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Regional Field Safety Manager: Kellogg Company (Philadelphia/Horsham, PA; Chicago, IL; Denver, CO; Memphis, TN and Charlotte, NC)

 

Kellogg Company has an exciting new role, Regional Field Safety Manager, in our Philadelphia (Horsham) location. (Additional positions are also available in Chicago, Illinois, Denver, Colorado, Memphis, Tennessee, and Charlotte, North Carolina).

 

The Regional Field Safety Manager will lead and coordinate the execution processes of safety programs for the field sales staff in the East region. Reporting to a Region Vice President, this position will have high visibility and will be expected to be an innovator and promoter of safety initiatives throughout the Region.
 

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Spearhead safety initiatives within the region, through employee and manager engagement.

  • Coordinate activities of all region safety meetings and conferences.

  • Review, collect and compile region safety metrics.

  • Contribute to creating, reviewing, and revising Company safety policies and procedures.

  • Provide technical guidance and interpretation of safety issues.

  • Provide contact with industry experts, governmental officials, and monitoring of developing trends within the safety profession.

  • Provide ergonomic evaluations and safety information to the field sales employees including fleet and customer locations.

  • Compile and communicate compliance reports, through co-ordination with contracted services, vendors and internal resources.

  • Conduct safety audits, including compliance to Kellogg Company policies and Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations.

  • Assist with government Occupational Safety and Health Administration audits and follow-up with appropriate legal and corporate safety contacts.

  • Assist with creating and presenting field location training on multiple Kellogg Company and Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance programs, monitor or assist employee online training.

Position Requirements:
 

Minimum

  • Bachelors Degree (or equivalent experience) and 5 years of experience (in related area of manufacturing, distribution or sales).

  • Ability to analyze information, develop and deliver training programs, adapts policies, create reporting and proven progressive experience to offer recommendations for continuous improvement.

  • Strong and effective written and verbal communication skills with clients and senior members of the organization are required

  • Strong Leadership and Team Building Skills

Preferred:

  • Bachelors Degree in Safety or related field.

  • Previous experience developing and managing safety initiatives and fleet safety policies in a field sales environment is strongly preferred

  • Knowledge and broad technical background with Government Regulations (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and related regulations

Work Environment

  • 25-30 % overnight travel may be required

  • Work environment will include retail locations as well as office environment

For more information, contact Karen M. Morris, Client Relationship Manager with The RightThing, LLC: karen.morris@rightthinginc.com

 

Posted August 31, 2010


Loss Control Specialist: Nationwide Insurance

 

Are You Ready?
Our industry is extremely competitive and constantly changing. To succeed, Nationwide Insurance must constantly employ the best and brightest talent to lead our company into the future.

At Nationwide Insurance, it’s not just about filling a position or hiring a person, it’s about embracing personality. It’s about finding someone who wants to make a difference, someone with distinct qualities, a natural talent and a unique perspective on things.

We believe that associates who are committed to their work, enjoy their jobs and want to surpass customer expectations will make Nationwide Insurance a great company. If that's you, Nationwide Insurance can give you the rewarding experience you’re looking for.

Opportunities:
The Northeastern States Regional Operations Team is excited to offer an opportunity in our Loss Control Team! We are currently searching for a Loss Control Specialist to join our team in Philadelphia area. We are looking for an experience Loss Control professional to cover the I-95 corridor from Philadelphia into New York.

So what are we looking for? We are looking for Loss Control professionals with a strong background in conducting field inspections who are driven and motivated. This position is a field based role, and the candidate can be located anywhere in the Tri-State area.

What do you need to join our team?

-Energetic personality with prior experience delivering outstanding service to our customers.
-Previous experience in a Loss Control capacity conducting field inspections.

What does a Loss Control Specialist do?
• Visits existing or prospective customer business locations and evaluates operation based on industry loss control practices
• Prepares Loss Analysis' in advance of site visits to understand industry, line of business or historical loss information for the client
• Creates comprehensive written survey reports and recommendations that address hazards and controls associated with customer's business and insurance needs and coverage
• Provides risk assessment and recommendations regarding risk selection to underwriting for evaluation and pricing.

