General Electric

Sr EHS Specialist

General Electric

Niskayuna, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At General Electric, safety and environmental stewardship are core values. We are looking for a Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our team and help us make sure that our operations are conducted in a safe, environmentally responsible manner. As a member of the EHS team, you will bring your expertise and experience to ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate for this role has a passion for safety and environmental compliance, a deep understanding of basic safety principles, and strong leadership capabilities. They should have a combination of technical and communication skills, and a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively. We are looking for someone who is confident, proactive, and reliable.Required Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Management, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or related field• 5+ years of experience in environmental health and safety, preferably in a manufacturing setting• Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other safety and environmental regulations• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously

Responsibilities of Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist:

  1. Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.
  2. Create and implement policies and procedures to ensure a safe and environmentally compliant workplace.
  3. Develop and lead safety and environmental training programs.
  4. Monitor operations to identify potential risks and hazards.
  5. Investigate accidents and incidents, and develop corrective actions.
  6. Prepare reports on safety and environmental performance.
  7. Promote a positive safety and environmental culture.
  8. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety and environmental regulations.
  9. Participate in audits and inspections.
  10. Cooperate with authorities to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Niskayuna, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Attention To Detail

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work In A Team Environment

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Safety Regulations

  • Ability To Develop And Implement Safety Procedures

  • Knowledge Of Risk Assessment And Hazard Identification Methods

  • Ability To Recognize And Evaluate Hazardous Conditions

  • Proven Experience In Environmental

  • Health And Safety Management

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Incident investigation

  • Problem Solving

  • OSHA

  • Auditing

  • MS Office

  • Record keeping

  • Environmental compliance

  • Waste management

  • Hazard assessment

  • Regulatory Knowledge

  • Safety Training

  • Hazardous Material Handling

Soft Skills
  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving Skills

  • Communication Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Decision-making

  • Negotiation Skills

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr EHS Specialist in Niskayuna, NY, USA is between $70,000 and $90,000 per year. This range is based on the salary data collected from various job postings in the area. Job postings in this area may vary depending on the company, location, and other factors.

Additional Information
General Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About General Electric

General Electric Company was an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892 and incorporated in the state of New York and headquartered in Boston. The company had several divisions, including aerospace, energy, healthcare, and finance.

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