EHS Specialist - Shipyard 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview :

We are seeking an ambitious and collaborative Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to support our fast-growing operations at our Shipyard located in Louisiana.This role provides the unique opportunity of supporting multiple operational teams responsible for designing and building medium to large vessels. The EHS Specialist will be responsible forsupporting the development, implementation, and management of critical EHS programs and training to ensure regulatory compliance while promoting a culture of learning and operational excellence. 2nd Shift hours are 4 : 30pm - 2 : 00am.

Responsibilities :

• Environmental
• Support environmental management compliance : Air permits, Hazardous and Industrial Waste, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), and Spill Prevention Countermeasure and Control (SPCC) inspections and management tasks.
• Health and Safety
• Support program development and management of Boat Safety, Water Safety, Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, Ergonomics, Powered Industrial Trucks, Hazard Communication, Cranes and Rigging, Electrical and Battery Safety, Lockout / Tagout,Emergency Action Plan, etc.
• Conduct safety meetings, presentations, trainings, committees, shift stand ups, promotion of Human and Organizational Performance, and GEMBA walk throughs with stakeholders.
• Support the creation of Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) for production and engineering processes.
• Lead hazard control and safeguard implementation including vendor and project management.
• Lead EHS event learning analyses and track / manage actionable improvements.
• Able to rapidly respond to employee health or safety emergencies and activate emergency procedures.
• Review and observe manufacturing work practices to identify EHS program hazards or requirements.
• Submit, track, and manage EHS continuous improvement suggestions.
• Address, document, and support safety concerns on the floor and in writing.
• Provide EHS training and education to employees at all levels of the organization, including new hire orientation, ongoing safety training, and specialized training for high-risk activities.
• Support EHS team initiatives and responsibilities including regulatory reports, inspections, or information requests; internal audits; emergency drills; management system improvements; and program development and assessments.
• Stay current on emerging EHS regulations, trends, and best practices, and communicate relevant updates to stakeholders within the organization.
• Develop individual and team objectives and key results and track progress towards completion.

Qualifications :

Preferred Skills and Experience :

Additional Requirements :

Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.