EH&S Program Specialist

Dow is built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and safety, where people are always our top priority&whether its our employees, customers, or the environment. We thrive on the strength of our diverse workforce, bringing together different perspectives to solve challenges, innovate industries, and shape a better future. With a focus on sustainability, science, and collaboration, were working to create real impact. If youre looking for a fulfilling career with purpose, youre in the right place. About you and this role: As an EH&S Program Specialist, you will develop and maintain safety programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving continuous improvement in workplace safety. You will be responsible for risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and employee safety training to support operational excellence. This role will also support the Fort Saskatchewan Path2Zero (P2Z) initiative, a major project aimed at achieving net-zero emissions, reinforcing Dows commitment to sustainability. Responsibilities: Leads the execution of daily EH&S programs by implementing established safety standards and protocols. Ensures plant operations meet EH&S performance expectations by applying best practices in safety and environmental management. Provides guidance and expertise on EH&S-related policies, acting as a resource for plant teams. Functions as the primary point of contact for environmental, industrial hygiene, and health & safety inquiries. Supports and coaches employees on EH&S-related procedures and responsibilities. Contributes to the development and achievement of EH&S goals for the plant. Oversees and ensures timely completion of compliance-related tasks. Conducts or manages environmental and industrial hygiene evaluations, reporting key findings for regulatory adherence. Your Skills: EH&S Application: Leverage experience in Environmental Health and Safety to implement effective work processes and drive continuous improvements by conducting root cause analyses and executing follow-up actions. Prioritization Skills: Capable of organizing tasks, managing expectations, and setting priorities to meet stakeholder needs. Skilled in multitasking, problem-solving, and managing time effectively. Change Leadership: Lead and contribute to the change management process for EH&S-related projects and initiatives. Intervention & Coaching: Adept at identifying unsafe situations, taking necessary action, escalating issues, and providing guidance on safe work practices. Clear Communication: Proficient in professional communication across written, oral, visual, and digital platforms within the workplace. Teamwork Focus: Committed to effective teamwork, working harmoniously with colleagues to achieve shared goals. Qualifications: Minimum educational qualification: High School Diploma or GED. At least 3 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S), Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S), or a related field. For candidates applying in Canada, legal authorization to work in the country is required. Visa sponsorship is not available. Additional Details: This role is situated in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada. Dow Chemical Company will not provide relocation assistance or reimburse travel expenses for candidates living outside the region for interviews or assessments. All travel-related costs will need to be covered by the applicant. Benefits What Dow offers you At Dow, we invest in programs that support every aspect of your life: health, finances, career, and beyond. By leveraging your talent and experience, you contribute to our success, and in return, we provide comprehensive rewards to help you thrive. Some of the benefits available to Dow employees include: Competitive salary and bonus opportunities, with local incentives based on regional markets. A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being. A strong retirement plan featuring company contributions, savings options, and financial education tools to secure your future. Employee stock purchase plans available in select locations. U.S. only: Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program that applies student debt payments toward your 401(k). Medical and life insurance coverage with diverse options to fit individual needs, along with travel insurance in specific areas. Professional development opportunities through training, mentorship, and team-building activities. Work arrangements that encourage productivity and support personal life balance. Generous vacation days and paid leave for new parents (including adoptive and foster parents). Paid time off for caring for family members, volunteering, and participating in Employee Resource Group activities. Access to Dows Wellbeing Portal to guide you in achieving optimal well-being. On-site gyms and fitness facilities where available. Discounts on a variety of services, including online shopping, entertainment, and fitness. Additional benefits may include transportation allowances, meal subsidies, and incentives for using carbon-neutral transportation. About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) is a leading global materials science company, focusing on key industries such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and consumer applications. With a global presence, integrated assets, and a commitment to sustainable innovation, Dow drives profitable growth and creates lasting value. Operating in 31 countries, Dow employs approximately 35,900 individuals and reached $45 billion in sales in 2023. Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries aim to become the worlds most innovative, customer-focused, and sustainable materials science company. Learn more at Dow prioritizes diversity and equal opportunity, encouraging each employee to bring their whole self to work, fostering both personal fulfillment and organizational success. For further information, visit Dow ensures accessibility for all employees and provides necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For assistance, please contact 1-833-My Dow HR View phone number on click.appcast.io), option 8. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dow Chemical