Take the Next Step:
More information on the Loss Control Specialist position can be found online via www.nationwide.com and clicking on "careers" (at the bottom of the page). You will need to complete the short assessment prior to searching for opportunities. The reference number is 43040, Loss Control Specialist.

Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE, M/F/D/V.

Posted August 28, 2010


Safety And Health Specialist: Compliance Management International (Philadelphia, PA)

 

Compliance Management International has an opportunity for a Safety and Health Specialist to be placed full-time onsite at our client’s location in Center City Philadelphia. This assignment involves developing, implementing, and supporting occupational and environmental safety and health programs for the City of Philadelphia’s central safety office and providing various kinds of technical and consultative support to other City departments. The position provides day-to-day support as it relates to injury/illness prevention, safety, industrial hygiene, regulatory compliance, and loss control programs. Work is performed under the direction of the City’s Director of Safety and Loss Prevention.

 

The qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, or related physical/biological sciences at an accredited college or university. In addition, the candidate will have a minimum of three to five years of experience in occupational safety and health or industrial hygiene, which has involved investigating, analyzing and evaluating workplace conditions, practices, programs, and employee injuries.

 

The candidate must possess strong communication, writing and computer skills. Flexibility and the eagerness to learn is a must. Ability to physically perform the duties and work in the environmental conditions required of this position, which may require light physical effort, ability to wear respiratory protection, and exposure to hazardous materials or agents.

 

In addition to advancement opportunities, CMI offers excellent benefits, including tuition reimbursement, health and dental insurance, and 401(k). Please submit resume and cover letter to cmi@complianceplace.com

 

To learn more, visit our website at http://www.complianceplace.com

 

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Posted July 31, 2010


EHS Specialist (Reference Code DL6539): Saint-Gobain Corporation (Valley Forge, PA)


Duties/Responsibilities will include:
 

The intent of the EHS Specialist position is to provide professional industrial hygiene, safety and environmental technical support to NA operations as directed. The position will have the opportunity to coordinate and implement new policies and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. A good understanding of regulatory issues within the  functional areas and exercise of independent judgment and utilization of EHS knowledge to develop and implement NA programs, procedures and develop/deploy accompanying training programs.


The individual in this position will:
 

- Provide EHS technical and day-to-day support to Valley Forge, PA and Blue Bell, PA facilities for EHS matters to meet site objectives and regulatory compliance. The position will also consult and receive direction from North Atlantic EHS Regional Manager for program implementation at Blue Bell;
 

- Under the direction of EHS manager, develop and deploy company health, safety and environmental programs as necessary to meet Saint-Gobain objectives and goals;
 

- Participate in (as requested) on-site HSE audits and inspections to determine compliance with internal and external requirements and to evaluate workplace hazards;
 

- Perform EHS audits of sites for regulatory compliance and conformance with CSG guidelines
 

- Act as a visible role model of accident prevention and safe work practices.
 

Background/Experience
 

A Bachelor of Science degree in an Environmental/Industrial Hygiene discipline, science or engineering is required. The candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of direct EHS experience, and it is beneficial if that experience is in a manufacturing setting.
 

The individual must understand IH sampling methods and techniques, the audit process and design of regulatory programs. Understanding of government EHS regulations, and a balance of objectivity and realism, must be coupled with the ability to effectively interact and communicate issues internally and externally.
 

The successful candidate must also have/be:
 

1. strong organization skills;
2. self-motivated;
3. able to work independently;
4. strong interpersonal skills;
5. able to work calmly while under pressure;
6. a high degree of initiative;
7. high ethical standards;
8. solid project management skills; and
9. solid communication skills (both verbal and written).
 

To apply: Please visit our website at www.saint-gobain-northamerica.com. Visit the Employment/Careers section and create a profile.

 

Posted July 27, 2010


Safety Manager: Parsons Corporation (Philadelphia, PA)


Bring your full talents to work everyday!

