Description

If you are excited and passionate about helping#LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today!  Xylem, Inc.is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues.  We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions.At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paidVolunteer Program, Xylem Watermark!

THE ROLE:TheEnvironmental, Health, Safety, Security and Operational Sustainability Specialistreports to the Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Sustainability (EHS) Manager to ensure compliance with Federal, State and Local Environmental Safety & Health regulations & guidelines, to provide effective periodic training to site employees, to identify and work to prioritize and eliminate workplace hazards and environmental/sustainability activities plus act as the backup the EHS) Manager. We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO)forsalaried positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.  

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

• Ensure compliance with Federal, State and local EHS standards and ensure company policies and procedures comply. This includes coordinating with Upper Management, Engineering and Facilities to achieve target goals.
• Monitor Facility and processes for adherence to OSHA/EPA/DOH/DOL & Local permits & guidelines including performance communication to the site workforce.
• Ensure the accurate and timely dissemination of safety regulations, postings and compliance with licensing, permits, reports & legally required posters.
• Perform and oversee the monthly compliance audits with Managers and Supervisors
• Engage in incident root cause analysis striving to eliminate workplace hazards and environmental impacts in order to eliminate future incidents.
• Administer required EHS training and maintain associated documentation according to regulatory requirements.
• Recommend and implement methods to improve the safety & environmental programs and processes.
• Administer the Circle of Safety Actions/Concern Reporting & timely closure of actions.
• Be an Active participant/facilitator on the Safety Committee
• Be the communication liaison between the Union and Management regarding EHS activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrable Safety Experience or ASP certified.
• Environmental Management experience or experience equivalent
• Computer experience in Word, Excel, Presentations
• Demonstrable Public Speaking skills
• Training skills including mentor, coaching & performance evaluations.
• Ability to research and answer questions clearly,
• Ability to communicate with courage & candor regarding site significant safety activities or issues.
• Safety Committee leadership (past or present).

At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG).  Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace.  Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.

Join the global Xylem team today!  Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world’s water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolioofsmart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.

Disclaimer: The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required in this position.  Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship.  Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.