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GE Vernova

O&M Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager - Power Plant

Athlone, Ireland

Job Description Summary

The Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Leader will provide EHS support for the Shannonbridge Project, Ireland. He/ She will also maintain in-depth knowledge of existing and proposed national and local regulations.

The EHS Leader is responsible for their own Health and Safety, and that of any
staff/contractors working under their direction in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Policy.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

As EHS Site Leader you report to the Regional EHS Operations Staff Manager and Plant Manager and:

  • Manage all aspects of site EHS activities to ensure full compliance with local, national and European regulations.
  • Implement and execute GE Power Services O&M EHS programs / processes.
  • Implement and execute GE Power Services O&M Quality programs / processes.
  • Maintain site-specific EHS and Quality programs and plans.
  • Provide guidance and interpretation of EHS regulations and requirements affecting site to management team.
  • Partner with operations team to manage site EHS compliance activities (inspections, training, monitoring, sampling, etc.).
  • Drive EHS compliance through audits, process / equipment review and site inspections.
  • Lead site risk elimination/risk reduction activities
  • Demonstrate strong leadership as a member of site management team.
  • Manage site EHS training program and conduct classroom training as needed
  • Complete all site regulatory reports (air, water, hazardous materials, waste) and work closely with site customer to ensure timely submittal of reports
  • Lead site injury and illness prevention program. Lead incident / accident investigations and develop corrective & preventive action plans
  • Work cooperatively with GE EHS resources on business projects and initiatives
  • Manage DAHS to obtain emissions data required for business and regulatory reports
  • Utilize site EMS system (Gensuite) to record and track site EHS & Quality activities (training, incident reporting, incident investigation, etc.)

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Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience
  • Significant EHS experience in an industry or manufacturing environment
  • GE Aero Power Plant Experience is a benefit
  • Experience of a responsive maintenance environment

Desired Characteristics

  • Advanced computer skills, primarily with MS Office software programs, i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access Experience with customer interaction Experience with regulatory agency interaction
  • Strong oral and written communication skills Demonstrated influencing skills in a team environment workforce
  • Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA, RCRA, CAA, NPDES, TSCA, CWA, NERC, DOT or similar country specific regulations
  • Experience in Health and Safety and Environmental management systems ; i.e. ISO9000, ISO14001, ISO18000, NERC, VPP etc.
  • Ability to work closely with site management team and external resources
  • EHS leadership experience at a power generation facility Experience working in EU Regulatory environment.
  • Experience managing Air, water, and waste permits, hazardous waste, and other environmental programs
  • Experience working directly with regulatory inspectors and permitting personnel

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Raghra, Shannonbridge, Co. Offaly, Ireland
Job ID: GE_power-GE11GLOBALR3771592EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)