Steam Power Services EMEAA EHS Leader NEW

Job description

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

Regional EHS Leadership

• Lead the SPS EMEAA EHS organization, providing strategic direction and operational oversight
• Serve as the EMENAT EHS Leader, ensuring alignment EHS Delivery in the region.
• Drive EHS transformation by owning and executing assigned actions from the SPS EHS Lean Action Plan
• Ensure outages are staffed with the right level of EHS support across all EMEAA geographies
• Ensure Site EHS Specialists, or acting EHS representatives, receive the required onboarding and ongoing support
• Ensure site-level EHS support maintains a consistent rhythm with the regional EHS team

Operational EHS Management

• Provide daily management and EHS oversight for assigned outages and scopes across the EMEAA region
• Collaborate with SPS partners, GE Vernova affiliates, clients, contractor workers, and regulatory agencies on all EHS matters
• Support ITO (Inquiry-to-Order) EHS needs, including customer pre-qualification requirements
• Provide subject matter expertise across EHS planning, execution, and learning phases
• Ensure operationalization of the EHS framework at the regional and site level

Performance, Analytics & Continuous Improvement

• Establish in-depth analysis of EHS metrics and define actions, initiatives, and risk reduction projects to improve safety performance
• Collect, consolidate, and analyze data from multiple sources to determine site entry statuses for field employees
• Recommend innovative solutions and process improvements to achieve the overall EHS blueprint
• Contribute to the development and rollout of Steam Power Services Safety Global Programs and initiatives

Compliance & Regulatory Affairs

• Ensure all employees are informed of, understand, and comply with EHS policies, procedures, and applicable local regulations across EMEAA jurisdictions
• Prepare for and assist with audits and inspections by government entities at the federal, national, state, or local level
• Conduct internal audits and provide corrective actions to reduce operational EHS risk
• Ensure GE Vernova systems of record are accurate and timely updated in accordance with compliance assurance expectations

Incident Management & Reporting

• Manage incident and injury reporting in accordance with GE Vernova guidelines and applicable local and international regulations
• Ensure timely and accurate event reporting, investigations, action closure, and read-across
• Communicate timely awareness of injuries, illnesses, and associated mitigating measures across the region

Training & Capability Development

• Ensure EHS training is accurately assigned, up to date, and completed on time as defined by the SPS training matrix, client requirements, and local regulations across EMEAA

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in EHS or a related field from an accredited university or college
• Extensive experience leading EHS projects and performance initiatives
• Field experience in power plants is required
• English proficiency required; proficiency in additional EMEAA regional languages is a plus
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time across the EMEAA region
• Eligible to work across multiple EMEAA jurisdictions as required

Desired Qualifications

• Seasoned people leader with extensive experience in projects and field services environments
• Demonstrated experience operating across multi-country, multi-regulatory environments within EMEAA
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization, influencing and motivating diverse, cross-cultural teams toward unified goals
• Proven ability to interface with all levels of the organization, as well as external stakeholders including customers and regulatory agencies
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and priorities, making timely decisions based on available information
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to prepare clear, accurate reports with findings and recommendations
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Professional certification in the EHS field (e.g., CSP, CIH, NEBOSH, or regional equivalent)
• Working knowledge of Gensuite EHS Management System
• Working knowledge of Support Central, Yammer, and web-based communication tools
• Knowledge of GE Vernova’s EHS programs, policies, and the SPS EHS Lean framework
• Familiarity with EHS transformation methodologies and lean continuous improvement principle