Safety Specialist I or II

4 weeks ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States City Utilities Full time
Safety Specialist I or II Job Description

Under the general direction of the Director Safety & Physical Security or designee, assists with the development, administration, coordination, and implementation of City Utilities (CU) multiple safety and health programs, including related training activities. Assists with administration and coordination of workers compensation programs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinates and administers the identification and analysis of loss exposure to CU employees and property and to the general public.
  • Coordinates and administers the comprehensive loss control program and safety observation program to prevent or reduce injury and loss to CU employees and property and to the general public.
  • Promotes safety awareness for the purpose of reducing injury to CU employees and property and to the general public.
  • Assists with administering workers compensation program, including directing and authorizing care, working closely with the Workers Compensation TPA.
  • May coordinate light duty assignments with affected department management.
  • Drafts and prepares recurring statistical reports including Quarterly Safety Reports, Vehicle Accident Reports, Utility Damage Reports, Departmental Injury Reports, and maintains records related to workers compensation claims.
  • Responds to emergency calls such as serious accidents and injuries, Haz-Mat incidents, environmental monitoring, or other situations where a safety representative is needed. Conducts vehicle and equipment damage investigations when needed.
  • Conducts and/or assists with safety investigations within CU departments when needed.
  • Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections of work sites, structures, equipment, and tools to identify safety discrepancies. Consults with safety committees, supervisors, and other employees as may be necessary to assist in the resolution of safety problems and the abatement of hazards.
  • Performs necessary environmental monitoring and interpretation of results and prescribes necessary work practices or corrective actions.
  • Performs other related duties as required or assigned by management.
Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene, or related field is required. Exceptional experience in safety and health, may be considered in lieu of a college degree on a year-for-year basis. Masters degree may be considered in lieu of one year of the experience requirement.
  • Experience in utility safety and health programs is preferred. Knowledge and experience in Workers Compensation processes and procedures is preferred.
  • Minimum of two or more years recent experience related to safety and/or health programs, or safety training is required for Safety Specialist I.
  • Minimum of five or more years recent experience related to safety and/or health programs, or safety training is required for Safety Specialist II.
  • Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), or similar Safety Certification is preferred.
  • Valid Missouri drivers license (minimum Class F) required.
Working Conditions:

Duties are performed in both an office environment and outside on construction sites in all weather conditions. Must be available to respond to after hours in emergencies.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to visit construction and industrial work sites which may include climbing into and out of equipment and pits, climbing stairs to multiple elevations, walking on uneven surfaces, and walking and working on wet or muddy surfaces and surfaces with construction debris.

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