Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Emerson
Human ResourcesJob category
Human ResourcesKey Responsibilities:
1. Environmental Program Implementation
2. WWTP & STP Governance
3. Waste Management
4. Regional Support
5. Governance & Reporting
6. Training & Awareness
Qualifications & Skills:
Preferred Certifications:
1. Environmental Program Implementation
- Develop, implement, and maintain site environmental programs(air, water, waste and energy management) aligned with corporate EHS policies and ISO 14001 standards.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental laws, permits, and regulations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives for environmental performance and sustainability.
2. WWTP & STP Governance
- Oversee the operation and compliance of WWTP and STP systems.
- Monitor effluent quality, ensure adherence to discharge limits, and manage reporting to regulatory authorities.
- Conduct periodic audits and risk assessments for treatment facilities.
- Implement preventive and corrective actions for system reliability and compliance.
3. Waste Management
- Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs, including segregation, storage, transportation, and disposal.
- Ensure compliance with waste handling regulations and maintain accurate documentation.
- Drive waste minimization and recycling initiatives to support sustainability targets.
- Drive sustainability projects and lead the Site Green Team to achieve site-level goals
4. Regional Support
- Coordinate with Location EHS Support to deploy selected/applicable Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) programs across APAC offices, and labs.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, global standards, and corporate requirements.
- Conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, audits, and provide technical guidance.
5. Governance & Reporting
- Maintain environmental performance metrics and prepare monthly/quarterly reports for site and regional leadership.
- Support corporate sustainability reporting and environmental data management systems.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies and external auditors as required.
6. Training & Awareness
- Conduct EHS trainings for site and regional employees.
- Promote EHS awareness and best practices across all supported locations.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in EHS with a strong focus on environmental compliance and systems.
- Hands-on experience with WWTP, STP operations, and waste management.
- Knowledge of ISO 14001, 45000, local environmental regulations, and sustainability frameworks.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple sites and functions.
Preferred Certifications:
- Certified EHS Professional or equivalent.
- Safety and Health Officer(SHO)
- Radiation Protection Officer(RPO)
- ISO 14001/45001 Lead Auditor certification.
- WWTS, STP and Waste Management Certification (where applicable)
- CePSWaM: Certified Environmental Professional in Scheduled Waste Management
- CePIETSO-PCP/BP: Certified Environmental Professional in Industrial Effluent Treatment Systems (Physical Chemical/Biological Processes)
- CePSTPO: Certified Environmental Professional in Sewage Treatment Plant Operation.
JOB SUMMARY
Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Emerson
Bayan Lepas
2 hours ago
N/A
Full-time
Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist