EHS Specialist (EHS Program Mgmt)

EHS Specialist (EHS Program Mgmt)

Company:

Boeing Distribution Australia Pty Ltd.

Boeing Australia is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Environment, Health, and Safety Specialist to join the EHS team based in Tullamarine, Melbourne, or potentially Murarrie, Brisbane. Reporting to the Boeing Global Services EHS Manager based in Dallas, Texas, this role will support our key distribution facilities and subsidiaries across Australia and New Zealand.

Along with developing EHS Management Systems, conducting internal audits, and supporting external audits, there will be the need to lead EHS committees across Australia and New Zealand along with maintaining compliance with workplace health and safety, and environmental protection in both countries.

As our chemical distribution business continues to grow in country, there will be needs to support comprehensive compliance programs to ensure compliance with various regulations related to the purchase, receipt, storage, packaging, shipping, import and export and disposal of chemicals and regulated articles.

Due to the global nature of the team, there will be the need to participate calls and meetings outside traditional business hours, however, with that comes great flexibility. The position does require some travel, both domestically and internationally on occasion when the business need arises.

Responsibilities

• Participate on the regional Sr. Leadership teams as EHS counsel.
• Lead EHS Committees for the Australian and New Zealand.
• Act as regional focal for Boeing Subsidiaries EHS & Compliance. Work with the regional representatives on 'One Boeing' initiatives.
• Planning, directing, and coordinating EHS activities through functional teams, and with direction of the EHS Manager
• Act as key EHS liaison with site leaders and business partners assisting in the execution of strategic and tactical EHS plans
• Coach, lead, and motivate EHS team mates and business partners to achieve EHS objectives in a timely and safe manner, while continuously striving to improve safety skills & awareness
• Develops and documents comprehensive EHS management systems
• Leads interface with regulatory agencies
• Ensure compliance with various regulations related to the purchase, receipt, storage, packaging, shipping, import and export and disposal of chemicals and regulated articles.
• Evaluates new technologies and processes to develop strategies and tactics for reducing workplace hazards and environmental impacts
• Develop education and training material to support regulatory and business requirements
• Leads program reviews, investigations and provides corrective action to prevent reoccurrence of incidents
• Helps to establish a culture that is aligned with EHS objectives, with continuous EHS improvements

Education

A Tertiary qualification in EHS or similar is desirable, but not essential.

Experience

• 4-8 years of EHS experience in an operational environment
• Warehousing and distribution experience.
• Knowledge of regulations and reporting requirements with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of chemical regulations
• Must be highly organized; able to prioritize and meet target dates in a very fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently yet sees others as partners and essential team members  
• Strong organizational and system implementation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Eligibility

Applicants must be Australian Citizens as sponsorship cannot be offered for this role.

About Us
Boeing Australia and New Zealand are shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for both the defence space and the manufacturing of composite components for commercial aircraft. From the seabed to outer space, we have helped shape aerospace, manufacturing and defence innovations in Australia over the past 95 years.
In addition to a competitive salary, our employees benefit from flexible working options, global opportunities, salary packaging, performance incentives, study assistance, wellbeing programs and discounts on health insurance, travel and accommodation.
We’re also committed to fostering an environment that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive for every employee, with great opportunities for professional growth.
As an equal opportunity employer, female candidates, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply. We are also open to candidates from other industries including mining, communications, ICT and oil and gas. If you don’t meet 100% of the criteria for this role although you have the right foundational experience and qualifications, don’t hesitate to apply.
Benefits

• Cutting edge projects
• Flexible working options
• Competitive remuneration and incentive plan available
• Discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation
• Salary packaging options
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Study assistance
• Global opportunities

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (Australia)

Our Boeing Australia employers are committed to inclusive and flexible workplaces and encourage people of all backgrounds, ages, genders, disabilities and for veterans and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.