EHS Specialist

It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team.

Siemens Gamesa has a vision for renewable energy: we believe in the power of nature and technology. Help us to be ready to face the energy challenges of tomorrow and make a green footprint - join us in creating a better future for our planet.

We focus on hiring the best people, wherever they may be in the world. We pride ourselves on the flexibility we offer to our employees and are committed to building a workforce that can grow with the company. Siemens Gamesa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

In our culture of trust, we focus on empowerment, diversity, and continuous learning. Valuing our people is what makes us one global team, with our colleagues’ safety at the heart of our organization.

How to contribute to our vision

Are you a driven individual, with the ambition to lead changes in Health, Safety and Environment?

Do you want to use your skills and experience to contribute to the ongoing battle against climate change?

If so, we have an opportunity that would be perfect for you

As an EHS Specialist, you will provide substantial support to the operations team to ensure appropriate health, safety and environmental arrangements are in place within your designated department, to support delivery of a strong EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) management framework and culture.

You will proactively support the operations team by providing leadership, demonstrating, and promoting responsible attitudes towards EHS, implementing best practice with regards to Health, Safety and Environmental standards and contributing towards the delivery of the overall business EHS strategy.

Some of your key tasks will include but not be limited to:
- Engaging with and promote the “Safety is my choice” EHS Culture- Supporting local engagement and alignment to the overall EHS strategic objectives- Full and effective implementation of the company’s health, safety & environmental management systems- Proactive monitoring, hazard identification and facilitating the implementation of effective control measures- Partnering with operations management and employees to provide advice and guidance on legislation, standards, and local expectations/guidelines- Communicating and collaborating with other EHS team members across the business to share learning and develop best practices- Creating, developing, and assisting with delivery of EHS inductions and training- Providing assistance in the completion and regular review of risk assessments- Ensuring all accidents, incident, and near misses are recorded, reported, and investigated in accordance with company procedures and all corrective actions are identified, implemented, monitored and reviewed- Ensuring EHS statistics and KPI’s are compiled, analysed for trends, acted upon locally and shared throughout your department as necessary- Ensuring all relevant health, safety and environmental records (e.g., records of thorough examination, risk assessments, training records etc.) are kept, maintained and updated as and when necessary- Undertaking any reasonable activity that assists the business and the fulfilment of EHS related objectives- Ensuring/promoting Lesson Learned and Knowledge sharing with sister plants

What you need to make a difference

Passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change. We are also looking for- NEBOSH Diploma (National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety) or equivalent level 5 / 6 EHS related qualification is preferable, or willingness to work towards in a reasonable time frame- IEMA certification or equivalent would be an added advantage- Previous EHS experience in an operational / manufacturing environment is desirable- Demonstrable experience of providing EHS leadership, pragmatic EHS guidance and sound problem-solving ability- Demonstrable experience of working in a demanding, high performance work environment and team-oriented collaborative culture- Experience of dealing with regulatory bodies- Ability to take control of a situation and manage unplanned events- Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships, manage expectations & perceptions with internal and external stakeholders- computer literacy with mainstream software packages is essential

In return of your commitment, we offer you- Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come- A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy- Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality- Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization- Competitive Pension Scheme

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