Lead EHS Specialist

Requisition Number:  29242
Company:  Westinghouse Electric Co
Location: 

Ogden, UT, US, 84404

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

 

 

About the role:

As a Lead Environmental Health & Safety Specialist you will work toward developing policies to identify/reduce hazardous conditions. You will investigate environmental incidents and partner with engineers, management, and environmental regulatory authorities. You will maintain relationships with the community, environmental groups, and other partners impacted by the environmental performance of the organization. You will lead in the technical space as a recognized expert that helps the global organization implement the programs. Responsibilities typically include managing large projects or processes.

 

You will report to the Sr EHS Manager and be located in Ogden, UT.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Bring all environmental issues to regulatory compliance and conformance to the EHS Management System.

  • Report on performance of the environmental group to the Sr EHS Manager for review and as the basis for improvement.

  • Report and shares site company and industry environmental data, metrics, best practices and lessons learned relevant to environmental management and communicates to local and global EHS.

  • Ensure that all required environmental compliance monitoring data is collected, maintained, and transmitted in a timely manner.

  • Lead environmental incident investigations or reviews and ensure adequacy of environmental training.

  • Prepare site to implement environmental and emergency processes in the event of an environmental/emergency incident.

  • Facilitate environmental audits, assessments and identifies, implements, and/or partners with sites.

  • Manage all aspects of environmental contractors.

     

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental, engineering, safety or related degrees.

  • 5+ Years of Experience

  • Clean Air Act, Title V, RMP regulations

  • ISO 14001, Environmental Management System

  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, solid and hazardous waste management and minimization, corrective action/legacy management plan

  • Naturally occurring radioactive materials licensing and remediation

  • Groundwater plume monitoring and corrective action

  • Clean Water Act, wastewater management, permitting and minimization, surface impoundments

  • Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, TRI

  • Work with state and federal regulatory officials and manage consent decrees and special agreements

  • Spill Prevention, Countermeasures and Controls program

  • Stormwater Management

 

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $100,800-$126,000 per year.

 

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

 

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options

  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members

  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement

  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance

  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers

  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

  • Employee Referral Program

 

 

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

  • Safety and Quality

  • Integrity and Trust

  • Customer Focus and Innovation

  • Speed and Passion to Win

  • Teamwork and Accountability

 

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

 

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

 

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