About WBS:
WBS is a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group. WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.
Position Summary
This is a job family posting (Associate Safety Consultant, Safety Consultant, Senior Safety Consultant) and education/experience are the determining factors. Perform field audits and observations to gather information while consulting and advising the department on health and safety issues. Conduct investigations of accidents, injuries, tools, equipment, work methods or other issues.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of procedures, policies, and programs relating to safety
- Act as a professional resource for all levels of employees while providing an expert perspective on safety
- Audit safety performance through observation and inquiry. Identify improvement opportunities and inform facility management of issues and solutions
- Deliver safety training programs and materials
- Conduct industrial hygiene exposure monitoring for various physical, biological and chemical agents to determine employee exposures
- Pursue personal development of technical expertise in a broad range of subject matter relative to safety
- Establish and maintain good working relationships with facility employees and department leaders
- Serve on local safety committees while offering expert perspective on safety issues
- Support diversity by actively seeking out and encouraging diversity in perspective and by establishing an environment of inclusion
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate Safety Consultant
- Bachelors degree in safety, industrial hygiene or related discipline.
- The Associate level is an entry level position for which safety or utility experience in lieu of a degree may be considered. In order to be hired into or progress to the Consultant/Sr Consultant levels in the job family, a candidate must have a bachelor’s degree.
Safety Consultant
- Bachelors degree in safety, industrial hygiene or related discipline.
- 3-5 years of safety or related experience required; utility experience desired.
Senior Safety Consultant
- Bachelors degree in safety, industrial hygiene or related discipline.
- 7-10 years of safety or related experience required; utility experience desired.
Disclaimer:
WEC Energy Group will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.