Senior EHS Consultant or Lead EHS Consultant (Health and Safety)

Duke Energy Corporation•Bartow, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position primarily provides health and safety support to the Hines Energy Complex and also supports Florida generation facilities and other company operations. The role helps ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations and alignment with corporate policies and procedures. The consultant works with experienced team members to provide health and safety support during routine plant operations and planned and unplanned outages. General knowledge of OSHA requirements for construction and general industry is necessary. At this level, employees solve complex problems, manage work, and provide leadership in environmental, health, and/or safety areas of specialization. They function in lead roles by guiding others, use advanced skills, and work independently. The position is based at a company facility, with office and outdoor work, field and facility visits, and vehicle travel to field locations. Occasional overtime, weekend, outage, and callout work may be required. Travel is 5–15%.

Requirements

Senior EHS Consultant: bachelor’s degree in Health & Safety, Science, Engineering, or another related field and at least 6 years of related work experience; alternatively, high school diploma or GED and 10 years of related work experience.
Lead EHS Consultant: bachelor’s degree in Health & Safety, Science, Engineering, or another related field and at least 8 years of related work experience; alternatively, high school diploma or GED and 15 years of related work experience.
General knowledge of OSHA requirements in construction and general industry.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to work lawfully in the United States without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-oriented focus.
Health and Safety certification such as CIH or CSP.
Experience working with federal, state, or regulatory agencies.
Experience supporting Health and Safety compliance at multiple facilities and/or in multiple regulatory jurisdictions.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and complete them within specified timeframes.
Experience working with diverse groups toward a shared goal or objective.
Enjoy working outdoors.

Responsibilities

Serve as the subject matter expert for the site Health and Safety program, supporting company goals, strategies, programs, and processes.
Support implementation of procedures and programs to help facilities comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Assist with tracking regulatory changes, legislative activities, and industry standards.
Under direction, work with internal subject matter experts and federal, state, and local regulatory authorities to interpret regulations and laws.
May support Duke Energy participation on internal and external industry committees and teams.
Work with others to achieve work unit goals and enhance the company’s reputation through effective planning, organizing, communicating, and scheduling of work activities.
Support routine and special department projects to accomplish business objectives.
Continually develop and improve job-related technical knowledge and skills to meet department expectations.