EHS Specialist – Shipyard chez Saronic

Job Overview:We are seeking an ambitious and collaborative Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to support our fast-growing operations at our Shipyard located in Louisiana.This role provides the unique opportunity of supporting multiple operational teams responsible for designing and building medium to large vessels. The EHS Specialist will be responsible forsupporting the development, implementation, and management of critical EHS programs and training to ensure regulatory compliance while promoting a culture of learning and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

Environmental 

Support environmental management compliance:Air permits, Hazardous and Industrial Waste, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), and Spill Prevention Countermeasure and Control (SPCC) inspections and management tasks. 

Health and Safety 

Support program development and management of Boat Safety, Water Safety, Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, Ergonomics, Powered Industrial Trucks, Hazard Communication, Cranes and Rigging, Electrical and Battery Safety, Lockout/Tagout,Emergency Action Plan, etc. 

Conduct safety meetings, presentations, trainings, committees, shift stand ups, promotion of Human and Organizational Performance, and GEMBA walk throughs with stakeholders. 

Support the creation of Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) for production and engineering processes. 

Lead hazard control and safeguard implementation including vendor and project management. 

Lead EHS event learning analyses and track/manage actionable improvements. 

Able to rapidly respond to employee health or safety emergencies and activate emergency procedures. 

Review and observe manufacturing work practices to identify EHS program hazards or requirements. 

Submit, track, and manage EHS continuous improvement suggestions. 

Address, document, and support safety concerns on the floor and in writing. 

Provide EHS training and education to employees at all levels of the organization, including new hire orientation, ongoing safety training, and specialized training for high-risk activities. 

Support EHS team initiatives and responsibilities including regulatory reports, inspections, or information requests; internal audits; emergency drills; management system improvements; and program development and assessments. 

Stay current on emerging EHS regulations, trends, and best practices, and communicate relevant updates to stakeholders within the organization. 

Develop individual and team objectives and key results and track progress towards completion. 

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, environmental science, engineering, public health, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., ASP, CSP, CIH, CHMM) preferred. 

5+ years of experience in EHS, preferably in boat, aerospace, or general manufacturing or industrial environments. 

Preferred Skills and Experience:

5+ years working on or with boats, maritime operations 

Thorough understanding of federal, state, and local EHS regulations, including OSHA (1910, 1915, and 1926) EPA/TCEQ, and DOT requirements. 

Proven track record of developing and implementing effective EHS programs and initiatives, with a focus on injury prevention and risk reduction. 

Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify trends, and develop data-driven solutions. 

Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders. 

Experience conducting EHS training and education programs for diverse audiences, including frontline employees, supervisors, and executives. 

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS software applications for data management and reporting. 

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. 

Additional Requirements:

Position occasionally requires the ability to work overtime and weekends when needed. 

Ability to lift 35 lbs unassisted. 

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