EHS Specialist

About the role

The HSSE Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing environmental health and safety programs. The goal of this role is to ensure that the company complies with all relevant regulations and that its employees and the environment are protected from hazardous conditions. The HSSE Specialist will be a cornerstone of our commitment “Working Safely as One JLL” and will drive a “Safety First” culture across the account as both an educator and an innovator.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental health and safety policies and procedures
• Conduct comprehensive site audits and inspections, focusing on high-risk areas including Electrical Safety, Fall Protection, and Confined Space
• Provide training on environmental health and safety topics to employees
• Lead investigations for any near-misses or accidents, identifying root causes and implementing robust corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Maintain and analyze HSSE metrics, providing actionable insights to account leadership to drive continuous improvement
• Work with management to identify and mitigate environmental health and safety risks
• Ensure the account stays 100% compliant with all environmental health and safety regulations and JLL Global Standards
• Act as a champion for JLL’s Global Safety Week and year-round safety initiatives, fostering high engagement through creative training and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in environmental science, occupational safety and health, or a related field, or experience commensurate with the role
• Certification preferred: CHST, ASP, CSP, CIH
• 3-5 years of experience in environmental health and safety, preferably within Facilities Management or a similar industry
• Strong understanding of environmental health and safety regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in data analysis and HSSE management software
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization