Sr. Manager, Global Health

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Sr. Manager, Global Health & Safety OperationsDepartment:Quality,Environmental Health and SafetyEntity:Recurrent EnergyReports To:Sr.

Director Global Quality, EHS and InnovationLocation:Hybrid -(CA, Canada – Ontario/Kitchener or Sao Paulo Brazil)Position Summary:You will provide leadership and guidance to the H&S Team globally, activities and performance for both EPC and O&M. You will establish strong working relationships with regional and site leadership team and the employees. You will report directly to the Sr.

Director Global Quality, EHS & Innovation. As a key leader within the H&S organization you will direct sustainable health and safety programs through incorporation of impactful operating processes and keeping in front of leading practices in health and safety standards. Your role will include evaluating safety practices, conducting site inspections, leading training programs, and implementing fire emergency response protocols.

Responsibilities:Manage fire emergency response procedures, including the development and implementation of emergency response plans (ERP) and action plans, coordinating with local fire departments and emergency services as necessary. Implement 7d/24h emergency phone support and response team. Lead the ongoing development and maintenance of a "Safety & Environmental Dashboard" which tracks the safety and environmental incidents of internal and external parties, in conjunction with the Sr.

Global Q&E Manager. Act as the lead responsible person during incident response globally, ensuring timely and thorough investigations, controlling external communication, and implementing corrective measures. Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Acts and legislation, actively promoting and enforcing safe working practices.

Lead the development and execution of global safety training programs for employees, emphasizing on fire and electrical best practices and regulatory compliance. Engage in the continuous review and update of Battery Safety guidelines and regulations, incorporating feedback and lessons learned from field operations and industry developments. Oversee incident and accident investigations, risk assessments, and the development of effective corrective measures, promoting a proactive approach to incident prevention.

Conduct regular site inspections to verify the proper implementation of policies and procedures at operating and construction sites. Lead regular in-house training sessions with managers and employees on health and safety issues and risks. Stay updated on new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) legislation affecting the renewable energy industry.

Establish and test emergency preparedness and response procedures globally, ensuring the organization's resilience in crisis situations. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of safety metrics, incidents, and compliance status to senior management and relevant authorities. Lead, mentor, and provide strategic support to Regional Health and Safety personnel across different geographical locations (US, EMEA, APAC, LATAM).

Develop and maintain a collaborative network among regional H&S teams for knowledge sharing and best practice exchange. Ensure consistent implementation of global safety standards and practices across all regions. Evaluate regional safety performance and provide resources and direction needed to meet safety objectives and reduce incidents.

Assess the effectiveness of regional safety initiatives and compliance with both local and international regulations. Make necessary adjustments to regional safety strategies to align with global safety goals and enhance safety culture.matters related to performance, compliance, trends, and concerns. Monitors regulatory compliance.

Communicates all findings, concerns, and deficiencies to the responsible managers to effect timely and necessary corrections. Builds and implements solutions that support efforts to improve and maintain compliance. Analyze H&S stats monthly and implement any necessary continuous improvementAvailable for spontaneous travel, including weekends and overnight stays, as required by business needs.

Maintain flexibility in work hours, including evenings and weekends. Help implement and maintain ISO 9001/45001/14001 Certification. Required Qualifications and Skills:Bachelor's degree in industrial health and safety or Fire Protection.

A minimum of 10 years of practical experience in Health and Safety, with a strong background in industrial safety, electrical engineering, and chemical engineering, and preferably with experience in power plant construction. Comprehensive knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety legislation across all US States.

Experience coordinating with fire departments and conducting HAZMAT training would be an asset. Competence in conducting Hazard & Risk Assessments and Fire Response Training. Demonstrated ability in Emergency Response Planning (ERP), including the development of comprehensive emergency response plans that address potential BESS emergencies and ancillary equipment failures, alongside the provision of an Emergency Response Action Plan (ERAP) for quick incident management.

Strong knowledge of protecting the environment, pollution control regulations and waste minimization. Computer literate, excellent skills as a trainer regarding EH&S, leadership skills, effective writing, and communication skills. Ability read, write, and communicate fluently in English.

Recurrent Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. For more information about Recurrent Energy, please visit