Parsons is at the forefront of innovative change in the fields of engineering, project and construction management. Our employees deliver landmark commercial projects in healthcare, life sciences, alternative fuel and energy, education, and environmental remediation. From implementing engineering solutions that help modernize the world's education and municipal infrastructure, to designing world-class luxury resorts in exotic locations, Parsons is helping to build a safer, healthier and more sustainable world.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Parsons is looking for a Safety Manager to be based out of Philadelphia, PA who has experience in the petrochemical and/or oil and gas industry. Safety Manager will provide expertise and technical assistance to senior operational management for the implementation of the company safety policy by establishing and managing a safety program that meets or exceeds all current standards. Represents the company in all safety matters pertaining to internal and external activities. Receives assignments in terms of broad objectives from the Corporate Safety Director. Reviews, interprets and provides assistance on safety regulations and standards. Monitors company safety performance and conducts project audits and safety inspections.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participates in the development and implementation of design office and project safety plans.

Assigns and provides technical supervision of safety performance, qualifications and programs.

Reviews contractors on bid list with regard to safety performance, qualifications and programs.

Conducts safety audits through review and analysis of performance of safety records and safety inspections of various offices and projects in compliance with SHARP Management.

Participates with labor relations representatives in pre-job conferences to present the company safety policy and explain implementation on the project.

Assists the Workers' Compensation Analyst in coordinating medical care and case management of employees injured at company facilities.

Reviews loss control reports from company insurance carriers and regulatory inspection agencies and confers with appropriate management representatives on compliance with regulations and citations.

Represents the company at national safety conferences.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

4-year degree in Construction or related field (or equivalent experience) and 10-15 years of related work experience in the field of Health and Safety, including some supervisory experience.
Prior experience in petrochemical or oil/gas industry REQUIRED.
CSP or CHST Certification Preferred.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Requires extensive knowledge of Federal and state health and safety regulations and reporting procedures, as well as strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to perform in a supervisory/managerial capacity is also required.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to nicole.brock@parsons.com for consideration.
 

Posted July 14, 2010


Risk Manager Coordinator: Montgomery County (PA) Risk Management Program

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for Montgomery County’s Risk Management Program, in conjunction with the County’s Insurance Brokers and Third Party Providers of claim adjustment services. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Coordination of the Safety/Loss Control Program with departments.
* Maintenance of insurance schedules and policies with Controller’s Office.
* Coordination of insurance coverage renewals with Insurance Brokers.
* Coordination of Certificate of Insurance issuances and approvals with Purchasing.
* Coordination of claims reporting, adjustment and settlement with Third Party Claims Administrators, departments and County Solicitor.
* Investigation of employee accidents, auto and general liability claims; make recommendations for corrective action(s).
* Assist Workers Compensation Administrator in light duty placement, Statistical analyses of claims to indentify cost saving measures and other special projects.
* As necessary identify, develop or procure safety training programs and present them to employees.
* Perform periodic safety/risk assessments of departments.
* Provide risk management safety support to Safety Committee and departments.
* Other, related duties as may be required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

* Computer literate; proficient in the use Microsoft Office Suite software.
* Qualified PA Accident and Illness Prevention Service Provider or have qualifications to be certified as a Service Provider.
* Bachelor’s Degree required; a degree in Risk Management, Safety or related field preferred; or an equivalent amount of experience and education.
* Minimum of five years of experience working in the public sector in employee safety and/or risk management or a closely related field on an administrative level preferred.

