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Job Description Summary

The Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Leader will provide EHS support under the long-term operation and maintenance (O&M) contract for the 121MW Concentrated Solar Power Plant, Ashalim Plot B.

The EHS Leader is responsible for the Health and Safety of himself, and any staff/contractors working under his direction in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Policy.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of site EHS activities to ensure full compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and GE procedures

• Implement and execute GE Steam Power O&M EHS programs / processes

• Maintain site-specific EHS programs and plans

• Provide guidance and interpretation of EHS regulations and requirements affecting site to management team and owner.

• Partner with operations and maintenance team to manage site EHS compliance activities (inspections, training, monitoring, sampling, etc.)

• Drive EHS compliance through audits, process / equipment reviews and site inspections

• Lead site risk elimination/risk reduction activities

• Demonstrate strong leadership as a member of site management team

• Manage site EHS training program. Conduct classroom training as needed.

• Complete all site regulatory reports (air, water, hazardous materials, waste, IH, etc.) and work closely with site customer to ensure timely submittal of reports.

• Lead site injury and illness prevention program. Lead incident / accident investigations and develop corrective & preventive action plans

• Manage site EHS consultants.

• Work cooperatively with GE EHS resources on business projects and initiatives

• Utilize site EMS system (Gensuite) to record and track site EHS activities (training, incident reporting, incident investigation, etc.).

• Perform additional duties as required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

• Minimum of 4 years of EHS experience in an industry or manufacturing environment.

• Israel certified Safety Officer

Desired Characteristics

• Advanced computer skills, primarily with MS Office software programs, i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access

• Experience with customer interaction

• Experience with regulatory agency interaction

• Strong oral and written communication skills in Hebrew and English

• Demonstrated influencing skills in a team environment workforce

• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant regulations

• Experience in Health and Safety and Environmental management systems; i.e. ISO9000, ISO14001, ISO18000, etc.

• Ability to work closely with station management team and external resources a

• EHS leadership experience at a power generation or similar industrial facility preferably within a global organization.

• Experienced working in the Israel Regulatory environment.

• Experience managing, hazardous waste, and other environmental programs

• Experience working directly with regulatory inspectors and permitting personnel

• Experience generating regulatory required reports.

• Self-starter with strong client and public communication skills

• Local Israel specific certifications:Toxic Permit ResponsibleWork at Height TrainerNatural Gas SafetyElectrical SafetyHealth and Safety Plan PreparationFire Safety officer

Additional Information

The job is open to men and women equally

Relocation Assistance Provided: No