Solar Safety Engineer

As a Safety Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and well-being of personnel, facilities, and the environment within our organization. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and implementing safety policies and procedures in adherence to industry standards and regulations. It will be essential to regularly review and update safety protocols to maintain their effectiveness and compliance. You will be tasked with conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the workplace, processes, and equipment. Your role will involve developing strategies to mitigate risks and prevent accidents, contributing to a safe and secure work environment. Additionally, you will be responsible for providing safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors, ensuring that safety protocols are well understood at all levels of the organization. In the event of accidents, near misses, or safety incidents, you will lead investigations to determine root causes and prepare detailed incident reports. Your insights will be crucial in recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence and uphold safety standards. Staying updated on safety regulations and industry standards will be imperative, along with ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations. You will conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and assess compliance with safety policies and procedures. Emergency preparedness will also fall under your purview, including the development and implementation of emergency response plans and procedures. Conducting drills and exercises to evaluate the effectiveness of emergency protocols will be essential to enhance the organization's preparedness. Your qualifications should include a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., CSP, CIH, ASP, etc.) is preferred. Proven experience in a safety engineering role, particularly in a manufacturing or industrial setting, is desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for this role. Moreover, your ability to work independently, collaboratively, and proactively in a team environment, along with attention to detail, will be critical for effective safety management. Additional requirements for this role include a willingness to travel occasionally for site visits and training sessions, as well as the flexibility to work varying hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed to fulfill the responsibilities of the position.,