Contact Montgomery County Human Resources Dept., 610-278-3052, or apply Human Resources, One Montgomery Plaza, Swede & Airy Sts., Norristown PA 19404

 

Posted July 12, 2010


Safety Manager: Recruiter Placement (Bel Aire, MD Area)

Fortune 500 Food/Beverage Manufacturer
Local Candidates Only

Bachelor degree in Safety and Health or related discipline required

Team based approach to decision making

Demonstrated people and leadership skills

Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation and team building skills

Project management skills

This position works directly with associates at all levels of responsibility, experience and education. Responsible for ensuring that safety systems, policies and procedures are in place, understood and followed. Works with site leadership to create an injury-free safety culture. Facilitates safety meetings, training, risk management, injury investigations, required inspections, etc. Encourages involvement at all levels. Seeks out safety best practices and facilitates implementation. Acts as point person for formal audits and inspections. Facilitates activities needed to meet regulatory requirements as well as organizational expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as safety point person for the site (manufacturing and distribution)

Develop and execute safety programs and policies

Work with supervisors and technicians to assure compliance with all federal and state safety regulations

Develop and track various safety training programs

Leverage technician driven safety performance improvement initiatives

Foster safety consciousness at the site

Provide for the ongoing development of managers and technicians around key safety measures

Potential candidates should submit resumes to:

Sue Krantz Brackman
Account Manager
The Judge Group

4030 W. Boy Scout Blvd Suite 825
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 877-7000 Ext. 114 phone

(813) 286-0668 fax
skrantz@judge.com
www.judge.com

Posted July 7, 2010


OSHA Safety Consultant: Environmental Strategy Consultants, Inc. (Philadelphia, PA)

Environmental Strategy Consultants, Inc. (ESC), a recognized leader in environmental and safety management, compliance, and outsourcing services, has provided industrial companies with high quality services since 1986. Our clients include a wide range of manufacturers as well as chemical and petroleum distributors. Our employees are afforded an opportunity for technical, regulatory, and business growth. Our team environment means that consultants are involved in the total project and client solutions, offering a business atmosphere in which individual contribution matters. We also offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
We are seeking a forward thinking, positive and experienced professional for a key opportunity position.

Description

The OSHA Safety Consultant is responsible for providing and further developing ESC OSHA and Safety services for clients as well as further development of ESC OSHA and Safety services, and obtaining new clients.

Responsibilities

- Conduct OSHA and safety assessments; develop written reports, programs, management systems, emergency management planning, and hazardous material and safety training programs for ESC clients.

- Provide creative compliance management solutions and recommendations for clients. Recommendations must be business oriented, cost effective, practical and appropriate for management of liability and risk.

- Management of clients to ensure that clients are satisfied with quality and cost of projects and continue to retain Environmental Strategy Consultants, Inc. Develop proposals to clients and potential clients. Communication with clients and potential clients on existing and new regulatory issues, trends, and initiatives.

- Project management to ensure that project goals are met as well as technical excellence, quality and client satisfaction. Accountability for project profitability.

- Provide oversight, organization and leadership for scheduling, budgets and assignments of projects to staff including development, hiring and mentoring of staff.

- Provide leadership and input on marketing new and existing regulatory and technical areas, company business plan, strategies for business growth and development, technical and project operation.

Requirements

Minimum Experience and Expertise Requirements
BS Degree in Engineering or Science Field
- 10 years or more of relevant and progressive OSHA and Safety experience including demonstrated previous consulting and project management experience in providing services to industrial/manufacturing facilities. Demonstrated ability to supervise and manage others on project team, be forward thinking, as well as a track record of successful client management, project management resulting in repeat business from clients.

- Technical experience in conducting OSHA compliance audits and safety management, hazard analysis, assessing operations to determine compliance, make recommendations regarding what is needed.

- Experience in providing analysis on impact on operations and business, development of cost effective options and practical compliance and be able to present the advantages and disadvantages of various options for key business decisions by client management.

- Demonstrated capability in designing and implementing safety-related programs, such as OSHA compliance programs, safety programs, training programs, and programs that meet or exceed various industry standards and/or reduce corporate liability.

- Candidate is required to have demonstrated the ability to develop excellent technical reports and proposals as well as verbal skills for communication with clients, presentations, etc. Commitment to open communication, integrity and team building as well as quality, meeting client needs and meeting company goals is essential.

A portable portfolio of clients and client contacts is considered a plus. Certifications such as CSP, CIH are also considered a plus.

Interest persons should reach us through info@envirostrat.com.
 

