Safety Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-31
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Engineering
Safety Engineer, Occupational Health & Safety
Overview
Company: INEOS Oxide
Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees share in the ownership of the business and are empowered to make a difference?
Purpose of the JobThe Safety Engineer serves as plant wide expert on all safety and fire protection related issues, including implementation and enforcement of all applicable OSHA and NFPA standards, managing OSHA Voluntary Protection Program and is responsible to advise site management regarding site wide regulatory compliance and implementation of industry best practices as they relate to all worker and process safety issues. The position provides guidance and support to the site health and safety team.
Maintain site emergency preparedness plans and capability sufficient to meet regulatory requirements, applicable industry standards and Oxide USA policies. The Safety Engineer serves as leader of the manufacturing site Emergency Response Team (ERT) and the contract security workforce and is responsible to advise site management regarding preparedness tactics for risks and liabilities associated with major emergencies. The position also either directly or indirectly supervises contractors or technicians that provide support to emergency and security preparedness programs and/or maintain fire protection equipment at the site.
The position also is responsible to develop and manage programs to ensure sites meet specific legal requirements and standards pertinent to emergency response from institutions such as OSHA, Department of Homeland Security, NFPA, etc.
- Supporting the line organization and plant functional teams via direct involvement in routine and non-routine activities.
- Developing and implementing site Safety and IH procedures.
- Assessing new technologies and practices to reduce the risk of injuries/illnesses and evaluating trends and site performance on safety and health system elements to make recommendations for improvements.
- Develop and implement contractor safety management programs, including routine contractor safety approvals.
- Coordinate audits such as 20 Principles, VPP recertification and Operation Audits.
- Review and assist with contractor safety approvals.
- Review and approve new chemicals brought onsite as SME for safety.
- Manage safety programs such as SME for new chemical approvals.
Participating and/or coordinating various H&S audits/assessments and action plan development
- Assisting and/or conducting risk assessments, compliance assurance audits and incident investigations.
- Providing health and safety expertise in projects and maintenance planning to ensure incorporation of H&S concerns and activities into work development and execution.
- Manage audits for OSHA Voluntary Protection Program, insurance audits, and other as needed or requested.
- Prepare and deliver safety communications for site meetings as safety op toolbox discussion rapid incident reports, SHE alerts and other safety communications as required.
- Lead or assist with incident investigations, MOC and PSSR as needed
- Lead Special Projects as part of site safety improvement initiatives
Providing innovative and cost-effective solutions to compliance issues
- Perform incident/injury trend analysis.
- Perform advocacy on behalf of the site on emerging safety issues.
- Ensure site compliance with INEOS (IGGN) and regulatory requirements such as OSHA
- Review and improve safety systems such as work permits, JSA
Maintain beneficial relationships with key community, governmental, and industry contacts
- Maintain a good working relationship with key government personnel.
- Maintain contacts for access to key community and governmental leaders.
- Participate in selected industry associations/trade groups to benchmark and leverage learnings.
- Maintain a good working relationship with key local community and government leaders.
- Maintain contacts for access to key community and governmental leaders.
- Participate in selected industry associations/trade groups to benchmark and leverage learnings.
- Participate and maintain good working relationships with CIMA leadership and members.
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