Lead, Health & Safety (Corporate)

Lead, Health & Safety (Corporate)

Position Information : $81,120 - $133,380. The base salary range represents a good faith salary range for this position. This position is eligible for annual incentive pay and has the opportunity for continued salary growth. If you are hired at American Water your base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as market, geography, skills, education and / or experience. At American Water, we are committed to pay equity. In addition to compensation, you will be offered a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Defined Contribution Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, plus disability, paid time off, life insurance, voluntary benefits, health and wellness programs and much more! American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow profession.

Primary Role : The Lead, Health & Safety will be overall responsible for driving and managing Health & Safety initiatives / programs for American Water, including metrics, safety apps, contractor safety, training, PSM and audits (compliance reviews). This role will have direct reporting to the Sr Director - Health & Safety, Corporate.

Key Accountabilities :

• Responsible for Health & Safety strategy, systems and processes.
• Responsible for managing our 3rd party vendor associated with contractor management.
• Establishing and reporting on contractor metrics.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, and American Water safety standards for both employees and contractors.
• Partner with AW functional leads implementing Standard Safety Procedures.
• Document and investigate accidents or injuries, provide records or evidence as required during SIF and SIF-P internal and contractor investigations.
• Implement corrective measures meant to reduce future risk.
• Closely partner with HR and ELR team.
• Responsible for the administration, management and approval of local insurance services including, but not limited to, certificates of insurance, bonds, builder's risk and railroad protective insurance.
• Responsible for Community Right to Know, OSHA Process Safety Management, EPA Risk Management Program, RCRA, NESHAPS, Underground Storage Tanks, HazWopr, Spill Prevention, Control Plans, Superfund, medical and solid waste disposal.
• Responsible for preparing and submitting required annual reports per regulatory requirements.

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Work Environment : While performing the duties of this job, occasionally works in construction environments, near moving mechan.