American Water · 7 hours ago
Health & Safety Program Manager
Scranton, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAmerican Water is a leading water utility company, and they are seeking a Health & Safety Program Manager to assist in safety and health claims administration and loss control. The role involves developing and implementing training programs, conducting safety audits, and providing expertise in accident investigation to enhance employee safety and minimize company exposure to loss.
ConsumerWaste ManagementWater
Responsibilities
Develop and implement (including delivery of) educational training programs and activities that help develop and improve the safety process within the company and to ensure compliance with federal state and local regulations
Develop and implement the use of regulatory compliance programs, including investigating new technologies, providing professional review and recommendations for the purchase of tools, materials and equipment that will enhance safety performance throughout the organization
Conducts safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and deficiencies that expose the company to loss or failure to comply with regulatory requirements Compile, analyze, and interpret data related to safety training and performance to measure the effectiveness of existing programs
Provide assistance and expertise in accident/claim investigation and claims management, when required, and make recommendations to prevent recurrences
Attend/co-lead safety committee meetings as designated
Other job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Assist the Senior, Health & Safety Program Manager in the areas of safety & health claims administration, insurance services and loss control
Recommend, develop and implement appropriate programs and activities that enhance the safety and health of Company employees, as well as minimize the Company's exposure to loss
Develop and implement (including delivery of) educational training programs and activities that help develop and improve the safety process within the company and to ensure compliance with federal state and local regulations
Develop and implement the use of regulatory compliance programs, including investigating new technologies, providing professional review and recommendations for the purchase of tools, materials and equipment that will enhance safety performance throughout the organization
Conducts safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and deficiencies that expose the company to loss or failure to comply with regulatory requirements
Compile, analyze, and interpret data related to safety training and performance to measure the effectiveness of existing programs
Provide assistance and expertise in accident/claim investigation and claims management, when required, and make recommendations to prevent recurrences
Attend/co-lead safety committee meetings as designated
Knowledge of Company Risk Management Policies and Procedures
Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations applicable to safety and health field
Working knowledge of the various functional areas and their role in the organization, including operating procedures of the Company
Working knowledge of federal, state and local regulations, as well as working knowledge of the various functional areas of a water utility, so as to develop and implement appropriate risk management activities associated with departmental goals
Demonstrated understanding of a water utility operation, knowledge of and ability to integrate regulatory requirements into the training and development of all operating unit employees
Must be familiar with geographic location of operating centers and facilities, to conduct onsite training programs, audits and inspections, as well as attend meetings with both
Working knowledge of supporting cross-functional teams in conducting incident investigations
Strong project management skills (e.g. planning, organizing, directing, monitoring and reporting on project activities)
A strong sense of organization and schedule, ability to self-direct and prioritize many often-non-sequential tasks on multiple concurrent projects
Detail-Oriented: Conduct thorough analyses and evaluations and implement timely decisions and recommendations
Independent Worker: Manage time across multiple projects and deadlines
Collaborative: Seek input and coordinate with staff
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills
Technical Proficiency: Good working knowledge of computer programs, databases, and software
Organizational Skills: Demonstrated organizational and administrative abilities
Analytical Skills: Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Minimum 5 years experience in safety/loss control in a related industry or municipal operation
Associate level degree required in a related field, i.e safety/loss control
Valid driver license
Preferred
Bachelor's level degree preferred
TapRoot training preferred
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
Company
American Water
American Water is a waste water utility company.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$900.57MKey Investors
Water Research Foundation
2024-02-21Grant· $0.57M
2023-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2017-11-29Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
John Griffith
President and Chief Executive Officer
Susan N. Story
President & Chief Executive Officer
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