Head of Employee Health & Safety (EH&S) - Mobility
About The Position
Transforming rail in America-Siemens Mobility delivers seamless, sustainable, and Buy-America transportation solutions nationwide. We are proud to be Great Place to Work certified, a reflection of our commitment to creating an environment where innovation thrives and every voice matters. Apply today and be part of shaping the future with us! We are seeking a visionary Head of EH&S to lead our environmental, health, and safety strategy across manufacturing, infrastructure, and service operations in North America. This executive role reports directly to the CEO and CFO, ensuring strategic alignment with Siemens' DEGREE framework and fostering a culture of Zero Harm and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
- 10+ years of progressive EH&S leadership in manufacturing, transportation, or infrastructure sectors.
- Proven success in leading change and implementing enterprise-wide EH&S initiatives.
- Deep knowledge of U.S. and Canadian EH&S regulations and industry best practices.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
Nice To Haves
- Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, CHMM are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute a North America-wide EH&S strategy aligned with Siemens global standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Champion a culture of safety and accountability, embedding EH&S principles into every business function.
- Lead enterprise-wide programs including risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, and corrective actions across multiple sites.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. and Canadian regulations (OSHA, EPA, DOT, FRA) and Siemens internal policies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, HR, Legal, and external stakeholders to drive EH&S integration.
- Coach and develop a distributed EH&S team, building leadership capability and technical excellence.
- Represent Siemens in regulatory engagements, customer interactions, and executive forums.
Benefits
- A mission-driven culture focused on safety, sustainability, and innovation.
- Career development through mentoring, training, and global EH&S initiatives.
- Recognition programs including STAR Awards and accelerated growth opportunities.
- A workplace where every voice matters and your impact is visible.
- Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
Industry
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
