What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Emergency Response Lead (Hybrid) position at Air Products and Chemicals?
At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.
Reimagine What's Possible
We are excited to share our team is expanding to meet growing business needs across the world! We are looking for an experienced individual to fill the Global Emergency Response Lead role located in the United States ( Allentown-PA, Baton Rouge-LA, or Houston-TX ) or Europe ( Hersham-UK or The Hague-Netherlands ) This role will report to the Global EHS Systems Manager with the primary goal to ensure all aspects of emergency response and crisis management are developed, implemented, maintained, and managed appropriately throughout project execution locations, offices, operational facilities, and in transportation operations.
Air Products is undergoing significant growth investing in world scale, highly complex projects involving hazardous materials such as hydrogen, syngas and ammonia. These facilities are often in geographies that are relatively new for the company to operate in. As a result, the company is looking to make a step change in its capabilities in emergency response, as well as crisis management. This position will lead this change, working with the regional teams.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITES :
- The incumbent will be responsible for building and / or enhancing emergency response and crisis management programs, continually evaluating response capabilities, establishing standardized processes and procedures, working with local regulatory officials to ensure readiness, and implementing response strategies in alignment with Air Product's Global systems and processes (e.g. Process Safety Management).
- In addition, the incumbent will assist with establishing, planning, training development, implementing, and maintaining a wide variety of activities encompassing all aspects of Emergency Response and Crisis Management, to assure the highest possible degree of safety for our employees, contractors, and the communities in which we operate.
- The role will interface and engage with key internal and external stakeholders and customers - engineering, operations, maintenance, contractors, regional leadership teams, external emergency response teams, regulatory officials, etc.
- Success in this position is dependent on an extensive understanding of emergency response regulations and standards including process safety, worker safety, industrial hygiene, hazard communication, and crisis management.
- It is critical the incumbent have a strong understanding operational processes, large projects, and transportation (road, rail, ship, barge, and pipeline).
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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
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What's In It for You :
At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!
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We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.
At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.
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