Lead Health & Safety Specialist

Lead Health & Safety Specialist – Laveer Engineering

Company: Westinghouse Electric Co.

Location: Ogden, UT, 84404

Salary Range: $100,800 – $126,000 per year, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills.

As a Lead Health & Safety Specialist you will develop practices to identify and avoid hazardous conditions within the workplace and external environments. You will investigate environmental incidents and work with engineers, management, and environmental regulatory authorities to identify causes of accidents and prevent their recurrence. You will provide advice and training on protocols and conduct audits to ensure environmental compliance with organizational and government standards.

You will report to the Senior EHS Manager and be located at our Ogden facility. This is an onsite role.

• Guide all health and safety issues to regulatory compliance.
• Provide subject‑matter expertise, assistance, and support for site‑wide health and safety issues and serve as main contact for health and safety issues and events.
• Maintain all facility health and safety procedures.
• Communicate new programs, standards, regulations, and events throughout the organization.
• Report on performance of the health and safety group to the Sr EHS Manager for review and as the basis for improvement.
• Maintain working knowledge of health and safety regulations applicable to the facility and perform inspections to ensure compliance with the same.
• Analyze and trend environmental performance data.
• Report and share site company and industry environmental data, metrics, best practices and lessons learned relevant to environmental management and communicate to local and global EHS.
• Ensure that all required health and safety compliance data is collected, maintained, and managed (e.g., IH sampling records).
• Oversee keeping of health and safety records. Lead health and safety incident investigations or reviews and ensure adequacy of health and safety training.
• Prepare site to implement health and safety and emergency processes in the event of a health and safety/emergency incident.

• ​Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field or equivalent related experience.
• ​5+ years’ experience in Industrial Safety, machinery safety, hazard communication, energy isolation (lock‑out tag‑out), industrial hygiene, rigging and lifting and hot work.

• Comprehensive medical benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution options.
• Wellness programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well‑being, including Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) with company match contributions.
• Paid vacations and company holidays.
• Opportunities for flexible work arrangements.
• Educational reimbursement and comprehensive career programs to help employees grow in their careers.
• Global recognition and service programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service.
• Employee referral program.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system.