Strategic Health & Safety Programs Leader

American Water; Middlesborough (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

American Water is actively seeking a Health & Safety Program Manager to join our Kentucky team. This role focuses on developing, implementing, and enhancing programs that promote employee health and safety while minimizing organizational risk.

You will partner with operations to ensure regulatory compliance, improve safety performance, and foster a strong safety culture across the company, with responsibilities spanning training delivery, audits, data analysis, and incident investigations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in safety/loss control in a related industry or municipal operation.
• Associate level degree required in a related field, i.e safety/loss control. Bachelor's level degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement educational training programs to improve safety processes and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and implement regulatory compliance programs and evaluate tools, materials, and equipment for safety performance.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and regulatory deficiencies.
• Compile, analyze, and interpret data related to safety training and performance to measure effectiveness.
• Provide assistance in accident/claim investigations and recommend preventive actions.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Education

Associate degree in safety/loss control

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

American Water is actively seeking a Health & Safety Program Manager to join our Kentucky team. This role focuses on developing, implementing, and enhancing programs that promote employee health and safety while minimizing organizational risk.

You will partner with operations to ensure regulatory compliance, improve safety performance, and foster a strong safety culture across the company, with responsibilities spanning training delivery, audits, data analysis, and incident investigations.