Operations Safety – Field Southwest Supervisor

Operations Safety – Field Southwest Supervisor

SCS Operations, Safety & Health

WORK LOCATION & TRAVEL

• This position will primarily support the Alabama & Mississippi coastal area

• The position is flexible to be located at one of our plants in Mobile, AL or Gulfport, MS for any applicant that does not currently live within the southwest support areas.

• Some relocation assistance may be available if the successful candidate does not already live within a reasonable commute distance

• This position will require travel (approximately 50%) consisting of mix of both day-trip and overnight travel.

JOB SUMMARY

This position provides safety leadership and management for the delivery of safety and health services supporting Southern Company Operations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree is highly preferred; CSP or CIH is also preferred

• 5 years of experience in a professional safety or compliance position is required

• Performance management experience is required

• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and national consensus standards impacting the Power Generation industry is required

• Strong interpersonal, written, presentation and computer skills are required

• Teamwork and leadership skills are required

• Extensive travel to southwest plants and facilities is required

• Experience in plant operations is preferred

• Experience providing concurrent safety and health services to multiple locations is preferred

• Demonstrated ability to influence at all levels and to operate as a change agent

• Demonstrate Southern Style

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and facilitate the safety and health improvement process for Southern Company Operations through effective relationships with management and compliance teams

• Assist in the identification of safety and health training needs and delivery

• Assist in the professional development of Southern Company Operations safety and health personnel

• Ensure the timely and effective communication of company and industry safety and health information, key learnings and best practices

• Provide safety and health guidance, direction and consultation to management and safety and health personnel; serve as the primary technical advisor for safety and health issues

• Partner with the APC & MPC Corporate S&H organization relative to company safety and health initiatives/practices impacting Southern Company Operations

• Provide contracts administration and project field safety and health support

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP : This position reports to the Manager of Operations Safety – Field West. Performance evaluation will include input from Operations Managers. This position normally has 2 direct reports and supplemental staff.

Please submit an updated resume with your application

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 7498

Job Category: Legal & Compliance

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Company Services