Environmental Strategy Consultants, Inc.
1528 Walnut Street, Suite 1812-1818
Philadelphia, Pa. 19102
215-731-4200
215-731-4207 (fax)
www.envirostrat.com

 

Posted June 18, 2010


PSM Manager/Coordinator: PSRG, Inc. (New England)


Responsibilities: PSM Manager/Coordinator

Qualifications: 5 yrs experience, PHA-HAZOPs, SIL, QRA, SOP writing, M.I. experience

Salary Range: Optional

Relocation Provided:  No relocation required

Contact Information: Robert J. Weber, PE – President/PSRG; 1-800-250-8511; rjweber@psrgroup.com

Web Link: www.psrgroup.com

Posted June 12, 2010


 

Risk Control Field Manager: Travelers (Blue Bell, PA)

Reports to the Regional Director. Manages work assignments for staff in assigned territory, provides input to Regional Director on staff performance, coaching and development. Acts as Risk Control liaison to local business partners. The Field Manager may also deliver risk control services to clients within the Northeast Region. Assists in the marketing of insurance products and provides technical advice and account information to business partners. Monitors expenses and provides input on compensation, bonuses and budgetary matters as well as performance measurements.
 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Manages work assignments for assigned staff within Northeast Region. Constructs individual development plans on a yearly basis for assigned staff. Conducts co-surveys or survey/file reviews with staff as required by formal QA process. Provides regular feedback regarding performance and improvement needs. Coordinates training for local staff in conjunction with regional initiatives. Completes performance evaluations on each staff member on an annual basis (interim and year-end). Monitors business partner plans and maintains staffing to meet workload demand. Build and maintain productive relationships with underwriting and service teams, with broker/agent community, fellow risk control staff and clients. Provide education and training necessary to keep our business partners current with available RC products and services. Conduct or assist with marketing presentations to clients, agents or other outside groups. Conduct risk control surveys at client locations to determine potential hazards and risk factors to be considered in underwriting/risk selection. Consult with clients on ways to control hazards in order to reduce or prevent losses. Influence clients to implement recommendations. Position will be domiciled in Blue Bell, PA office. Expect periodic travel throughout region including within the territory to offices of responsibility in Reading, PA and Marlton, NJ. Service territory includes Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey and Delaware. Travel with staff domiciled in Blue Bell, Reading and Marlton offices required.
 

Business Knowledge:
Understands insurance products.
Knows and understands the business plans for Underwriting Business Units.
Fully understands Risk Control performance standards and business plan. Technical Expertise:
Capable of handling regular all lines assignments generally assigned to a field staff member.
Has a solid understanding of all lines of insurance (Property, GL, Products, Auto Workers Compensation, etc) their exposures and safety related controls.
Has mastered all relevant computer systems applications.
 

Analytical Skills:
Applies Safety Management System concepts in helping clients develop systems for continuous safety improvement.
Analyzes loss information to identify root causes and develop loss sensitive recommendations.
Analyzes information provided by potential insureds in order to provide a written report to Underwriting that will help them make their decision on pricing and acceptability of a given account.

 

Communication:
Builds open communications with all staff members.
Makes complex technical information and recommendations understandable and clear to audiences with varied levels of technical knowledge.
Builds open communications with business partners.
Takes initiative to keep business partners informed of emerging account issues.
Influences others to take action on recommendations.
Listens effectively.
 

Customer Service:
Builds credibility with internal and external customers.
Creates customer satisfaction by demonstrating the value of loss control services and responding to their needs.
Balances customer expectations and expense constraints.
 

Coaching/Developing:
Sets example for staff in areas of technical expertise, customer service, and communications.
Observes deficiencies and developmental needs of staff and provides timely and appropriate feedback and guidance.
 

Resource Management:
Continually assesses workload in light of business priorities; directs own efforts accordingly.
Identifies methods for improving personal productivity and shares these with staff.
Makes sound judgments about appropriate service levels for customers.
Assist the regional director in locating and hiring/replacing personnel.

