Job Purpose/Summary: Responsible for providing direct support to vessel crews, port captains, and regional-level personnel in the execution of Foss Maritime Company safety programs. Serves as health and safety systems advocate for the marine fleet and shore side terminals. Position collaborates with marine operations management in the oversight of all health, safety, and environmental programs.Essential Functions:* Vessel-level safety inspections and observations* Health and safety training to include collaborative development of Foss Maritime specific training.* Assists regional management in developing regional safety plans through the regional safety committees and operations management* Manages and facilitates safety reporting, including benchmarking, trending and production of monthly reports.* Drafts and distributes regular safety communications (i.e. Lessons learned, Safety Alerts, etc).* Manages Job Safety Analysis (JSA) library and reporting database.* Participates in and facilitates vessel safety meetings during on-site safety management visits.* Works with vessel crews to identify areas for change, which will lead to the reduction or elimination of safety or environmental risks and hazards.* Provides health and safety program reinforcement through presence aboard the vessels and in the marine regions. Assists marine operations supervision with field monitoring and audits of various safety and environmental activities, including recognition of hazardous conditions and practices and the recommendation of control methods.* Conducts and facilitates safety training to include collaborative development of Foss specific training.* Represents safety department by attending various operations and committee meetings.* Oversees regional compliance with local OSHA standards for aspects such shoreside heavy equipment certifications, compliance in the use of respirators and assuring that equipment operators are trained and or certified to local OSHA standards.* Responsible for Event Information System (EIS)* Conducts, facilitates and/or assists in incident and near miss investigations on vessels and within the marine operation's regions* Manages the information flow of the EIS Report, Investigations and Lessons Learned between regional management and corporate management* Collaborates with marine operations management to develop, edit and distribute lessons learned and corrective actions communications by assisting in assessing the causes for specific recordable injuries when necessary and recommending actions to prevent recurrence.* Facilitates revisions to the EIS program as necessary* Assist in the development of a shoreside EIS Program including terminals, line* Coordinates with regions to ensure compliance with environmental programs such as facility storm water management program where applicable in the region.* Coordinates with regions to ensure compliance with regional vessel and facility waste and HAZMAT compliance as per federal, state and other regulatory requirementsLeadership* Understands and complies with Foss' Affirmative Action Plan, EEO, Non-Discrimination, Harassment, and all other HR policies and procedures.* Effectively communicates regional goals and objectives.* Provides direction and leadership to achieve company Core Values, Mission and Safety Vision.* Performs other duties as assigned.* Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested.* Adheres to all company policies.Knowledge Of:* English language necessary for oral, written and phone communications.* Knowledge of USCG and OSHA rules and guidelines* Personal computer skills, Windows, Word, Excel* General knowledge of various office machines* Requires background and experience in general safety, terminal and, marine transportation safety, basic industrial hygiene, incident i