EHS Leader

GE HealthCare; Alabama; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Competitive compensation

Job summary

GE HealthCare is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety professional primarily stationed at a manufacturing site to provide day-to-day EHS support and develop in-depth discipline knowledge. The role emphasizes execution within standard practices, with some autonomy and guidance.

It may involve informal mentoring for new team members and cross-team collaboration. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in EHS (or equivalent) and strong communication, analytical, and project-management

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Established project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day EHS support at facility sites.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline to execute policy/strategy.
• Understand key business drivers and how own work integrates with other teams.
• Exercise judgment and propose solutions with guidance.
• Act as an individual contributor with strong interpersonal skills or a junior people leader.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EHS

High school diploma + 6 years experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

Roles will typically be aligned to specific businesses or sectors. Individuals will generally either be located at, and only support, a specific site or project (including construction), or have a role that requires specific industry/business expertise or interaction with specific business customers. This category will include those EHS professionals involved in “designing for EHS” (NPI), individuals responsible for customer or industry engagement, and EHS professionals working at customer sites or projects (generally not managing teams of EHS professionals or regions). Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Individuals located at manufacturing sites and fixed facilities (e.g., a service shop or O&M site) that provide day-to-day EHS support for that facility.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
• In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
• A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent. Provides informal guidance to new team members
  

Required Qualifications

• For roles outside of the USA- This role requires advanced experience in the Environmental Health & Safety & Fixed Facilities. Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
• For roles in USA - Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s)).

Desired Characteristics

Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.

Note:

To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years’ experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Additional Information

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No