Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Novelis is seeking an Environmental Health Safety Specialist in Davenport, IA, to support environmental compliance and EHS functions. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, preparing reports, training employees, and maintaining relationships with regulatory authorities. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related fields, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. The position is not remote, as it is based on-site at the Davenport facility.
Position Overview





Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents

.Responsibilities & Qualification

sThe Novelis Davenport team is seeking an EHS Specialist. This position reports to the EHS Manager to support environmental compliance, permitting, and other EHS functions




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Responsibiliti

esProvide direct staff support to Novelis; articulate regulatory impact on operations to upper management; investigate, recognize, report, and recommend corrective actions on safety and environmental compliance issues while functioning in a safe, efficient and cost effective manner.Perform or assure that all daily, weekly, monthly, or other periodic EHS inspections are completed as requiredCompile information and prepare various EHS reports to insure accurate and timely submittal to local, state, and/or federal regulatory agencies to maintain necessary operating permits.Attend training programs necessary to fulfill the role responsibilities.Develop and/or present EHS training materials to Davenport employees as required by enforceable statutes or company policy.Audit and maintain systems to insure compliance with all applicable environmental programs of facilities.Monitor and educate local management of regulatory initiatives and proposed rules.Find opportunities for continuous improvement of environmental compliance (e.g. waste reduction, data collection, record keeping, reporting)Maintain professional, cordial, and credible relationships with environmental regulatory authorities. Local, State, and Federal environmental agencies conduct routine inspections of all affected facilities. This role will be responsible for escorting such inspectors through site operations, responding to the inspection inquires, and communicating inspection results to supervisor and site management.Conduct behavior based safety observations.Make recommendations on corrective or preventative compliance actions based on data acquisition systems.Provide guidance for operating procedures as directed by Manager.Work collaboratively with Maintenance and Engineering departments to support initiatives and activities for reliable people, processes, and equipment.Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the work in the role.Adhere to and support company quality, environmental, health & safety, and certification standards, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, IATF 16949:2016, and ASI Certifications, where applicabl


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Minimum Qualificati

onsBachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or Safety Science or equivalent experience.Requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.Must have the ability to contribute and participate in a team environment. Ability to accomplish assigned tasks, provide feedback, construct plans, and demonstrates confidence in team leader and member roles.Ability to recognize and analyze critical issues, identify, and assign resources and follow-up to task completion.Able to apply sampling and analysis protocol to provide accurate data and to explain and train others in sampling protocol.Ability to learn, read, understand, and communicate EHS regulatory requiremen


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Preferred Qualificat

ionsExperience with regulatory bodies such as EPA, DNR, and O


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Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsor




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What We

OfferNovelis’ benefits reflect our commitment to supporting employees and their households with flexible, high-quality options, incl

uding:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)Company-paid life insurance and voluntary coverage optionsCompetitive paid time off401(k) savings plan with company matchRetirement and post-retirement health coverage optionsEmployee assistance programs available 24/7Wellness, career development, and work-life support res


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