Lead EHS Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Offer daily EHS assistance for site operations related to active projects throughout the United States.

• Cultivate robust working relationships with operational and project managers in the region to promote the desired EHS culture across all activities.

• Serve as a support liaison for all sites to aid in compliance with regulatory standards.

• Ensure all operations are executed in accordance with relevant regulatory and GE standards.

• Comprehend EHS contractual obligations.

• Execute audits in alignment with the business audit strategy.

• Perform routine inspections of sites and work methods.

• Assist onsite initiatives such as Life Saving Rule validations and GE Vernova initiatives.

• Conduct onsite orientations for GEV personnel, contractors, and visitors.

• Act as the intermediary between the client and GEV for related EHS initiatives.

• Carry out contractor evaluations monthly in Complyworks.

• Aid the business in promoting ongoing enhancement of EHS programs.

• Review, assess, and evaluate the effectiveness of current programs, recommending necessary improvements.

• Assist the region in sustaining accreditation across designated sites.

• Encourage increased adoption of digital programs and tools across assigned sites.

• Conduct ITO reviews and evaluate EHS requirements and risks.

• Engage in the assessment of safety and environmental-related risks.

• Conduct inquiries and analysis of all incidents or hazardous conditions.

• Identify trends and causes, and follow up on corrective and preventive measures.

• Provide EHS training to the assigned site population as necessary.

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all internal and external EHS reporting.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university OR a High School Diploma/Equivalent with at least 5 years of EHS experience.

• Over 5 years of EHS experience, with exposure to various EHS areas in a services environment, primarily focusing on safety.

• Familiarity with the Oil and Gas, Electrification, and Energy sectors, with a specific emphasis on Power and Substations.

• Knowledge of North American EHS regulations.

• Must possess legal authorization to work in the USA without sponsorship, now or in the future.

• Willingness to travel up to 85%, as needed, with planned rotations.

• Proficient in English.

• Open to becoming a certified CPR instructor.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and retirement contributions.

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Permissive time off.