POSITION PURPOSE The Director, Safety, Health, Environment and Security (SHES) is responsible to lead the development and implementation of Austin Powder's U.S. and Canadian safety management systems and programs and has responsibility to establish compliance and security standards and procedures consistent with corporate needs within its 60 company field operations of approximately 800 employees. The Director, Safety, Health, Environment and Security (SHES) ensures compliance with all applicable related regulations. The Director, Safety, Health, Environment and Security (SHES) sets the strategies for corporate safety, compliance and security; demonstrates strong leadership skills, works well in a team environment, manages a remote safety team, has excellent communication skills and strives to enrich the Company's safety culture. The Director, Safety, Health, Environment and Security (SHES) reports directly to the Director of Corporate Operations and maintains proactive, frequent and open communication. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Safety and Compliance Management The Director, Safety, Health, Environment and Security (SHES) will proactively plan, direct and implement the Company's safety management system to ensure a safe, healthy and accident-free work environment. Create and communicate a clear roadmap of what the SMS is and what it is supposed to accomplish. Establish and monitor company safety key performance metrics to measure performance progress and to evaluate EHS program effectiveness; advises organizations leaders on performance improvements and leads improvement initiatives. Set and oversee the Field Safety Managers goals and objectives. Along with the Field Safety Managers, provide recommendations and assistance to LLC and corporate management with respect to safety improvement plans, job site hazards, employee training, new/safe equipment operation. Assure compliance of company operations to all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. Work directly with Global SHEs Director to standardize SHEs programs and key performance metrics. Remain current on industry safety regulations. Keep management advised of new or revised regulations and their projected impact. Ensure SHES regulatory reporting requirements and internal reporting needs are met. (EPA Sara Title III, NR Can E2, OSHA 300, Global SHEs, etc.). Oversees the development and implementation of Intelex, the Company's EHS software system. Review new pre-qualification documentation to ensure contractors have an acceptable safety record and communicate with Field Safety Managers, Risk Manager and Field Management of their acceptance or rejection. Manage hazardous materials control program. Work with 3rd party services to address spills, decontamination procedures, and environmental studies. Security Manage the development and implementation of security policy, standards, guidelines and procedures to ensure ongoing security of physical sites and assets. Physical protection includes key security, access and intrusion monitoring systems, internal security checks and independent security audits. Responsible for the oversight of Department of Homeland Security and Department of Transportation Security plans. Participates in vulnerability assessments, internal and external security inspections. Oversees the incident response planning as well as the investigation of security breaches. Leadership Manage and develop the EH&S team, ensuring all agreed upon business objectives are met in line with customer and business expectations. Responsible for leading the EH&S team to successfully achieve health, safety and environmental targets by building a sustainable, consistent and high-quality team. Represent the organization in community or industry safety groups and programs. Maintain a work atmosphere by act