EHS Specialist Corporate
EHS Specialist Corporate
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$ 95000 - 120000
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POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title: EHS Specialist - Corporate
Reports To: Corporate Manager EHS
Direct Reports: No Functional Unit: EHS
FLSA Status: Exempt Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Denver
THE COMPANY
Onward Energy is an independent power platform that owns and operates over 7000 MW of utility-scale wind solar and natural gas generation projects across the U.S. Our Vision is to reliably power a sustainable future. Our Mission is that as North Americas premier independent power generator we will deliver renewable and reliable power to our customers opportunities to our associates sustainable returns to the families who invest in us and a better world to the next generation. Based in Denver New York and Charlotte Onward Energy is a company where people and power are always on. We are where renewable meets reliable. See for more information.
This position is responsible for providing EHS program support for Onward Energy power generation facilities. This EHS specialist position is a key player in fostering a safe healthy and environmentally conscious workplace through multifaceted duties ranging from compliance with environmental regulations to the development and implementation of health and safety programs. This role is essential in ensuring EHS compliance and advocating for our employees and the environment.
THE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and update corporate environmental health and safety programs documentation and records.
- Assist in data collection and reporting for corporate sustainability metrics.
- Advise management on safety and environmental concerns and company program requirements.
- Monitor and analyze work environment trends and process for potential hazards.
- Recommend corrective actions and improvements to safety practices.
- Prepare and submit necessary reports to internal stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
- Maintain and monitor corporate leading indicator program and metrics analysis.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on EHS issues and opportunities for improvement.
- Understand current EHS regulations proposed changes and impacts to the electric utility sector.
- Promote a culture of safety and environmental awareness.
- Assist in EHS reviews of potential resource acquisitions.
- Routine participation in EHS auditing practices by conducting routine site visits and desktop reviews.
- Other duties as assigned.
THE PROFILE TO SUCCEED
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Occupational Safety or related field
- CSPCIH & CHMM professional certifications preferred
- Experience in developing and revising EHS programs and procedures
- Experience with environmental compliance areas such as waste management hazmat handling and storage SPCC stormwater and air
- Knowledge of federal and state EHS regulations
- Proficiency in risk assessment and hazard identification techniques used in hazard analysis and post incident investigations.
- Ability to analyze data and generate reports
- Experience with industrial hygiene practices and program management
- Experience with ISO 14001 or 45001 management systems preferred
- Project Management experience or PMP preferred
- Proficient with MS Office suite applications
- Keen multi-tasking capabilities flexibility and organizational skills; attention to detail
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong creative problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
THE PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to accomplish physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to stand walk talk hear and close and distance vision capability.
- Ability to sit climb or balance stoop kneel and/or crouch.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
- Ability to travel as needed.
THE TEAM
The Onward Energy team is comprised of industry professionals who embrace collaboration dedication and challenging work while also being down to earth.
THE WORK ENVIRONMENT
THE TOTAL REWARDS
Onward Energy total rewards philosophy is motivated by a key tenet of People First and offers associates a comprehensive total rewards package which includes market competitive compensation health life insurance and retirement savings benefits.
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EEO STATEMENT:
Onward Energy is an Affirmative Action Employer Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
