HSE Specialist at RPS North America

Cedarhurst, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Roofing, Building MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills throughout all levels of the organization
  • Team player able to build and maintain relationships and function well within peer group
  • Ability to anticipate, identify, evaluate, and implement solutions to hazardous conditions and practices
  • Technical knowledge in Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) programs, regulatory compliance, and auditing
  • Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis, FLRA, JHA/JSA, and hierarchy of controls

Responsibilities

  • Implement safe working techniques and reinforce safety policies, guidelines, and procedures as set out by IKO and regulatory agencies
  • Provide daily guidance and direction in EHS programs
  • Actively coach peers, salaried, and hourly employees on expected safety behaviors to achieve zero incidents
  • Provide advice, assist, and audit line management to ensure EH&S policies and procedures are implemented effectively
  • Investigate possible losses, evaluate risks, develop and implement corrective plans, and audit their effectiveness
  • Serve as focal point for Corporate H&S, Environmental, and Loss Prevention Audits
  • Prepare and maintain all plant environmental and regulatory records, ensuring timely completion for Plant Manager review
  • Inform Plant Manager immediately of any regulatory compliance issues
  • Collaborate with Plant and Process Engineers to identify and track engineered safety solutions
  • Provide hands-on guidance to Plant leadership and Supervisors on incident reporting and investigation to meet company standards
  • Review incidents to ensure Root Cause Analysis is completed, prevent reoccurrences, and drive corrective actions through health checks
  • Evaluate, monitor, and approve safe installation or modification of equipment using FLRA and JHA/JSA
  • Apply hierarchy of controls to eliminate hazards and reduce risks
  • Implement, administer, and advise on hazard control programs for the plant
  • Lead coordination of regulatory agency inspections, minimize and correct deficiencies, and present findings to Plant Manager
  • Maintain all logs and documentation associated with regulatory requirements
  • Monitor legislative changes, assess impacts, and make recommendations

Skills

HSE
EHS
Safety Programs
Environmental Compliance
Regulatory Reporting
Safety Coaching
Risk Management
Employee Training
Communication Skills

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$31.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.
Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.
Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.
The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.
Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.
Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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