Senior EHS Specialist

Responsibilities

• [Company] , founded in Milwaukee in 1884, is a global leader in the design, manufacture and service of some of the largest machines in the world. We produce several product lines – electric mining shovels, rotary blasthole drills, walking draglines, continental conveyors and mobile mining crushers. In fact, 90% of the world’s surface mines utilize [Company]. Our equipment operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in harsh climates and at all altitudes. In a business where one minute of downtime is valued at $1000 to $3000, reliability and quality are paramount for a company long recognized for outstanding service support. [Company] employs nearly 3,600 people globally and has annual revenues of nearly $2 billion.
• We offer a continual focus on training and development and a financially sound company in a growing industry. We are currently looking to add a Senior EHS Specialist to our Milwaukee location.

Responsibilities:

• Provide safety leadership to an assigned factory in Milwaukee manufacturing operations
• Respond to and resolve internal customer safety system, regulatory and technical issues
• Coordinate site safety program development and implementation
• Develops, implements and maintains measurement and assessment methodologies to evaluate progress, performance and compliance
• Manage the incident investigation process
• Ensure all significant and recordable safety incidents are documented and communicated in a timely fashion
• Develops and manages an industrial hygiene program for compliance to all applicable air and noise exposure regulations
• Champion behavioral-based safety initiatives
• Manages environmental reporting per DOT, EPA, and DNR regulations
• Participates in Workers’ Compensation case management

Qualifications

• BS in Safety and Occupational Health, Certified Safety Professional
• 5+ years mining, heavy construction, or project site experience
• Demonstrated, effective interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations
• Ability to travel 10-20%
• Experience assessing risk, developing risk mitigation controls, processes and procedures, and systems measurement
• Work in a unionized facility is highly desired
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) highly desired