Sr Safety Manager

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When it comes health and safety, we're helping our clients protect our communities.   As the Health & Safety (H&S) Professional you'll provide guidance and leadership in the development, implementation, and administration of safety, health, occupational health, fire protection and prevention, and equipment and property protection.

JACOBS has an immediate opportunity for a Sr Safety Manager in Louisiana.

Based in (Baton Rogue, LA you'll have the opportunity to perform assessments of Health & Safety performance of projects, generate reports, including recommendations to project teams in areas requiring improvement, as well as review and assist with training of operations personnel. You'll lead teams and ensure an overall improving trend for key safety metrics, communicate gaps in project Health & Safety programs investigate personal injury and property damage accidents, and prepare all pertinent forms and reports per program procedures and federal, state, and local regulations. You'll support and lead your team as they issue various entry permits (i.e. to confine spaces) as required and conduct various industrial hygiene samplings, such as gas and noise tests to ensure safe working conditions. You'll also have the chance to utilize your technical expertise to mentor other professionals, helping your team discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward.

• At minimum an AS degree environmental science, engineering, industrial hygiene, safety, or related field
• A minimum of 12-15 years of full-time experience in a Health & Safety position
• A minimum of 3-5 years of Health and Safety Supervisory experience
• Experience with working on large projects with multiple work areas
• Previous experience in a construction and general industry environment
• Experience with managing and conducting safety training presentations
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point
• Ability to travel and work at project location
• Possess a valid driver's license with no major infractions
• Demonstrated interpersonal relations and personnel management skills
• Knowledge in regulatory compliance, as well as all federal, state and local agencies requirements

Ideally, You'll Have

• Bachelor's degree in either environmental science, engineering, industrial hygiene, safety, or related field

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