Menzies Aviation

Safety Manager

Menzies Aviation  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description


Safety, Security, and Environmental stewardship are core values of Menzies Aviation (MA). Quality Assurance
and Quality Control are the means by which we ensure delivery of and adherence to those core values.
The Safety, Security, and Environmental (SSE) Manager position serve to lead the SSE Supervisors (Officers)
and provide support to the oversight of the various Lines of Business (LOBs) and Business Units (BUs) at a
given location.
Credibility, consistency, and fairness are paramount to effective safety promotion, advocacy, and
accountability.
The purpose of this role is to promote, manage, and oversee safety, security, and environmental compliance at
the base-level. The position will be responsible to offer guidance for implementation and adherence to MA
Safety, Security, Quality, and Training policies and SOPs as well as local, state, and Federal regulations.

Main accountabilities include:
• Responsible for the leadership, coordination, and assignment of duties of the safety team.
• Promotes the Safety-First Culture and encourages timely reporting of all incidents, hazards, and near misses.
• Leads by example and provides immediate and direct feedback to Employees and colleagues.
• Manages MA Safety Programs, Policies, and Procedures and other Safety, Security, and Environmental (SSE)
related systems in accordance with approved manuals, bulletins, and briefings.
• Ensures proper communication of these MA programs and systems at the local level.
• Ensures implementation of and compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations.
• Monitors local legislation for changes that may impact operations or present additional burdens.
• Assists with conducting Risk Assessments (RAs) for new/changing activities, and reviews existing RAs
annually.
• Assists with the preparation of local operating procedures (LOPs) for base senior management approval.
• Conducts on-site inspections and audits of base operations, facilities, equipment, and materials to further
develop, recommend and/or implement policies and procedures that promote safety.
• Assists in the development and implementation of the station Emergency Response Plan (ERP), Emergency
Action Plan (EAP), Local Contingency Plan (LCP), Business Continuity Plan (BCP), Spill Prevention, Control
and Monitors that approved corrective actions implemented by base senior management, are communicated to
base employees, and are sustained as required to enable safe operation practices.
• Oversees the compilation of base accident reports and data required by regulatory agencies.
• Performs graphical and numerical analysis of accidents, injuries, and near misses to determine trends; and
provides recommendations to base senior management in an effort to reverse negative trends.
• Coordinates SSE-related promotion activities.
• Develops briefings and ensures the cascade of SSE-related bulletins and alerts.
• Establishes, supports, and facilitates (as necessary) the station Safety Committee.
• Attends customer and airport safety meetings and forums to promote MA SSE-related initiatives and
participate in shared learnings.
• Conducts people, process, facility, and equipment inspections and audits. Prepares reports and communicates unsafe findings to management (including root causes and recommended corrective action).
• Participates in audits and inspections performed by Corporate or outside personnel.
• Assists Base senior management with devising appropriate audit and inspection responses; and follows-up on
all corrections to ensure appropriate action has been taken.
• Assists in reviewing equipment and material purchasing plans for compliance with applicable SSE-related
rules, regulations, and best practices. Determines necessary mitigation measures to facilitate a safe work
environment.
• Coordinates and manages the base Safety Business Plan (SBP) to address SSE-related issues, improve safety
performance, and track key measurements. Updates the SBP monthly and reviews the SBP with management
at least Quarterly.
• Consults with HR and the Leave Team to ensure proper administration of the Workers’ Compensation Program
(Reed Group in CAN), to include timely reporting, Employee follow-up, and aggressive Return-to-Work
promotion.
• Participates in training sessions to cover specific areas such as Safety First, Stop Work Authority, See
Something – Say Something, Fair & Just Culture, Standard Safety Practices (SSPs), Health and Safety
programs, Hazard Communication, and Personal Protective Equipment.
• Supports Quality Control Technicians and Fuel Farm Operators (as applicable).
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Qualifications and Experience:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.


• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills
• Ability and willingness to work flexible shifts
• Computer Literate
• Strong team management, collaboration, and facilitation skills

Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year College or university; or three to five years related experience
and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and
procedure manuals. Ability to write technical reports and correspondence. Ability to read, analyse and
interpret general business periodicals, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Canadian Air Transportation
Safety Authority (CATSA), and Transport Canada (TC) documentation, professional journals, and
government regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of
managers, clients, customers and the public.

Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages,
area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only
limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or
schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Valid state Driver’s License
Ability to obtain required Security clearances
Ability to obtain a Driving Icon/Authorization from local Airport Authority
Other Skills and Abilities
Ability to effectively prioritize. Excellent attendance, communication skills and the ability to work well under
pressure. Must be able and willing to work flexible shifts.

Incident Investigation Training, Risk Assessment Training, First Aid/CPR Course,
8 Hour HAZWOPER, 30-Hour OSHA General Industry

Menzies Aviation

About Menzies Aviation

People. Passion. Pride. These have driven our team since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 350 locations in 65 countries, across six continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Whether serving our clients landside or airside, above or below the wing, our teams are agile, dedicated, and eager to help.

Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do. We have a duty of care to look after each other, our customers and their customers. And we care about the communities in which we operate.

We understand that what we do makes a difference at many levels. Our services help keep people moving with everyone playing their part, delivering with precision, round the clock, every minute of every day. In this we take immense pride, and it strengthens our determination to deliver.

Our core services include ground, air cargo and fuel services.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1833
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