Right of Way Agent prepares organization's need for additional land or office space. Researches, negotiates and elects to purchase short- and long-term lease of land agreements and right of way for construction that meet the organization's goals. Being a Right of Way Agent handles all land related legal issues, including transfers of titles and deeds, construction, mortgage concerns, and zoning. Prepares resolutions and other legal forms related to land acquisitions. Additionally, Right of Way Agent may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Right of Way Agent contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Right of Way Agent typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Title : Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
FLSA Status : Exempt
Department : Environmental Health & Safety
Reports to : Manager, Environmental Health & Safety
Relocation : This role qualifies for relocation assistance and will be based at our office in Georgetown, TX.
FlexWork Eligible! This position qualifies for the Flexible Work Policy. Employeesreceive 75 work days annually to work remote! The initial amount of days isprorated for the first year based on start date.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE :
This position is responsible for applying knowledge of environmental health and safety practices and standards to develop programs and processes that support the execution of Loram’s strategies, and to ensure compliance with regulatory and Loram standards and drive continuous improvement of EHS performance and results.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
Safety and Environmental Management
Safety and Environmental Compliance
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES :
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Education : BS degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, or Industrial Hygiene
Experience : 3 years of related safety experience. Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental regulation knowledge and experience.
Other Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Licenses / Certifications : Obtain and Maintain railroad safety training and certifications
Or 7 years’ experience combining knowledge of Occupational Safety, EHS, Industrial Hygiene, OSHA regulations, ISO 45001 / OHSAS 18001, or FRA safety regulations in lieu of education.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Education : Master’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, or Industrial Hygiene
Experience : 3 years of related safety experience with application of OSHA and FRA regulations, application of ISO 45001 or OHSAS 18001 management systems, and environmental regulation knowledge and experience.
Licenses / Certifications : Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
WORKING CONDITIONS :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Loram is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
REV : January 2024
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Last updated : 2024-03-03