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ESH SpecialistBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Who You Are
You’re a dedicated Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist with a passion for creating safe, sustainable, and compliant work environments. You bring a deep understanding of EHS regulations, risk assessment, and safety practices, paired with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a meticulous eye for detail. Your expertise enables you to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks that could impact the mission success of our customers.
At KBR, you’ll play a critical role in safeguarding people, property, and the environment, ensuring adherence to the highest safety standards. Known for your strong communication skills and collaborative approach, you’re adept at training personnel, conducting inspections, and implementing EHS programs that enhance operational readiness and resilience. Your commitment to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance directly aligns with KBR’s mission of building a safer, more secure, and sustainable future.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award
What You'll Do
In the role of EH&S Specialist, your duties will include:
Manage environmental programs for compliance, pollution prevention, and /or natural resource protection programs.
Prepares and oversees SOWs and cost estimates for environmental studies, designs, and projects.
Continually ensures and monitors compliance and investigations of non-compliant issues.
Establishes and manages hazardous waste storage and disposal policies and practices.
Oversees identification and validation of potential contaminated sites and development/implementation of remedial action plans.
Manages staff, budget and policies affecting specific programs.
Other duties as required.
Requirements:
Must be a US or Australian citizen
Must have a US TS/SCI Clearance w/ Poly, or an Australian PV clearance
Must have a minimum of a BA/BS, from an accredited institution, preferably in environmental science or EH&S related field
Must have a minimum of five years of EHS experience managing projects of similar size, scope, and complexity
Must possess a ASP, CSP, CIH, CEP (Preferred), or Australian equivalent (note: a CSP or CIH are preferred); An EH&S related Master's Degree may sufficie for Certification requirement
Must be knowledge of process improvement models
Must have an understanding of the US and Australian bilateral agreements governing EHS
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data and statistics related to workplace safety and environmental compliance.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for preparing reports, presenting safety training, and interacting with regulatory bodies.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify safety risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Physical Requirements: Depending on the sector, there may be physical demands such as walking extensive distances on inspection rounds.
This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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