Safety Surveyor Position

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Salary Range: $33.45 To $47.44 Hourly

Department:
Safety

Reports To:

Safety Manager

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly - Union

Pay Range: $33.45-$47.44 per hour, in accordance with the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement

The Safety Surveyor supports Boston Ship Repair's safety program by conducting workplace inspections, identifying potential hazards, monitoring compliance with Company safety procedures, and supporting safe work practices throughout the shipyard and onboard vessels. The position may perform Shipyard Competent Person duties when properly trained, qualified, and designated by the Company.

• Conduct routine safety inspections throughout the shipyard and onboard vessels.
• Identify unsafe conditions and communicate corrective actions to employees and supervisors.
• Support the development and implementation of corrective and preventive actions to address identified safety hazards and reduce recurrence.
• Monitor compliance with Company safety policies and applicable OSHA requirements.
• Assist with incident, injury, and near-miss investigations.
• Conduct or assist with employee safety orientations and training.
• Support confined-space entry, hot work, lockout/tagout, fall protection, and PPE requirements.
• Understand the Safety Surveyor Checklist and meet minimum requirements.
• Perform atmospheric testing and inspections when trained, qualified, and authorized.
• Properly use and calibrate required atmospheric testing equipment.
• Review and follow applicable Marine Chemist certificates and instructions.
• Maintain required safety, Competent Person, testing, and calibration records.
• Participate in emergency-response activities and safety drills.
• Perform other safety-related and shipyard duties as assigned.

The successful Safety Surveyor will demonstrate strong attention to detail, sound judgment, professionalism, and a commitment to workplace safety. The individual should be proactive in identifying hazards, communicate effectively with employees at all levels, and support a workplace culture where safety is everyone's responsibility.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Five or more years of shipyard, ship repair, construction, manufacturing, or related industrial experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA shipyard safety requirements and safe work practices.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred or ability to obtain.
• Shipyard Competent Person training and qualification required for employees assigned Competent Person responsibilities.
• Ability to properly use atmospheric testing equipment when assigned.
• Strong communication, documentation, and hazard-recognition skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work any shift, including overtime and weekends, as required.

The successful Safety Surveyor will demonstrate strong attention to detail, sound judgment, professionalism, and a commitment to workplace safety. The individual should be proactive in identifying hazards, communicate effectively with employees at all levels, and support a workplace culture where safety is everyone's responsibility.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb throughout the workday.
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, gangways, and vessel access points.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined or enclosed spaces when properly trained and authorized.
• Ability to…