Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Vice President, Corporate EHS

Westinghouse Electric Corporation • $230K — $287K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Preferred degree in Industrial Safety, Environmental, MBA, or Master's
  • 12+ years in technical or manufacturing roles, with 5+ years in global EHS leadership
  • Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
  • Proven track record in global organizational collaboration
  • Expertise in establishing EHS management systems and audit processes
  • Knowledge of federal, local, and global regulations
  • Certified Safety Professional preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement
  • Develop and implement Westinghouse's Global EHS strategy and governance framework
  • Oversee enterprise-wide programs for safety, compliance, and risk management
  • Create and enhance the Westinghouse EHS Management system, including policies and tools
  • Conduct EHS Risk-based Audits and address identified deficiencies
  • Manage sustainability programs aligned with Corporate ESG initiatives
  • Report on industrial safety program performance to leadership
  • Monitor EHS policies for effectiveness and recommend improvements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits including dental, vision, and HSA options
  • Wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program for health support
  • 401(k) with company match contributions
  • Paid vacations and company holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance
  • Educational reimbursement and career development programs
  • Global recognition programs to celebrate employee achievements
  • Employee referral program
Full Job Description
About the role:

As a Vice President, Corporate EHS, you will provide strategic leadership for Westinghouse's global Environmental, Health & Safety function. You will ensure the protection of employees and the environment through a culture of accountability, proactive risk management, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. You will lead enterprise EHS strategy, governance, and performance across more than 50 facilities worldwide while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and the Board on EHS risk, sustainability, and operational excellence. You will report to the EVP, Quality, Environment, Health & Safety and be located at our Cranberry Township, PA, Blairsville, PA, Columbia, SC or Ogden, UT site. Hybrid Work Schedule.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead programs that inspire a world-class culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
  • Develop Westinghouse Global EHS strategy and governance framework in close collaboration with the our needs.
  • Lead enterprise-wide programs for occupational safety, environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, and operational risk management.
  • Lead the development of the Westinghouse EHS Management system, including development of policies, programs, and tools.
  • Lead the EHS Risk-based Audit process, identify deficiencies, work with the our teams to address gaps and identify action plans to preclude external agency audits or investigations.
  • Oversee Westinghouse's sustainability programs to support the Corporate Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) program. Work with our teams to identify future EHS risks and develop global contingency plans.
  • Report our monthly the performance of Westinghouse's industrial safety program across the company.
  • Monitor corporate trends and help develop programs for improving performance.Design and deploy proactive measures to address potential risks in partnership with EHS leaders across the company.
  • Report on companywide EHS risks and trends to Westinghouse Board of Directors and Executive leaders
  • Monitor all EHS policies to determine effectiveness and recommend and deliver improved results.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • We prefer an Industrial Safety, Environmental, MBA or Master's degree.
  • 12+ years of experience in a range of technical or manufacturing functions, with at least 5 years leading global EHS teams.
  • ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 leadership experience
  • Experience working across global organizations
  • Expertise establishing global management systems, policies, and audit processes for EHS/Quality.
  • Knowledge of federal, local, and global regulations.
  • Certified Safety Professional, preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (or Black Belt)


We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $230,000 to $287,500 per year. In addition to the base pay, this role may be eligible for incentive pay based on company and individual performance.

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Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
  • Employee Referral Program


About Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Westinghouse Electric Corporation is an American manufacturing company that provides services to various industries, including nuclear power, renewable energy, oil and gas, and defense. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a subsidiary of Brookfield Business Partners, a Canadian private equity firm. The company has a long history of innovation and has been involved in many significant projects, including the construction of the first nuclear power plant in the United States. Today, Westinghouse Electric Corporation is a leading provider of nuclear power technology and services, with a global presence in over 20 countries.
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