EHS Principal, Maine

Overview:
Designs, develops, implements and oversees the organization's environmental, health and safety programs and procedures to safeguard employees and surrounding communities and to ensure that all facilities are in compliance with regulations | Responsibilities are within the Environmental Health and Safety Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines

Major Position Responsibilities:
Outlines and implements policies or programs to educate and promote employee health and safety or environmental compliance.  

Delivers training programs educating staff on environmental concerns or health and safety risks found in the organization.   

Communicates regularly with management and administration regarding the status of environmental initiatives.  

Ensures that training records, health/safety manuals or handbooks, incident/accident reports, or other documentation are appropriately maintained.   

Tracks and documents accidents to understand causes and recommend changes to prevent future accidents. 

Monitors known health, safety, or environmental hazards, such as noise, air, or wastewater pollution levels.   

Coordinates inspection of facilities, vehicles, or equipment and processes recommending corrections or additional precautions to ensure compliance to established regulations. 

Communicates facility-specific emergency response or evacuation plans. 

Has a broad and current knowledge of all government and applicable industry safety regulations.

Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline or field

Uses advanced techniques, theories, and processes to complete work

Leads others to solve complex problems

Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations

May lead functional teams or projects

Interdepartmental project facilitation skills, Accident Investigations and RCCA Project Management, ISO (phone number removed) Internal Lead Auditor, Ergonomics, Machine Guarding, Federal Reporting Tier II-TRI-OSHA 300,etc. Management of Workers Compensation Programs, knowledge of Air Permitting Licensing requirements, 4145.26M Contractor requirements for energetics and ammunition,Industrial Hygiene, Industrial Ventilation, Asbestos Mgt Programs, Confined Space Entry, Fall Protection, Fire Prevention Systems, Regulated Substances, Hazardous Waste Mgt, 1st Aid/CPR, Incident Commander, Arc Flash/LOTO, Cranes/Hoists, Material Handling, Rigging, Power Actuated Tools, Hot Work, Industrial Powered Vehicles, PPE Assessments & Mgt..

Basic Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience: Associates Degree and 8-10 years experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree

Environmental Health and Safety or related degree preferred