EH&S Programs Lead: Safety, Compliance & Risk

Dow Chemical; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Strong retirement plan

Employee stock purchase plans

Wellbeing resources

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Dow is seeking an EH&S Program Specialist to develop and maintain safety programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement in workplace safety at the Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta site. You will lead risk assessments, regulatory compliance, and safety training to support operational excellence.

The role supports the Path2Zero initiative, reinforcing Dow's commitment to sustainability and net-zero goals while guiding plant teams on EH&S policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of EH&S, OH&S, or related field experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads the execution of daily EH&S programs by implementing established safety standards and protocols.
• Ensures plant operations meet EH&S performance expectations by applying best practices in safety and environmental management.
• Provides guidance and expertise on EH&S-related policies, acting as a resource for plant teams.
• Functions as the primary point of contact for environmental, industrial hygiene, and health & safety inquiries.
• Supports and coaches employees on EH&S-related procedures and responsibilities.
• Contributes to the development and achievement of EH&S goals for the plant.
• Oversees and ensures timely completion of compliance-related tasks.
• Conducts or manages environmental and industrial hygiene evaluations, reporting key findings for regulatory adherence.

Skills

EH&S

Prioritization

Change Leadership

Intervention & Coaching

Clear Communication

Teamwork Focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Dow is seeking an EH&S Program Specialist to develop and maintain safety programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement in workplace safety at the Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta site. You will lead risk assessments, regulatory compliance, and safety training to support operational excellence.

The role supports the Path2Zero initiative, reinforcing Dow's commitment to sustainability and net-zero goals while guiding plant teams on EH&S policies and procedures.