Top Environmental, Health and Safety Executive jobs in Illinois

Top Environmental, Health and Safety Executive oversees organizational compliance with local, state and federal environment, health and safety regulations. Represents the organization in external affairs related to the environment or environmental legislation. Being a Top Environmental, Health and Safety Executive ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Top Environmental, Health and Safety Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Environmental, Health and Safety Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Top Environmental, Health and Safety Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager - Environmental Health & Safety
  • Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
  • Evanston, IL OTHER
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    At UL, we know why we come to work.

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager of Health, Safety & Environment at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement based in our Evanston, IL office.

    The Manager of Health, Safety, and Environment will oversee all aspects of health, safety, and environmental compliance within our research environment. The Manager of Health, Safety, and Environment will develop and implement policies, procedures, and programs that ensure the well-being of employees, visitors, and the surrounding environment.

    What you’ll learn & achieve:

    As the Manager of Health, Safety & Environment, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you:

    • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety programs in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
    • Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and risks; recommend and implement corrective actions as necessary.
    • Provide guidance and training to staff on health, safety, and environmental procedures, including chemical handling, waste management, and emergency response protocols.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate health, safety, and environmental considerations into research projects and facility operations.
    • Manage the procurement and maintenance of safety equipment and personal protective gear.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and coordinate inspections and reporting requirements.
    • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; prepare thorough reports and recommend preventive measures to mitigate future occurrences.
    • Monitor environmental performance indicators and implement strategies to minimize the institution's ecological footprint.
    • Stay current on emerging trends, regulations, and best practices in health, safety, and environmental management; recommend improvements to existing programs and procedures.
    • Foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship through effective communication, training, and recognition programs.
    • Contribute to and/or lead other department specific and cross-functional initiatives

    What makes you a great fit:

    While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes:

    Professional Competencies

    • In-depth knowledge of relevant regulations and standards, including OSHA, EPA, and CDC guidelines.
    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to assess risks and develop practical solutions.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
    • Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to influence others and drive change.
    • Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) are highly desirable.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications.

    Experience and Education Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in public health, environmental science, occupational health and safety or a related field. Master’s degree is preferred.
    • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in health, safety, and environmental management, with a focus on laboratory or research environments.

    What you’ll experience working at UL:

    • Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn’t new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 128 years and is deeply ingrained in everything we do.
    • People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you’ll almost always hear, “the people.” Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We’re able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
    • Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers’ create. We’re inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.
    • Grow & achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.
    • Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagementare eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Additionally, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you can work with your manager on flexible working arrangements. We also provide employees with paid time off including vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer time off.

    Learn More:

    About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement

     

    UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being.

     

    Our wholly owned subsidiary, UL Solutions, advances our shared public safety mission. We fund our work through grants, the licensing of standards documents and the business activities of UL Solutions, which conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools for customers around the world.

     

    To learn more, visit https://ulse.org

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Director, Environmental, Health and Safety
  • Zekelman Industries
  • Chicago, IL OTHER
  • Job Description JOB SUMMARY Spearheads the development, implementation, promotion and enforcement of safety and environmental programs to achieve and maintain a safe, healthy and incident-free work en...
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Safety Health & Environmental Coordinator
  • SUPERIOR GRAPHITE CO
  • Bedford, IL OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: IL Bedford Park 2 - Bedford Park, IL Education Level: High School Salary Range: $60,598.00 - $90,897.00 Salary/year Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Job Category: Manufacturing D...
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Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor
  • Home Chef
  • Bedford, IL FULL_TIME
  • This Is Who We Are Founded in 2013, Home Chef is the leading meal solutions company with both a retail and online presence. Available online at homechef.com and in retail at more than 2,100 Kroger gro...
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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
  • Sterling Engineering
  • IL, IL FULL_TIME
  • Title : Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist Location : Elmhurst, IL Hire Type : Direct hire, onsite Salary Range : $80,000 - 90,000 / year (plus bonus) Job Summary : The Environmental Healt...
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Environmental Health and Safety Manager
  • Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc.
  • Bolingbrook, IL FULL_TIME
  • Environmental Health and Safety Manager In a fast changing world, it takes pioneering spirit to create trustworthy technology. We enable secure solutions for billions of people around the globe. At Gi...
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Site HSE Specialist
  • Washington Penn
  • LaFayette, GA
  • Job Description Job Description The HSE Specialist leads the compliance programs by developing, establishing, implementi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HSE Advisor [JK-13589]
  • Shirley Parsons, North America
  • Jay, FL
  • A leading oil & gas company, is looking for a HSE Advisor to join its team in Jay, FL. Working regionally, you will be r...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HSE Specialist
  • Continental Resources Inc.
  • Monahans, TX
  • Job Summary Achieve operational and company business objectives by providing Health, Safety, and Environmental support f...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HSE Advisor (Jay, Florida)
  • Maverick Natural Resources, LLC
  • Jay, FL
  • Maverick Natural Resources is a private oil and natural gas development and production company headquartered in Houston,...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HSE Specialist
  • NOV Inc.
  • Odessa, TX
  • Responsibilities: * Implementing and managing New HSE Programs and Procedures as well as maintaining existing ones to cu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HSE Specialist
  • Batson-Cook Construction
  • Tampa, FL
  • Here at Batson-Cook, the first thing we build is the relationship. We specialize in general construction in all the top ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior HSE Advisor
  • Enkompas Technology Solutions
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Title: Senior HSE Advisor Location: Baltimore, MD Type: Contract (6 months) Rate: Commensurate with experience ccountabi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HSE Advisor
  • AkzoNobel
  • High Point, NC
  • We supply the sustainable and innovative paints and coatings that our customers, communities - and the environment - are...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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