EHS Specialist
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Safety Engineer
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time EHS Safety Specialist in New York we're looking for?
Your future roleTake on a new challenge and apply your environmental, health, and safety (EHS) expertise in a cutting‑edge field. You'll work alongside collaborative, proactive, and detail‑oriented teammates.
You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring a safe and sustainable workplace, making a tangible impact on the health and well‑being of our teams and the environment. Day‑to‑day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (Operations, Maintenance, and Project teams), conduct risk assessments, and support the development and implementation of EHS plans, and much more.
You'll specifically take care of monitoring EHS objectives and compliance, but also lead investigations and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Supporting the Site EHS Manager in driving safety initiatives and compliance.
- Tracking and monitoring EHS objectives, including site KPIs, and implementing corrective action plans when needed.
- Conducting and reviewing risk assessments to mitigate potential hazards.
- Providing EHS oversight for Track and Guideway projects, including field walks and compliance reviews.
- Ensuring proper documentation of compliance activities and supporting audits.
- Developing and maintaining emergency plans, including hosting annual drills.
- Leading investigations for safety violations, incidents, and accidents, and developing root cause reports.
- Contributing to the development of an EHS culture through training and awareness programs.
- Preparing compliance reports and presenting performance improvement data to site leadership.
- Two years of college education (mandatory).
- Health & Safety Qualification recognized by local authorities (mandatory).
- Experience in Environment, Health & Safety actions and activities.
- Familiarity with ISO
14001, OHSAS 18001, or ISO
45001 standards. - Comprehensive understanding of local legal EHS requirements.
- Proficiency in MS Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Strong communication skills to train and present safety materials effectively.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills to lead investigations and identify improvement opportunities.
- Valid driver's license in accordance with New York State Motor Vehicle Laws.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certificate (desirable).
- Experience in the rail industry (desirable).
- Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.
- Work with new safety and environmental standards for rail projects.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and supportive colleagues.
- Contribute to innovative, industry‑leading projects.
- Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment.
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
- Benefit from our investment in your development through award‑winning learning programs.
- Progress towards leadership roles or specialized EHS positions.
- Enjoy a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).
Salary: $84,500 - $93,500/annually
Important to noteAs a global business, we are an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
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