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Posted June 3, 2010


Loss Prevention Specialist: New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company (W. Trenton, NJ)

New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company (NJM), a leading property-casualty insurer has an opening in our Engineering Department for a Loss Prevention Specialist in our West Trenton, NJ location.

Qualifications include:
- A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
- Five to seven years of industrial or manufacturing experience.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Experience utilizing an automated insurance processing system preferred.
- Certification as an Occupation Health and Safety Technologist or Safety Professional preferred.
- Ability to work in a team environment or independently required.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and be detail-oriented a must.
- Must have excellent analytical and decision making skills.
- Experience with laptop computers as well as Word, Excel, Outlook is preferred.

Responsibilities include:
- Developing a working knowledge of the policies and procedures of NJM’s Loss Prevention Department.
- Securing OHST certification if necessary.
- Conducting Loss Prevention renewal evaluations of policyholder sites and providing evaluations for use by the Underwriting Department in evaluating the policyholder as an insurable risk.
- Conducting accident investigations and reporting findings to the Loss Prevention Department.
- Working with the policyholder to improve potential risk factors.
- Developing, enhancing and presenting training programs in the area of loss prevention.
- Completing special assignments which include surveys and attending safety committee meetings.
- Local travel is required primarily in the South Jersey territory.

For consideration, please send your resume to us at: resume@njm.com

NJM provides employees with an attractive benefits package which includes an on-site cafeteria, a nonsmoking work environment, group health, disability, dental and life insurance, a retirement plan, 17 days paid time off annually, and a superior Company-matched savings fund plan.

Competitive salaries, educational programs and career advancement opportunities are available for those with a drive to succeed.

NJM is an equal opportunity employer.
 

Posted May 27, 2010


Safety Manager: McMaster-Carr (Trenton, NJ)

At McMaster-Carr, we have grown our business by providing companies with a variety of products, creative solutions and responsive service since 1901. With an intense focus on operational excellence, our team has made it possible to manage an inventory of more than 480,000 maintenance and repair products, shipping 98% of orders from stock. We move quickly, delivering material to our customers within 24 hours, so safety has to be a top priority.

Our company is seeking a Safety Manager to incorporate safety ideals into our facility in the Trenton, New Jersey area. The fast-paced nature of our business demands an individual with the dedication and flexibility to devise practical, yet innovative solutions for injury prevention in both an office and distribution environment.

We will challenge the right candidate to:
• Serve as the in-house expert on all work-related safety issues and injury prevention;
• Educate managers, supervisors, and employees about injury prevention and safety programs;
• Perform detailed health and safety audits; and
• Take a collaborative approach to implement safety solutions.

Requirements:
• A four-year college degree or equivalent;
• 5 + years of relevant experience with a proven record of injury prevention;
• Experience with ergonomics in an industrial environment; and
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and codes.

McMaster-Carr is an industrial supply company that distributes over 480,000 products to customers spanning the manufacturing, maintenance, medicine, and movie-making industries. The work environment is fast-paced and collegial. Performance is recognized over seniority or job title. We offer the stability of a century-old market leader and the excitement of a company that is still growing and innovating. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer outstanding benefits including profit sharing and 100% tuition reimbursement.

 

To apply for this position on the McMaster-Carr web site, please use the following link: http://www.mcmaster.com/#careers/main/=78xjqk

 

Posted May 25, 2010


Loss Control Field Representative: The Cincinnati Insurance Company

The Cincinnati Insurance Company, lead subsidiary of Cincinnati Financial Corporation, seeks a loss control field representative in the following locations:

Central PA
Eastern PA

Work with local independent insurance agents to help them write and retain business by contributing value to their marketing activities and providing their clients with loss control services. Perform and evaluate surveys, provide training, consulting and more performing and evaluating surveys, training, consulting and more. An industry designation in ARM, ALCM, OHST or ASP is preferred.

Based in Fairfield, Ohio, The Cincinnati Insurance Company insures businesses, homes, autos and liability. Selected candidates will receive competitive salary and benefits packages.

