Senior Environment Health & Safety Specialist

Sr EHS Specialist

Job Purpose and Impact

The Senior EHS Specialist will apply technical knowledge of process safety to deploy corporate standards to handle hazardous processes. In this role, you will manage safety teams and guide the development of strategies to deploy, implement and sustain corporate process safety risk management standards and ensure prevention of serious process safety events.

Key Accountabilities

• Assess complex environmental, health and safety risks, opportunities and impacts using your knowledge of industry best practices, standards and regulations and advise on potential impacts to internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead the development of programs and processes involving little interpretation and variation to execute the environmental health and safety strategy following all regulatory guidelines.
• Identify and implement changes to support continuous improvement of complex environment, health and safety programs and processes.
• Provide operational leadership to the audit, inspection and risk assessment processes and expand as appropriate.
• Review and analyze audit results requiring some interpretation, to confirm that the corporate, business and regulatory standards are met.
• Guide employees on specific customer and community concerns related to all environment, health and safety topics and equips them with the information and tools they need to accurately represent Cargill on related topics.
• Design moderately complex training solutions related to environment, health and safety issues, practices and risks used to build awareness of industry values, strategies and performance.
• Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's / Engineering degree in a related field
• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience with strong expertise in EHS
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in EHS requirements and regulations
• Candidates from Chemicals, Petroleum, FMCG, Oil & Gas or similar industry are preferred
• Minimum two years of supervisory experience

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Experience Level

Senior Level