EHS Leader - Safety, Compliance & Training

Leonardo DRS; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Flexible schedule (9/80)

Job summary

Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems seeks an experienced EHS leader to ensure site environmental, health and safety compliance with laws and policy. You will develop and manage proactive safety programs, interface with agencies, and lead risk assessments to maintain continuous performance.

The role requires a BS in Environmental Science or related field with 5+ years in manufacturing EHS, strong communication and leadership skills, and experience with OSHA compliance training. U.S.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Environmental Science or related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in EHS in a manufacturing environment, and a proven record of success developing, implementing and managing effective EH&S programs.
• Management experience and superior teamwork skills are essential as is the ability to lead and build teams and to effectively identify and resolve conflicts.
• Strong communication, organization and negotiation skills are mandatory.
• Must have excellent PC-based computer skills.
• Experience with OSHA and annual compliance training strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that a proactive safety programs developed and implemented, complete with metrics.
• Interface with and manage relationships with all applicable government and regulatory agencies.
• Managing site performance and contract commitments to deliver continuous performance.
• Lead teams in the risk assessment process.
• Oversee and deliver all related EHS development and training programs.
• Maintain required procedures, plans, training materials and related documents to ensure audit readiness at any time.
• Additional responsibilities include providing EHS audit services, as well as project management and training as required.
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization.
• Leading the participation by business leaders in administering the day-to-day aspects of Environmental, Health and Safety management.
• Acting as an advocate for Green Initiatives within the organization.
• As requested, serving as the emergency coordinator for the site.
• Maintaining relationships with regulatory agencies having jurisdiction over the facility(ies)

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Negotiation

PC skills

OSHA experience

Education

BS in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems seeks an experienced EHS leader to ensure site environmental, health and safety compliance with laws and policy. You will develop and manage proactive safety programs, interface with agencies, and lead risk assessments to maintain continuous performance.

The role requires a BS in Environmental Science or related field with 5+ years in manufacturing EHS, strong communication and leadership skills, and experience with OSHA compliance training. U.S.