Please apply online. Visit Career Seekers on www.cinfin.com

Equal Opportunity Employer
 

Posted May 19, 2010


Risk Control Consultant – ARC Trans-Hudson Express Tunnel Project (ESIS)

 

Ambitious, dynamic professionals working toward their goals find inspiration in careers with the ACE Group. We draw on worldwide talent to create and develop our outstanding and diverse workforce. With our broad range of career opportunities, culture of excellence and remarkable growth potential, we attract professionals with the intellectual firepower and flexibility to respond with creative solutions to the needs of our customers. We're a company that makes things happen and we enjoy working with individuals who thrive on extraordinary projects and remarkable results. As a growing and dynamic force in the Property and Casualty business, our diversified range of products and services is making an impact. Join us and work with a dedicated team in an environment that supports your efforts and rewards you for a job well done. ACE is dedicated to recruiting and developing talented individuals with the knowledge, ability and desire for success. With our strong capital base, financial stability, diversified earnings stream, and multinational operating platform, we offer an excellent opportunity for your future growth and development.

The full time dedicated position in part will be to provide construction loss control service primarily on a large construction railroad tunnel wrap up insurance program (OCIP) comprising of approximately 25 construction projects. The project entails the construction of 8.78 miles of new bored tunnels beginning in the Palisades section of NJ running beneath the Hudson River connecting NJ & NY beneath the west side of Manhattan terminating at New York’s Penn Station. The project includes construction of vertical shafts and above ground infrastructure/transit work. The RC Specialist will work in collaboration with the OCIP Sponsor and the insurance broker to help foster a pro-active safety culture on the projects and assist the OCIP sponsor in monitoring contractor compliance with safety requirements set forth on this wrap up insurance project.

The ideal candidate will have the following:

- A minimum of 10 years construction safety experience on heavy civil construction projects, preferably strong tunnel and shaft construction background. The candidate should have safety experience working on large wrap up insurance projects and experience working with large contractors.
- Baccalaureate degree in safety and health related sciences, engineering, engineering technology, industrial hygiene or equivalent construction experience.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct marketing presentations and strong construction technical knowledge to provide direct underwriting support in analyzing new prospective construction projects.
- Ability to identify the exposures and controls on large complex tunnel construction projects to help mitigate potential losses.
- Ability to determine adequacy of hazard controls in all areas of coverage/exposure through interview, onsite observation, loss/incident report review, audits of existing loss control programs, analysis of policy procedures.
- Must have OSHA 10/30 hour Construction Outreach Trainer certificate.
- Ability to deliver construction safety training as needed to construction field personnel.
- Must possess a thorough understanding of loss control principles and techniques.
- Demonstrated understanding of applicable construction standards and codes relating to loss control.
- Good oral and written communication skills are essential.
- Ability to provide timely and quality reports as required.
- Self motivated.
- Team orientated
- Windows 9x, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint computer skills are required.

ESIS’ mission is to IMPACT our clients’ business and reduce their total cost of loss by providing contemporary and effective risk management products and services in the United States and around the world.

Organized in 1953, ESIS is part of the ACE Group of Companies, headed by ACE Limited (NYSE: ACE). ACE Limited is rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company and A+ (Strong) by Standard & Poor’s.

To learn more about ESIS, please visit http://www.esis.com.

ACE offers a competitive salary plus cash bonus, equity opportunities and comprehensive benefits package including life, health and dental, vision, a generous retirement savings plan with company match, disability coverage, stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and business casual dress. ACE is an equal opportunity employer and our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, handicap, marital status or any other status or condition protected by Federal and/or State laws, except where bona fide occupational qualifications apply.

For additional information about ACE or its services, please visit our website, http://www.acelimited.com.

