Environment Health & Safety Specialist

If you have experience in Environment, Health, and Safety and are looking to improve your abilities, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Chanhassen, MN location, you will coordinate the campus's environment, safety, and health efforts to drive compliance, prevention, and culture.

You serve as a critical business partner in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the site's EHS programs to mitigate risk, prevent injuries, meet regulatory requirements, and protect people, property and the environment.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:


* Provide specialized expertise in improving, refining, and implementing EHS practices such as safety and health policies, recordkeeping, tools, standards, and effective approaches.


* Develop and implement site EHS training to ensure compliance with state, federal and corporate requirements


* Accountable for Emerson’s critical risk initiatives, gap assessment and implementation planning


* Evaluate processes for appropriate hazard controls through active participation in risk assessments, while also proactively identifying and mitigating risks related to the environment, equipment, processes, chemicals, etc.


* Oversight of site(s) industrial hygiene program, sampling routine and recordkeeping


* Coordinate participation and management of the incident and near miss investigation process, systems and recordkeeping

Who You Are:
You engage in collaborative planning.

You solicit both input and discussion.

You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive.

You relate comfortably with people across levels, functions, cultures, and geography.

You acquire data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems.

You convert ideas into actions and produce results with new initiatives.

You align words and actions to model reliability. You deal comfortably with the uncertainty of change.

For This Role, You Will Need:


* Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Occupational Safety & Health, Safety Management, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry or related.

  


* Minimum of two years of experience in an Environment, Health and Safety role, with applied knowledge of relevant EPA, OSHA, state regulatory and industry standards


* Legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:


* Professional Certification (CSP, ASP, CIH, etc.)


* Experience in facilitating incident investigations and root cause analysis

Our Offer To You:
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs.  We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, profit sharing retirement, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more.

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