or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary Health & Safety (H&S) contact for assigned region, ensuring strong safety performance and regulatory compliance.
Partner with operations and maintenance teams to ensure daily activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards.
Provide expert guidance on health and safety matters, procedures, and training programs.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on risk reduction, operational excellence, and safety performance.
Support the development and execution of annual health and safety plans.
Lead and facilitate elevated risk assessments and hazard identification activities.
Conduct site inspections to identify safety and health hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
Develop and implement safety policies, programs, procedures, and initiatives.
Participate in and support the Management of Change (MOC) process.
Maintain a strong field presence to support operations and maintenance teams in safely executing work activities.
Lead or participate in incident, injury, and accident investigations to identify root causes and corrective actions.
Implement and ensure compliance with OSHA federal and state regulations and applicable legal requirements.
Participate in compliance audits, self-verification assessments, workplace safety observations, and other compliance monitoring activities.
Complete all assigned compliance tasks and documentation requirements.
Develop cost-effective solutions to achieve and maintain regulatory compliance.
Analyze and interpret safety performance metrics, including injury rates, workers' compensation data, and leading safety indicators.
Monitor trends, identify emerging risks, and recommend proactive improvement strategies.
Develop and implement performance improvement plans to enhance safety outcomes.
Support initiatives to reduce workers' compensation costs and general liability losses.
Develop, deliver, and facilitate health and safety training programs for operations personnel.
Promote a strong learning culture through lessons learned, safety observations, near-miss reporting, and incident investigations.
Lead monthly safety awareness and engagement initiatives, including safety committee programs and campaigns.
Support employee development through coaching, mentoring, and safety education activities.