Health Safety & Environmental-Engineer

Syensqo; Havre de Grace (MD); On-site; USD 103,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the chemical manufacturing sector is seeking a Health Safety & Environmental Engineer to oversee HSE functions, ensure compliance, and promote a safe working environment. The role involves conducting training, managing HSE programs, and interacting with regulatory agencies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety or Engineering, with 4-6 years of relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

16 weeks of maternity/paternity leave

Training platform for all employees

Free language courses

Free well-being sessions

Qualifications

• 4-6 years in an HSE role within a high-paced manufacturing environment.
• Certifications are a plus (CSP, ASP, CHMM, etc).

Responsibilities

• Conduct periodic HSE training including New Hire Orientation.
• Facilitate incident investigations and ensure preventative actions.
• Manage site HSE program to ensure compliance with corporate standards.

Skills

Communication

Regulatory Knowledge

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

• The HSE Engineer participates in all HSE functions throughout the plant site. Responsible for working with all levels of plant personnel. This role will focus on Safety, Health, and Environmental programs.
  
  
  

We count on you for:

• Responsible for conducting periodic HSE training including New Hire Orientation.
• Responsible for working with all levels of plant personnel and advising them of the site's policy and compliance obligations.
• Conduct Safe Work Permit training and measure performance for SWP-authorized signers.
• Facilitate incident investigations for departments and ensure all preventative/corrective actions are assigned and completed promptly.
• Ability to interact with State and Federal agencies to ensure compliance.
• Perform periodic inspections to ensure compliance with HSE policies and procedures. Including but not limited to Storm water, hazardous waste, Life Safety, SPCC, etc.
• Manage site HSE program to ensure compliance with corporate standards (Life-Saving Rules) and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in and/or lead risk assessments (JSA’s or Pre-Task Plans) on processes or new equipment.
• Lead/manage implementation and coordination of HSE Management systems (RC14001) and measure their effectiveness against annual metrics.
• Assist in promoting the site’s Safety Observation program.
• Facilitate monthly Safety Committee meetings and help manage action items that are distributed to various departments and subcommittees.
• Champion the site's Environmental program to ensure compliance with legislative, corporate, and industry requirements including but not limited to RCRA, NESHAP, Storm water, Tier II, TRI, and industrial wastewater.
• Assist the HSE Manager to continuously improve leadership, programs/tools, and services necessary to operate safely and responsibly thereby ensuring the physical well-being of all employees and persons who enter the plant site.
• Willingness to travel and keep a flexible schedule based on factory needs.
• Manage the site Radiation Safety program (RSO).
• Perform routine shop floor walks throughout the shift to ensure Safety concerns and regulatory requirements are being adhered to.
• Other duties as assigned by the HSE manager.
  
  
  

You will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupation Health & Safety, Engineering, or equivalent (Preferred)
• Strong regulatory knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Radiation Safety
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, excellent team skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• 4-6 years in an HSE role within a high-paced manufacturing environment.
• Chemical Experience Preferred
• Certifications are a plus. (CSP, ASP, CHMM, etc) or aspirations to achieve certification within 3 years of employment.
• Ability to work well in a multifunctional team environment.
• Detail-oriented on day-to-day activities as well as projects.
• Ability to manage and organize data promptly and communicate to all levels of the organization.
• Positively Impact & Influence all levels within the organization to promote a Best in Class Safety Culture.
• Proven strong organizational skills including logistics, time management, and scheduling.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
  
  
  

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $103,360 to $129,200 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes a sales incentive plan (variable annual bonus).
• 16, or more weeks, of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
  
  
  

Additional Information:

• Approximately 5% to other facilities within the region.
  
  

About Us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
  
  

#As you may already know, Syensqo is the newly established standalone company resulting from the recent spin-off of Solvay. While both organizations are in the process of finalizing the transition, some email communications related to your recruitment process may continue to come from Solvay.
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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production, Manufacturing, and Engineering

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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