What to Expect
The EHS Specialist will report to the Senior Manager EHS – EMEA. The EHS Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring safety standards and regulatory compliance are integrated across new business introduction, new market entry, new site openings, remodels, facility and infrastructure development projects.
Partnering closely with the EHS Operations Teams and Infrastructure Development stakeholders. The EHS Specialist will standardize and develop efficient processes, identify risks, and implement solutions to support business expansion and risk management.
The focus is achieving compliance and risk control within the company’s and regulatory agencies’ standards in environmental, health and safety. Candidates must work well on both self-initiated projects and those driven by stakeholders. He or she appreciates an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed and rewarded.
What You'll Do
- Take ownership over EHS standardization practices as driven by compliance, risk and event data, per prioritization of the business and EHS leaders across Tesla EMEA.
- Collaborate with EHS Operations, Infrastructure Development, and Project Management teams to integrate EHS standards, policies, procedures and best practices across EMEA.
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Establish review and monitoring processes and help streamline solutions for improving compliance with the permits and licenses required for compliance and site operation.
- Conduct site EHS assessments and audits to identify trends, opportunities and implement standards for trend based corrective actions plans.
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Support regional EHS partners with site readiness through the deployment of EHS standards, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
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Support the development and deployment of contractor safety management standards and ensure adherence to safety guidelines during construction projects.
Serve as the EHS liaison for multi-disciplinary teams to ensure alignment and timely resolution of EHS issues posing a risk to safety and business continuity.
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What You'll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in EHS engineering, occupational safety and health, or equivalent
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Demonstrated knowledge of EHS, Building and Fire codes and applicable safety standards
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Practical, hands-on experience with EHS Policy, Procedure and Standards development
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Excellent written and verbal language skills in English
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Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure and self-directed
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Proactive as well as detail and result oriented with strong desire to succeed
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Strong interpersonal, communicative and stakeholder relationship skills
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Ability to prioritize and support multiple departments
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Have great attention to detail, problem-solving skills, multi-tasking and prioritizing
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Comfortable working in a highly fast-paced environment with complexity and ambiguity
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Demonstrated ability to perform duties independently with limited supervision
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Flexible in time management and willingness to travel
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
