Permit Writer

4 weeks ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Total Safety Full time
About the Role

Total Safety is seeking a highly skilled Permit Writer to join their team. As a Permit Writer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of employees, contractors, and the general public by issuing and managing permits for various work activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Issue and manage permits for hot work, confined space entry, and other high-risk activities
  • Audit compliance with regulatory agency requirements and facility safety procedures
  • Conduct regular field inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective measures
  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of facility safety procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and contractors to ensure safe work practices and procedures
  • Participate in safety meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and regulatory changes
Requirements
  • Minimum 8 years of direct related safety experience in the petrochemical/refining industry or 10 years of experience in operations with 5 years of direct related safety experience
  • Previous experience writing permits in the petrochemical/refining industry
  • Strong understanding of facility safety procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
About Total Safety

Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees and the communities we serve.


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