EHS Field Specialist I (C)

The Metropolitan Water District Of Southern California

Job Location:

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California we deliver pure reliable water to regions serving 19 million peopleand to accomplish this we rely on a team of talented employees: innovators problem-solvers and collaborators who make it all possible.

This position may result in an eligibility list.

The Metropolitan Water Districts Water System Operations Group has two (2) openings for EHSField Specialist I. The positions are locations at Jensen(Granada Hills) and Weymouth (La Verne)

In this roleyoullserve as an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Field Specialist I supporting Metropolitans commitment to safety compliance and environmental will learn andassistin providing environmental health and safety consultation guidance and compliance support across Metropolitan facilities. This is an opportunity to build foundational EHS experience while contributing to a mission-driven organization that protects both people and critical infrastructure.

WhatYoullDo

Learn andassistwith the development and implementation of environmental health and safety (EHS) programs.

Learns andassistsin EHS inspections investigations and compliance activities at assigned facilities.

Preparingreports documentation and records related to EHS activities.

Support the delivery of EHS training and safety awareness initiatives.

Collaborate with staff across multiple disciplines andtechnicalbackgrounds to promote a culture of safety and compliance.

Learns andassistswith responding to emergency calls or events and ensures that proper Environmental Health and Safety management procedures are followed.

Work extended periods in remote locations away from the normal reporting site as operational needs dictate.

Schedule:4/10

The first position is based out of theJensenoffice withtwo days per weekon-site at Jensen andtwo daysatCarson.

The second position is based out of theWeymouthoffice withfour days per weekon-site at that location.

Both rolesrequire traveland the ability to provide supportwithinMetropolitansService areaasneeded.

This job announcement has been designed toindicatethe general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job.

To view the full jobdescriptionclick here:EHS Field Specialist I

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:
Bachelors degreefrom an accredited college or university in a related field; or four years of experience in an applicable Metropolitan classification in a related field.

Related Field is defined as:
Environmental Occupational Health and Safety or anotherdirectly relatedfield.

This classification performs work that requiresmaintainingconfidentiality and is routinely privy to matters involving confidential information sensitive personnel issues or strategic corporate information.

CERTIFICATIONS LICENSES AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

License(s):
Valid California Class C Drivers License or equivalent (requiredat time of application) that allows you to drive during employment.

Certification:
California Gas Tester Certification (may berequiredto obtain andmaintain).

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)

CLOSING

Benefits:

Competitive compensation
Excellent medical dental life and vision plans
Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan
Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
Tuition reimbursement
Training and advancement opportunities
Excellent working environment
Public transportation reimbursements

For more information on MWD benefits please use the following link:Benefits Regular Full-Time Employee

ABOUT MWD

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies and helps its members to develop increased water conservation recyclingstorageand other resource-management programs.

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process please call or email:

Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic(s).

Application Filing Period:Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the datestatedin the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received then the filing period end date may be extended.

Qualifying Experience:Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment name of the organization your title and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time make sure youidentifyit on your resume next to the month/year.

Sponsorship:Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e. H1-B or other employment-based immigration case).

Required Experience: