Job Purpose and Impact

The Associate EHS Specialist, will implement environmental health and safety management programs. In this role, you will follow established corporate and local regulatory requirements to ensure successful implementation of health and safety programs.

Key Accountabilities

• Assess environmental health and safety risks, opportunities and impacts, standards and regulations and advise on potential impacts to internal and external stakeholders.
• Implement programs and processes in alignment with the environmental health and safety regulatory of government, International Standard Organization (ISO) management system and corporate guidelines.
• Deliver environmental health and safety activities, including emergency response plan, incident and accident management, training implementation and evacuation drill.
• Handle environmental health and safety related records and reporting.
• Participate and support regular environmental health and safety audits and certification program in compliance with established standards.
• Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Safety passport/ green book holder would be advantageous.
• Possess Scheduled Waste competency certificate would be an added advantage.
• Familiar with local legal requirements related to Occupational Safety and Environment
• Willing to be based at Westport.