Environmental Health Safety Coordinator

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Job Summary:

This exciting opportunity as an EHS Coordinator offers a chance to make a significant impact on our organization's safety culture. Develop and implement safety programs and policies, assign and train personnel on new protocols/procedures, and ensure that the organization is in compliance with all health and safety regulations and training requirements. This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about safety and environmental responsibility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify systemic Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) gaps, develop corrective measures and implement solutions to sustain compliance with Environmental, Health & Safety law.
• Conduct routine compliance EHS audits/inspections, provide reports and action plans to ensure corrective actions are fully implemented.
• Act as the subject matter expert on EHS matters and advise leadership to ensure compliance with local regulatory law.
• Drive incident investigations and provide corrective and preventive actions to prevent the reoccurrence of the incidents.
• Identify training gaps, develop, and implement EHS training programs.
• Serve as the primary contact and respond to reports of leaks, spills, and any other release of potentially hazardous materials and emergencies.
• Drive and mentor Safety Committee, communicate action plans, and follow up with action owners.
• Effectively teach others to assess risk, identify hazards, and implement appropriate controls.
• Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Prepare and submit environmental, health and safety compliance documents to the relevant organizations.
• Monitor waste streams & waste products to ascertain ways to minimize or eliminate waste.
• Conduct hazardous and non-hazardous waste identification, containerization, consolidation, labeling, accumulation and shipment for disposal.
• Develop, implement and review protocols for paint usage and engine emissions tracking to ensure compliance with the Illinois EPA
• Conduct new hire and temporary employee EHS training as needed.
• Develop and implement JSA’s and training programs in the use of safety equipment including PPE, chemical hazards, noise hazards, physical hazards and safe operating practices.
• Develop and implement emergency evacuation plans and procedures.
• Keep abreast of the latest EHS trends, policies, regulations, and best practices.
• Interface with all levels of the organization & external agencies, vendors, and contacts .

Education and Experience:

• Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or similar technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in Environmental, Health & Safety preferred
• Strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills
• · Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, training/leadership skills
• · Strong organizational skills, able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• · Ability to take initiative, meet deadlines and work in a team environment
• · EHS work experience in a manufacturing plant environment is strongly preferred
• · Knowledge of all federal, state, and local environmental, health and safety regulations
• · Demonstrated knowledge and application of EPA air, water, and waste regulations.

About Enercon

Enercon Engineering is a leader in the power generation industry, serving diverse markets such as utility companies, municipalities, defense solutions, and renewable energy. We foster an environment built on growth and collaboration, where your expertise and contributions are truly valued.

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