Global EHS Advisor - Wind Projects

GE Vernova • Schenectady, NY

155d • $147,900 - $246,500

About The Position

Responsable des activités et des processus qui aident l'organisation de protection de l'environnement à atteindre les objectifs de l'entreprise. Gère et/ou influence les budgets et les plans opérationnels. Ce rôle est guidé par une politique opérationnelle. Travaille avec des équipes transverses. Ce rôle dispose d'une autonomie dans le domaine opérationnel ou dans un segment au sein d'une unité commerciale plus grande. Ce rôle peut avoir un impact majeur sur une petite unité commerciale ou un segment au sein d'une fonction ou d'un compte de résultat. Des niveaux élevés de capacité d'évaluation et de perspicacité opérationnelle sont nécessaires pour atteindre les objectifs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or EHS related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of extensive experience in EHS management or executing EHS programs in the renewable energy sector.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree preferred.
• Proven track record in leading EHS initiatives in a multinational, multicultural environment.
• Projects and/or Field experience desired.
• Strong understanding of global EHS regulations and standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to influence and drive change at all organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic EHS initiatives, aligned with Wind EHS strategies, aimed at accident prevention and mitigation across projects.
• Serve as a key liaison with senior projects leaders on EHS matters, providing regular updates on performance, metrics, challenges and compliance status.
• Lead the rollout of EHS programs and initiatives across all projects/regions in conjunction with the Regional EHS Leads.
• Collaborate with operational leaders to integrate EHS objectives in day-to-day operations.
• Champion the roll out of the lifesaving rules across Wind Projects and seamlessly integrating regional compliance requirements.
• Lead efforts in risk assessment and management, safety assurance, and audits ensuring proactive identification and mitigation of potential EHS hazards.
• Partner with regional EHS Leaders to ensure adequate resources in required locations with relevant skills and experience.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to projects leadership to champion a culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
• Work with Projects Leadership to develop and implement leadership engagement strategy and plan/checklist for visiting leadership.
• Collaborate with Projects and EHS COE to streamline processes and improve safety performance.
• Lead, in partnership with Projects operational leaders, Level A, B and PSE incident investigations.
• Point of contact for EHS concerns, promoting a culture of safety within the organization.
• Engage with key contractor leaders on EHS priorities and drive alignment for contractor roles and responsibilities.
• Work with project and site teams to understand concerns with key contractor, as well as collaborate to problem solve current and future issues.
• Regularly interact across regional EHS teams to ensure alignment and performance assurance trends.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time-off for vacation or illness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree