Director, Environment, Health, Safety (EHS)

Job Title

Director, Environment, Health, Safety (EHS)

Job Description Summary

The role is a key member of the Ericsson client account leadership team leading the Environmental, Health, Safety strategy (EHS) and holding dotted line to the Global Occupier Services (GOS) Senior Managing Director – EHS. The Global EHS Lead will ensure regulatory requirements, client EHS systems, Service Level Agreements, Statements of Work, policies, and initiatives are integrated into C&W account operations.
Partners with internal and external stakeholders to ensure C&W has a well-designed process for EHS Governance and risk management. Serves as a lead EHS subject matter expert on: EHS management systems, technical standards, and best practices.

Job Description

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITES:

• Collaborates with Account leadership to ensure implementation of EHS systems.
• Reports on EHS performance to the GOS Leadership team
• Develops EHS strategic objectives for ensuring operational excellence.
• Provides technical advice on EHS issues notifications of changes and governance that will impact service delivery and/or client occupancy.
• Implements EHS technology platforms and data management tools across multiple regions.
• Delivers best practices globally including management of change for Facilities.
• Communicates the EHS vision to internal and external stakeholders.
• Supports Ericsson’s needs or request with regulatory inspections or audits.
• Provides advisory and tactical services for Ericsson on EHS issues.
• Performs construction activity oversight and implements Ericcson construction EHS standards.
• Defines the EHS responsibilities/governance of the C&W Suppliers/Contactors.
• Collaborates with Ericcson to ensure regulatory/legislative/governance requirements are implemented in accordance with the client’s existing programs.

REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES:

• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in EHS discipline or relevant scientific or engineering field.
• Requires 15 + years of experience within the EHS profession.
• Experience within Operational Management systems and working with corporate clients.
• Understanding of global and EHS legal requirements (i.e.: Regulations, Codes, Standards, Directives, and Administrative Policies) and provide regulatory knowledge, technical expertise.
• Demonstrated leadership, influencing and collaboration skills.
• Ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to leverage office systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, etc.
• The ability to travel (approximately 15% to 20%).
• Experience within Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) is desirable.
• Experience applying EHS in Latin America Countries is desirable.
• Candidates with experience in a Manufacturing setting are desirable
• Candidates with Professional Certifications (CSP, ASP, etc.) are desirable.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Note: This job description includes the core responsibilities for C&W. These duties may have slight modifications based on the regional location.

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