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Senior Specialist, Field Safety

Organization:
National Grid USA
Region:
United States, Rhode Island, Providence
End of contest:
July 9, 2019
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Specialist
Description
Job ID 3589

About us

National Grid is hiring in Providence, RI.

Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.

To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

Job Purpose

To assist in the ongoing implementation of regulatory compliance and incident prevention activities relating to the health and safety of National Grid employees, contractors and the general public within a designated geography. To provide support and assist management in developing incident prevention and regulatory compliance programs in order to reduce liability and improve working practices for the benefit of National Grid and the wider community.

Key Accountabilities

  • Execute instructions and requests and make appropriate arrangements to enhance employee safety and ensure that work is carried out in line with relevant National Grid safety policies and processes.
  • Provide input and conduct projects in order to develop or update procedures and the safety rules as required.
  • Develop relationships with key internal stakeholders in order to fully explain safety policies and guide management in the development of meaningful performance improvement and action plans based on lessons learned.
  • Monitor and assess working practices to ensure they are compliant with safety regulations and legislation and wider National Grid policy.
  • Act as the first point of contact for inquiries or complaints from regulatory agencies, the business manager or suppliers in order to provide support and ensure National Grid delivers against service level agreements and agency requirements.
  • Assist with specialized regulatory and non-regulatory safety training courses for affected employees in order to increase overall safety awareness and reduce incident reoccurrence.

Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required

  • Able to develop and build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Safety Management or related science/engineering degree
  • 5+ years of experience in electric and/or gas operations or related industry

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Contact

National Grid USA

40 Sylvan Rd

Waltham

Massachusetts United States

www.nationalgridus.com


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