Lead EHS Advisor

Croda is a FTSE
100 organization driven around our purpose of Smart Science to Improve Lives™. With over 6,000 employees across 39 countries, we are focused on the research and development of novel and highly sustainable raw materials for the Life Sciences and Consumer Care sectors.

We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilize new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace. As our business looks to deliver its ambitious strategy of growth, we are looking for a Lead EHS Advisor to join our Safety Team.

You will be responsible for coordinating Croda’s Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) programs to support operations, laboratory, and maintenance functions, including related construction projects. This includes implementing safety, health and environmental programs, policies, and procedures in support of site goals.

• Primary objective s are to support the management of the site’s environmental programs, protect and enhance the safety and health of employees and contractors, and achieve best-in-class S HE performance, while performing all duties within the Company’s safety, health & environmental expectations.
• Ensures site compliance with local, state, federal, and Croda SHE and sustainability requirements by providing applicability determinations and associated immediate and long-term operations strategies to site management.
• Proactively engages with site operations and construction teams to manage environmental permitting and compliance requirements by completing permitting and reporting deliverables (e.g., air quality construction/operation permit applications and compliance/emissions reports, EPCRA reports, NPDES permit applications and reports including spill response plans) on time and by corresponding with regulatory agencies.
• Audits SHE programs and work processes, ensuring effective control of operations, maintenance, and contractor work, including compliance with regulations and established procedures.
• Reviews and approves construction project SHE risk assessment plans, ensuring that regulatory compliance and Croda expectations are met.
• Ensures site compliance with local, state, federal, and Croda SHE and sustainability requirements by providing applicability determinations and associated immediate and long-term operations strategies to site management.
• Proactively engages with site operations and construction teams to manage environmental permitting and compliance requirements by completing permitting and reporting deliverables (e.g., air quality construction/operation permit applications and compliance/emissions reports, EPCRA reports, NPDES permit applications and reports including spill response plans) on time and by corresponding with regulatory agencies.
• Audits SHE programs and work processes, ensuring effective control of operations, maintenance, and contractor work, including compliance with regulations and established procedures.
• Reviews and approves construction project SHE risk assessment plans, ensuring that regulatory compliance and Croda expectations are met.

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental, Engineering, or Science.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of professional safety, health, and environmental experience, preferably in a manufacturing and/or construction environment within the chemical industry.
• Strong knowledge of, and practical experience with, interpreting and complying with local, state, and federal SHE regulations including air and water quality and EPCRA requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to critically think and analyze SHE-related data, complete thorough SHE risk assessments including permit-to-work assessments, and promote a culture of injury/illness prevention. Strong technical, interpersonal, organizational, and written/oral communication skills.
• Working knowledge of FDA regulations, NFPA regulations, and OSHA regulations.
• Must have oral and written proficiency in the English language.
• QEP, CSP, CIH, or CHMM certification is a plus.

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