EH&S Coordinator; Northeast Region

About the Company:

Founded in 2010, Eagle Creek Renewable Energy (ECRE) acquires, modernizes, and operates hydroelectric power facilities across the United States. Today, Eagle Creek owns and operates 85 facilities across 18 states and generates 700 MW of clean, reliable, carbon-free power, enough to power more than 260,000 homes.

Eagle Creek is committed to creating long‑term value for the communities it serves and its stakeholders through a commitment to safety, integrity, innovation, diversity, and stewardship. Through strategic investments, operational excellence, and continued growth, the company is expanding its renewable energy platform and plays a meaningful role in the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.

This remote position is a fantastic opportunity for an independent and self‑motivated Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) professional. This role requires frequent travel throughout the Northeast region of the U.S. The successful candidate will:

• Partner with Corporate EH&S Manager, Division Managers, Regional Managers, and Operations Field Personnel to ensure hydroelectric project facility compliance with Company Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) and risk reduction protocols and procedures
• Lead, manage and enforce environmental, health, and safety on several hydroelectric dam and powerhouse facilities
• Identify, eliminate and control hazardous conditions that may lead to injury and or property damage using sound judgement and cooperative approaches
• Manage annual training requirements in collaboration with Corporate EH&S Manager and Division/Regional Management
• Assist in coordinating training and proactively identify opportunities for improved training and culture steering.

• Build working relationships with operations staff and contractors.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the overall company environmental, health, and safety protocols.
• Maintain and manage environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures for the workforce.
• Provide new employees environmental, health and safety orientations and assist with developing/updating materials for these presentations.
• Inspect or evaluate workplace environments, equipment, or practices to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards and government regulations; completing audits when traveling to various work sites.
• Investigate incidents/accidents to identify causes or to determine how such incidents/accidents might be prevented in the future.
• Investigate health‑related complaints and inspect facilities to ensure that they comply with public health legislation and regulations.
• Maintain inventories of hazardous materials or hazardous wastes, using waste tracking systems to ensure that materials are handled properly (Safety Data Sheet maintenance).
• Work independently. Manage time and resource allocation appropriately to provide overall environmental, health, and safety assistance to the field.
• Create environmental, health, and safety reports, documentation, and write‑ups for sites, analyzing metrics and making recommendations for improvement over baseline.
• Evaluate training needs and make recommendations to site staff.
• Oversee or conduct environmental, health, and safety training programs and demonstrate the use of safety equipment.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least three (3) years of environmental, health, and safety experience OR equivalent mix of education and experience.
• A minimum of OSHA 30-hour training, First Aid/CPR/BBP and AED training.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques is required.
• Demonstrated ability to…