INSURING PROGRESS
 

To apply for this position, please provide a resume and cover letter to:
Megan E. Furlano
megan.furlano@acegroup.com
Please apply via ACE Careers:
http://www.aceusa.com/Careers/Pages/JobPostings.aspx
 

Posted May 6, 2010


Regional Loss Control Supervisor: Penn National Insurance (Harrisburg/Central Atlantic Underwriting Territories)

The Regional Loss Control Supervisor has dual responsibilities, as follows:

• Manages field Loss Control employees in assigned territories (Central and Eastern PA, NJ, DE and MD); providing the leadership necessary to develop staffs’ proficiency by providing technical support, educational materials, training and auditing/evaluating performance. As needed, the incumbent will also handle surveys, services and risk evaluations.
• Also responsible for evaluating and implementing necessary company loss control programs/procedures to reduce/eliminate hazards and losses. Performs special assignments, provides input for program, procedure, operational methods development; and assists the H.O. Loss Control Manager in planning to achieve Company goals. Also provides technical support to staff and department on larger, more complex accounts as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree, with a major in safety, science or engineering required;
• Continuing education through specialty courses such as Associate in Loss Control Management (ALCM) and Associate in Risk Management (ARM), and certifications such as an ASP, CSP, CIH or OHST required
• Qualified, experienced Accident & Illness Prevention Provider for Pennsylvania required.
• Prior supervisory experience required, preferably in a property/casualty insurance environment
• 5 to 7 years experience in a property/casualty insurance loss control position, conducting surveys and performing consulting work on written accounts, with experience handling the larger, as well as the more complex, accounts required
• Excellent organizational/time management skills
• Proficient technical and professional knowledge and skills in the loss control/safety area for all types of surveys for all lines and programs for prospective and written accounts;
• In-depth knowledge of operational practices for industrial, construction, institutional, commercial, educational and habitational occupancies
• Excellent understanding of commercial insurance coverage’s
• Excellent performance management skills
• Excellent training and presentation skills
• Superior communication skills, both oral and written; with the ability to present ideas, concepts and problem analysis in a clear, concise and easily understood manner;
• Superior customer service skills
• Must be able to work independently
• Good PC skills, with an emphasis on Microsoft Office Suite
• Must have a valid driver’s license, with the ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Must be able to travel, with overnight stays possible

Competitive base compensation, Bonus Plan and excellent benefit package provided.

 

Please submit a resume by clicking on the Careers tab on pennnationalinsurance.com

Penn National Insurance is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer
 

Posted May 5, 2010


Safety Manager (Recruiter Placement): Swedesboro, NJ

A newly created position in the company, this role is an exciting opportunity to make an impact on the plant's risk management strategy and safety initiatives. Plant operates out of four separate facilities, all of which support fresh food manufacturing. Performs safety related duties at the manager level and in conjunction with corporate organizational initiatives, may carry out responsibilities in some or all of the following functional areas: employee and customer relations, training, loss control, and safety programs. Facilitates programs, initiatives and grievance resolution in the best interest of customers, employees and the company. Responsible for maintaining OSHA compliance. Improve the quality of workers’ compensation claim handling practices and insure that this quality of claim handling is consistent for all claims. Must be able to create a team environment and instill safety standards as one of the organizations key cultural values. Maintains the utmost integrity, professionalism and strict confidentiality at all times.

Position Requirements (abbreviated):

• Minimum 5 years of experience in safety, with at least 3 or more in manufacturing. Food manufacturing experience a plus.
• Experience in multi-site manufacturing industry preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required, or equivalent may be considered.
• Certifications: CSP or ARM a plus.
• Experience with the process of identifying, measuring and managing insurable or hazard risks
• Must have extensive experience in developing and implementing goals and initiatives that positively impacts the organization's risk management practices, loss control initiatives, lowers expenses and insures compliance.
• Knowledge of analyzing loss trends and defining and/or overseeing the implementation of the loss control solutions and initiatives that help optimize operations.
• Spanish fluency a plus.
• More than 80% travel to local facilities within 10 mile radius.
 

Potential candidates should submit a resume to:

 

Gina Santosusso
Director, Risk Management and Human Resources
On Time Staffing, LLC
2 Aquarium Drive, Suite 150
Camden, NJ 08103
856-668-4633 x 227
Fax: 215-359-1650
 

Posted April 1, 2010



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