GE Vernova

Lead EHS Specialist

GE Vernova  •  Mexico (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description Summary

Responsible for implementing and maintaining the business strategy on Environmental, health, and Safety and to ensure 100% compliance with EHS regulations.

Implementation of EHS initiatives, identify, prevent and resolve potential environmental and safety issues and to mitigate liabilities associated with current and former operations and facilities.

Job Description

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and support to Operations on Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) programs and initiatives.
  • Promote a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment in accordance with applicable federal, state, local, and company EHS requirements.
  • Lead incident reporting, investigation, and root cause analysis processes, and support corrective and preventive action implementation.
  • Develop, implement, and enhance EHS awareness, training, communication, and employee engagement programs.
  • Conduct audits, assessments, and reviews of operational processes to ensure compliance with EHS regulations, standards, and internal policies.
  • Support external audits and certifications, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements at construction and operational sites.
  • Evaluate facilities, equipment, and customer sites to identify risks and develop appropriate mitigation and corrective action plans.
  • Monitor EHS performance metrics, analyze trends, and provide regular updates and recommendations to leadership.
  • Support compliance activities related to permits, reporting requirements, and regulatory obligations.
  • Participate in EHS compliance audits and self-assessment programs, ensuring accuracy and timely follow-up of findings.
  • Collaborate with regional and global EHS teams to share best practices, safety learnings, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support EHS programs and objectives across the Latin America region, including compliance, training, and company-wide initiatives.
  • Manage multiple EHS-related projects and priorities while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering.
  • Experience supporting EHS compliance programs and working with applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  • Knowledge of Mexican federal and state EHS regulations, with the ability to apply regulatory principles in diverse operational environments.
  • Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, and corrective action planning.
  • Project and program management experience, including the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse, cross-functional, and geographically distributed teams.
  • Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal).

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

GE Vernova

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.

It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.

GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

Together, we have the energy to change the world.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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