Safety Specialist or Senior Safety Specialist

Overview

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position. This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC) has an opening for a Safety Specialist/Sr. Safety Specialist. This individual will have site responsibility for safety and training at Jasper Station in Jasper County and Canadys Station in Colleton County. There is one position available which will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidates  education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

• Administers and functions as site SME for various company safety and fire protection policies and programs.
• Responsible for providing safety oversight and technical support for Power Generation units at each site.
• Provides oversight, coaching, advice, technical expertise and training on safety, fire prevention, construction and operational work methods.
• Acts as a first responder to safety incidents and gathers and evaluates accident data.
• Conducts root cause analysis of safety incidents and recommends preventive actions.
• Identifies potential safety risks and implements corrective measures.
• Performs safety and/or fire protection inspections and monitors and evaluates work practices to ensure compliance with all OSHA, regulatory and company safety policies and programs.
• Maintains awareness of governmental regulations and policies that may impact company operations.
• Tests, researches and recommends new tools, systems and equipment, and ensures compliance with technical specifications.
• Develops, implements and conducts safety and fire protection training and presentations.
• May administer public safety programs for internal and external stakeholders such as first responders and contractors.
• Assists in the development of Accident Prevention Manuals, and technical training programs and materials.
• Works closely with managers, supervisors, safety committees, contractors, and other colleagues to develop risk reduction plans and supports other safety initiatives.
• Investigates third party safety incidents, often working closely with the claims department and regulators.

• Identifies, evaluates and controls chemical exposures in the workplace, and performs other industrial hygiene related activities such as coordinating hearing conservation, respirator and medical surveillance programs.
• Provides oversight for generation and construction projects including Gas Generation Projects.
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Location will be stationed at Jasper Station but will be responsible for covering the Canadys Station as needed.

Safety Specialist: 3+ years of directly related experience.

• Understanding of company safety policies and work methods.
• Knowledge of applicable safety and fire protection regulations and requirements.
• Technical proficiency in applicable job specific discipline.
• Knowledge of applicable hazardous material/chemical management and transportation.
• Job specific knowledge of industrial hygiene sampling and surveying techniques.
• Strong communication, writing, interpersonal and coaching skills.
• Good public speaking/presentation skills.
• Good planning and organizational skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to perform accident/incident investigations.

Sr Safety Specialist: 5+ years of directly related experience.

• Thorough understanding of company safety policies and work methods.
• In-depth knowledge of applicable safety and fire protection regulations and…