EHS Trainer

4 months ago

Johnstown, United States TekWissen LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview: TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. Differentiated by the quality of their people and their relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, they align their capabilities to their customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Since 1898, they helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Job Title: EHS Trainer Location: New Albany; OH, 43031 Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Contract Work Type: Onsite
JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customer's objectives to create a lasting positive impact.
  • We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining and Metals; and Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
  • Core to client are our values-ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants-integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery.
  • They are what we believe, what customers expect, and how we deliver.
  • Client has a strong commitment to protecting people and the environment as part of its mission, and is known for industry leadership in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS).
  • EHS teams are comprised of three distinct disciplines that support our EHS Management System and processes at project sites and offices.
  • These teams include environmental scientists, safety professionals, and industrial hygiene scientists.
  • Collectively, they provide technical guidance and perform planning, risk assessment, inspections and monitoring, training, and data management.
Position Summary:
  • The EHS Trainer helps develop and execute the training and awareness component of an Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) program.
  • Key activities involve development of training plans and courses, preparation of training materials, recordkeeping, teaching and coaching, and execution of awareness campaigns to enhance EHS performance and leadership.
  • The position involves practical application of teaching methods to promote knowledge and participation within a diverse workforce.
  • The position reports to the Project Training Lead or Project EHS Manager.
Responsibilities:
  • Develops and coordinates EHS learning, multi-lingual training, and awareness activities to enhance understanding and implementation of the EHS program.
  • Helps prepare and implement the project Training Plan, inclusive of EHS orientation and other standard and specialized EHS courses that relate to a project's scope of work and client's EHS standards (core processes).
  • Works with subject matter experts within the EHS team and other functions to develop or review multi-lingual course materials and awareness strategies.
  • Uses a composite of classroom and instructor-led courses, hands-on training (e.g., hazard school), posters, brochures, banners, bulletin boards, supervisor meetings, toolbox talks, handouts, and pre-task meetings to promote knowledge and awareness of all three EHS disciplines.
  • Promotes and applies the EHS Management System to achieve continual improvement.
  • Uses cost-effective methods for printing, artwork preparation, and copying of computer design artwork and layouts.
  • May use third-party vendors to provide course materials and translation services, as required and approved.
  • Maintains and updates the project EHS website, forms, and other methods of web-based technology.
  • Maintains a record of best practices as part of knowledge sharing within the project and company.
  • Helps establish and maintain an EHS recognition program for employees.
  • Helps develop, promote, and implement EHS initiatives and awareness campaigns.
  • Updates training materials based on events, compliance requirements, and changed conditions.
  • Assists other EHS team members in program execution across all three EHS disciplines.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent) from an accredited university or college related to EHS disciplines with 2 to 4 years of relevant technical and teaching experience; or an Associate degree related to EHS with 9 or more years of relevant technical and teaching experience.
  • Training skills and knowledge applicable to EHS disciplines.
  • Prior work experience involving development and implementation of training programs.
  • Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation.
  • Adaptable to work in a training facility and outdoors in a field environment.
  • Ability to support various work shifts, as needed.
Additional Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated interest, training, and experience in applied sciences and workplace training.
  • Previous experience with EHS technical and administrative subjects.
  • Broad technical knowledge, science skills and technical writing and teaching abilities.
  • Excellent multi-ligual (Spanish and English) oral and written communication skills and diverse training methods preferred.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.