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Sandvik

Mining, rock excavation, metal cutting solutions

EHS Professional

Environmental Health & SafetyPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeAntioquia, ColombiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Technical, technologist, or professional qualification in Occupational Safety and Health (SST) or an equivalent field related to EHS, with knowledge and experience in Integrated Management Systems for Health, Safety, and Environment.
  • At least three years of experience in safety activities in underground or surface mining and construction.
  • Valid Occupational Health license.
  • Intermediate English is desirable.
  • Intermediate-level Microsoft Office skills.
  • Availability to travel.
  • Valid B1 driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out EHS management activities in accordance with EHS system guidelines, field-supervision duties, and client requirements under assigned contracts.
  • Execute the inspection program defined by the EHS management system according to its specified timing, areas, and characteristics.
  • Incorporate contract-specific topics or client requirements into Sandvik's inspection program.
  • Inform the relevant department of Sandvik's training plan, including contract-specific topics or client requirements, and follow up on its execution.
  • Execute the talk program defined by the EHS management system and incorporate new topics arising during EHS activities at the assigned site.
  • Execute and monitor the EHS observations program defined by the EHS management system according to its specified timing, areas, and characteristics.
  • Visit work fronts to supervise technical personnel's compliance with EHS standards established by Sandvik and the client.
  • Participate in responding to incidents involving personnel and organizational property, including treatment and evacuation needs as applicable.
  • Lead the reporting, investigation, and documentation process for incidents and/or illness under local EHS coordination guidelines and client requirements.
  • Monitor personal protective equipment management through delivery and control of its use by personnel at the assigned site.
  • Monitor periodic and post-disability occupational medical examinations in accordance with approved Sandvik Colombia guidelines.
  • Monitor the vaccination program defined by the EHS management system according to the requested timing and characteristics.
  • Follow up on absences resulting from work-related events or general illness.
  • Support follow-up on medical recommendations and/or restrictions related to the work activities of Sandvik Colombia personnel at the assigned worksite.
  • Execute the environmental management program defined by the EHS management system according to its specified timing and characteristics.
  • Inform and incorporate into Sandvik's environmental management program activities required by the client and applicable local environmental legal requirements.
  • Prepare and deliver EHS management and follow-up reports required by Sandvik Global, Sandvik Colombia, and the client for the assigned worksite, according to specified timing and characteristics.
  • Coordinate with relevant departments to address nonconformities, observations, findings, or commitments arising from EHS management sources and activities at the assigned site.
  • Prepare documents, procedures, work instructions, and other materials needed for proper EHS performance under the contract.
  • Prepare safety reports for contract visits.
  • Prepare, as directed by the client, safety, health, and environmental reports related to assigned contracts.
  • Review accident analyses and trends for assigned contracts.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with RUC certifications.

About the Company

Sandvik

Mining, rock excavation, metal cutting solutions

Sandvik is a global engineering company focused on mining and rock excavation, rock processing, and metal cutting. It develops and sells tools, machines, and related services for these industries, including drilling equipment, rock processing machinery, and cemented carbide materials for cutting and wear resistance. Its strengths come from a long history, deep specialization, and an integrated portfolio, with a strategy that concentrates on core areas while spinning off non-core units like Alleima. Its goal is to help customers boost productivity, safety, and sustainability by providing reliable equipment and support for efficient material extraction and processing.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded
1862

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