Safety Professional

Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc.; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid maternity leave

Parental leave

Paid time off

FSA

Employee discount programs

Pet insurance

Job summary

Day & Zimmermann in Juliette, GA is seeking a Safety Professional to lead safety initiatives, coach现场 teams, and drive incident investigations to improve performance. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, hazard recognition, and program implementation across critical sites.

The position requires five years of safety experience in heavy industrial environments, OSHA certifications, and strong communication with leadership and craft personnel. Full-time on-site role with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Sciences, or related field preferred; relevant industrial safety experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of five (5) years of practical safety experience in power generation, industrial maintenance, construction, manufacturing, petrochemical, refining, or similar heavy industrial environments.
• OSHA 510, OSHA 511, equivalent safety training, or degree in safety-related discipline.
• Professional certifications such as ASP, CSP, CHST, OHST, STSC, or other recognized credentials are strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting Process Safety Management (PSM) programs and industrial work activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field coaching and observations focused on safety standards, work practices, and behaviors.
• Perform trend analysis to identify drivers of safety performance.
• Assist outage planning and execution to ensure safety compliance.
• Support incident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Conduct periodic safety audits and assessments for regulatory and client requirements.
• Manage all occupational injury and illness cases and communicate lessons learned.

Skills

Field coaching

Safety investigations

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Communication

Training delivery

Influencing leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety or related field

Job description

About DZMC

No problem is too challenging or complex for Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction (DZMC) because We do what we say! We're here to make life easier for plant owners in the Power, Chemical, and Industrial markets. With our wide-ranging capabilities and long-standing industry experience, we deliver innovative solutions and seamless processes that effectively manage all aspects of the plant life cycle. It's no wonder we're a leading maintenance services provider in the United States.

Come join in on our purpose: We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world!

https://www.dayzim.com/services-and-products/maintenance-construction

Day & Zimmermann has a need for a Safety Professional in Juliette, GA.

GENERAL DUTIES:

• Conduct field coaching and observations focused on safety standards, work practices, and behaviors.
• Perform trend analysis to identify drivers contributing to both positive and negative safety performance.
• Assist Site Management with outage planning and execution to ensure safety compliance and application of lessons learned.
• Support incident investigations and root cause analysis to identify corrective actions and communicate lessons learned.
• Conduct periodic safety audits and assessments to evaluate compliance with regulatory, company, and client requirements.
• Manage all occupational injury and illness cases, regardless of severity, to ensure proper employee care and proactive management of outcomes.
• Serve as a liaison between D&Z and client representatives regarding safety programs, case management, corrective actions, and safety performance.
• Provide technical safety guidance on topics including fall protection, confined space entry, industrial hygiene, lockout/tagout, equipment operations, hot work, and hazard recognition.
• Participate in client Corrective Action Program (CAP) activities as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis, observations, and employee engagement.

What You Need to Bring to the Table:

• Working knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations as demonstrated through education, certifications, or equivalent experience.
• Fundamental working knowledge of Human Performance (HU) principles and error prevention tools.
• Ability to research complex safety issues and effectively communicate findings and recommendations.
• Strong presentation, training, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze safety performance metrics, identify trends, and communicate opportunities for improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to influence leadership, supervisors, and craft employees in support of a strong safety culture.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Minimum Requirements Include:

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Sciences, or a related field preferred. Relevant industrial safety experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of five (5) years of practical safety experience in power generation, industrial maintenance, construction, manufacturing, petrochemical, refining, or similar heavy industrial environments.
• OSHA 510, OSHA 511, equivalent safety training, or degree in safety-related discipline.
• Professional certifications such as ASP, CSP, CHST, OHST, STSC, or other recognized industry credentials are strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting Process Safety Management (PSM) programs and industrial work activities.
• Experience supporting maintenance, construction, operations, or outage projects within power generation facilities preferred.

What's In It for You?

Critical Infrastructure Work

Help support the safe execution of maintenance and outage activities that keep power generation facilities operating reliably and efficiently.

Industry Leadership & Reputation

Join an organization with decades of experience delivering maintenance and construction services across the power, chemical, and industrial sectors.

Supportive Culture & Benefits

D&Z offers competitive compensation and benefits while fostering a safety-focused, team-oriented, and inclusive work environment.

Meaningful, Impactful Work

Make a direct impact on employee safety, operational excellence, and the success of critical energy infrastructure projects.

Career Growth & Development

Expand your professional capabilities through mentorship, training, exposure to complex industrial projects, and opportunities for advancement.

Badge Requirements:

Must successfully meet all applicable training, drug/alcohol screening, background screening, and client-specific requirements necessary to obtain site access.

Compensation & Benefits

In compliance with applicable pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $87,000 - $118,000.

This range is not a guarantee of compensation. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other business considerations. Specific programs and benefits may vary based on date of hire, schedule type, assignment duration, and other applicable factors.

We care about our employees, and it shows. Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks
• Parental and family leave programs
• Paid time off
• Voluntary benefit options
• Employee discount programs
• Pet insurance for your furry family members

Physical and Mental Requirements

To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the position, candidates must be able to perform the following functions, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Visual acuity sufficient to inspect work areas, review documents, analyze data, and operate computer equipment
• Walking, standing, balancing, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
• Reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials and equipment
• Performing repetitive motions and tasks requiring manual dexterity and grasping
• Hearing and speaking effectively in industrial environments
• Working outdoors and in varying weather conditions
• Working around noise, dust, fumes, odors, and other industrial environmental conditions
• Wearing required PPE, including respiratory protection when required
• Ability to concentrate, reason, make sound decisions, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to regularly perform work duties at company and client worksites

Day & Zimmermann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees have the opportunity to succeed.