Senior EHS Consultant

Duke Energy•Charlotte, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a career/senior level of the EHS Consulting classification hierarchy. Employees at this level manage work in environmental, health, and / or safety areas of specialization, with minimal supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently, with guidance limited to unusual or complex projects or issues. They are fully competent in use of concepts and procedures. They identify problems, develop solutions and take actions to resolve. This is a regional role covering the regulated solar and battery sites (8 total) in our regulated renewable organization. In addition, it will provide H&S support to our WS-Lee facility in SC.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree Engineering
Bachelors Degree Health and Safety
Bachelors Degree Science
Bachelors Degree other related degree
6 years related experience
In Lieu of bachelor's degree and 6 years related experience, HS Diploma / GED and 10 years of related work experience

Nice To Haves

Masters Degree Engineering
Masters Degree Health and Safety
Masters Degree Science
Masters Degree other related degree
Outstanding interpersonal abilities, including strong influencing and listening skills that foster effective collaboration across all levels of the organization.
5 plus years work experience in power generation or transmission/distribution operations.
Knowledge of electrical safety practices.
A collaborative spirit.
Ability to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds to reach common goals.

Responsibilities

Knowledgeable of the organization, procedures and assigned customers and analyzes and understands advanced-level information, past practices and business objectives to make appropriate recommendations to management/assigned customers.
Monitors the practices of assigned organizational EHS area to facilitate compliance with company and/or regulatory policies and requirements in which to mitigate risks.
Provides advanced-leveled regulatory-required and internal environmental or safety reports.
Provides advanced-leveled support assigned environmental or safety training programs.
Provides advanced-leveled support with the development and maintenance of procedures and programs to assist facilities in complying with environmental or safety laws and regulations, and to ensure that Duke Energy work procedures address compliance guidance.
Helps track regulatory changes, legislative activities and industry standards.
Researches, develops, and/or evaluates advanced-level programs, policies or activities within the discipline they are assigned which have moderate impact or level of complexity; solves a range of moderate problems and develops solutions using standard-moderate procedures.
Provides some advanced level of information/consultation to management/assigned customers on existing EHS programs and policies.
Serves as an career expert for higher-level technical programs and compliance issues and supports company’s environmental or safety goals, strategies, programs and processes.
Develops and maintains procedures and programs to assist facilities in complying with environmental or safety laws and regulations.
Ensures that Duke Energy work procedures address compliance guidance.
Assists with tracking advanced-level regulatory changes, advance-level legislative activities and advance-level industry standards and assists with identifying needed changes to facility’s compliance programs.
Works with federal, state and local regulatory authorities to interpret regulations and laws.
Supports Duke Energy on various internal/external industry committees and teams.
Develops positive working relationships with peers, customers, employees and management to effectively complete work activities.