Training Specialist

Hitachi Energy; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking an HSE Training Specialist to design, deliver, and continuously improve health, safety, and environmental training across the organization. You will partner with SMEs and cross-functional teams to create impactful learning solutions that meet regulatory requirements and drive a proactive safety culture.

The role emphasizes leveraging LMS and e-learning tools, maintaining records, and evaluating training effectiveness to support operational excellence in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Education, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience developing and delivering HSE training.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.
• Proficiency with LMS and e-learning development tools.
• Excellent presentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and continuously improve HSE training programs and learning materials.
• Deliver engaging training sessions on health, safety, environmental, and regulatory topics.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics.
• Maintain accurate training records and ensure timely completion of required learning programs.
• Partner with business teams to identify training needs and develop targeted solutions.
• Support HSE audits and inspections by demonstrating training compliance and readiness.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through awareness campaigns, safety talks, and communications.
• Stay current on HSE regulations, industry trends, and innovative learning methodologies.

Skills

Adult learning

LMS experience

Presentation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in OH&S or related field

Tools

LMS

E-learning tools

Job description

Join Hitachi Energy and help build a culture where safety, learning, and sustainability thrive. As an HSE Training Specialist, you will play a critical role in empowering employees and contractors with the knowledge and skills needed to work safely, confidently, and responsibly. This is an exciting opportunity to shape learning experiences that have a direct impact on workplace safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

In this role, you will design and deliver engaging training programs that bring HSE principles to life across our organization. Working closely with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams, you will develop innovative learning solutions, promote continuous improvement, and support compliance with regulatory and company requirements. Your expertise will help strengthen our proactive safety culture while supporting Hitachi Energy's commitment to protecting people, communities, and the environment. If you are passionate about education, collaboration, and creating meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to grow with a global leader in sustainable energy solutions.

How You\'ll Make an Impact

• Design, develop, and continuously improve HSE training programs and learning materials.
• Deliver engaging training sessions on health, safety, environmental, and regulatory topics.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics.
• Maintain accurate training records and ensure timely completion of required learning programs.
• Partner with business teams to identify training needs and develop targeted solutions.
• Support HSE audits and inspections by demonstrating training compliance and readiness.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through awareness campaigns, safety talks, and communications.
• Stay current on HSE regulations, industry trends, and innovative learning methodologies.

Your Background

• Bachelor\'s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience developing and delivering HSE training programs, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and standards, including OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.
• Proven experience designing effective adult learning and workforce development programs.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning development tools.
• Excellent presentation, communication, organizational, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience applying Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CHMM, OHST, or Train-the-Trainer.
• Ability to travel occasionally to support multiple Hitachi Energy locations.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, safety, integrity, and innovation are at the core of everything we do.
• We provide ongoing learning, mentorship, and global career opportunities to help you grow and succeed.
• Join an inclusive and collaborative team that is shaping a more sustainable energy future for generations to come.