Job Description

• Manages safety program and monitors aviation, ground and explosive safety programs for NSRC. Develops and administers a ground safety program; identifying goals, objectives, and priorities; integrating risk controls into standing operating procedures (SOP) and ensuring that written SOPs exist for all functional areas and for all operations. Conducts risk assessments and identifies shortcomings (hazards) develops actions to eliminate or control them. Ensures coordination with all managers to ensure procedures are integrated into the decision-making process to identify and control hazards during maintenance operations.

Will also be responsible for:

• Advises and assists the program manager on all ground safety matters, including: developing safety policy, developing safety goals, objectives, and priorities and integrating them into appropriate training guidance, while developing corrective actions/control options.
• Advises the program manager or unit Commander when a below-standard status affecting safety is detected in any functional area. Assesses the program’s risk management effectiveness and safety performance by: Collecting information about risk-management successes, shortcomings, and needed improvements; if the performance met the guidance (goals, objectives, and priorities), recommending corrective actions/controls to improve performance.
• Monitors ground safety-related programs, including observing ground operations to detect and correct unsafe practices; conducting hazard analysis, prioritizing hazards in terms of accident severity and probability; conducting safety meetings quarterly; reviewing accident reports and helping to implement corrective measures; monitoring techniques and proficiency of personnel in handling ammunition or explosives; petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL); chemicals; hazardous and toxic materials.
• Manages the NSRC ground safety program.

NATIONALITY

• No Restriction

QUALIFICATION

•   Graduate of a Ground Safety Course. General Industry Safety training preferred.
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•   Graduate of a military Aviation/Flight Safety Officers Course preferred.
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•   Prefer candidate to have (Post High School Education) Associate Degree (BSc preferred or qualifying work experience) in Aviation, Aviation Safety, Human Factors Engineering, Human Factors or Occupational Safety and Health.

EXPERIENCE

•   Recent Experience within 10 years in safety.
•   Experience working with a multicultural workforce.

Skills Required

• Safety