Manager, Safety

Summary

Job Description

The Manager, Safety maintains the continuous development of the Chugach safety program. This position carries out the prime responsibilities for the general safety and health functions to include: evaluating the work environment for safety hazards, recommending control measures and safe work practices, developing training, and assessing compliance with regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions

Relationships

Internal

External

Competencies

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has the supervisory responsibility for the Safety Specialist.

Work Environment

Work is performed in both office environments and field conditions, where exposure to cold wet weather and rough terrain can be expected. Occasional exposure to hazardous noise and chemicals is possible. Frequent travel to various work sites and remote locations by light aircraft and helicopter is required.

Minimum Qualifications And Experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health, science, engineering or related discipline, required.

Training, Licensure, Certifications

Valid Alaska driver’s license with acceptable driving history for fleet insurance coverage, required.

Must have Professional Certification (CSP or CIH) or obtain within one year.

Experience

Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience, including supervisory in safety, accident/incident prevention, industrial hygiene, loss control, and safety education is required. Must have experience in industrial incident investigations and written mitigation plans. Experience working in a utility/union environment preferred.

Substitution

Additional experience in similar complex safety role or related field may be substituted for the required education on a year or year basis.

Company Description

Chugach Electric Association is a member-owned cooperative, headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city. Anchorage itself sits at the base of the Chugach Mountains. Chugach is pleased to provide reliable, affordable power to more than 92,000 members from Anchorage to the northern Kenai Peninsula, and from Whittier on Prince William Sound to Tyonek on the west side of Cook Inlet. We service over 113,000 locations with 3,782 miles of transmission and distribution lines. We have many services that make it easy to power homes and businesses with Chugach.

A little more about us: Chugach has been around for a long time, recently celebrating 75 years! We are a stable company, in a stable industry. And while we may have stability, we are modern, sustainable and forward-thinking to ensure that we provide reliable services for generations to come. We also pride ourselves on the longevity of our employees. We have several 20, 30 and 40 + year tenured employees who continue foster an inclusive, innovative corporate environment. Find your spark!

Chugach's Corporate Vision

Responsibly developing energy to build a clean, sustainable future for Alaska.

Chugach's Corporate Mission

We provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity through superior service and sustainable practices, powering the lives of our members.

Chugach's Corporate Values

Guided by our values of safety, accountability, and sustainability, we are committed to serving our members, the community, and the Chugach team.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is a policy of Chugach Electric Association, Inc., to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, age, or any other classification protected by applicable, federal, state, or local law.

Chugach is also an affirmative action employer.

Benefits HEALTH BENEFITS Premium & Deductible are paid for by Chugach Electric. The plan includes coverage of:

FINANCIAL SECURITY

WORK, LIFE & HEALTH