What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Specialist position at Watts Water Technologies?
We're Watts. Together, we're reimagining the future of water.
We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource.
What we do :
For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted bycustomers in residential and commercial settings across the world.We areat theforefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart andconnected, sustainable water solutions for the future. Watts is a leading brand with aquality reputation - and we have a dynamic future ahead.
As an EHS Specialist, you will ensure compliance with Federal, State, and County environmental, health, and safety regulations, as well as the Watts Water EHS management system, for our operations in Blauvelt, NY. Working under the guidance of the EHS Maintenance and Facilities Leader, you will be actively present on the production floor to manage and administer policies, conduct audits, investigate incidents, and deliver training to maintain a safe, compliant work environment.
You Will :
Provide EHS support in Blauvelt, NY, managing compliance programs in accordance with Federal, State, and County regulations.
Develop, implement, and oversee EHS training plans (e.g., RCRA, NESHAP, HAZCOM, Lockout / Tagout, Forklift, Crane, PPE).
Coordinate or conduct environmental monitoring (air, storm water, waste management) and undertake permitting with associated deliverables management.
Perform safety and environmental risk assessments, inspections, and audits, taking corrective action as needed.
Investigate accidents and incidents, collaborating with Human Resources on workers' compensation initiatives.
Maintain EHS files and records to ensure regulatory compliance, interfacing with internal stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
Work closely with facility management and the Corporate EHS Department to strengthen EHS policies and standards.
You Have :
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Industrial Safety, or a related field.
3 years of experience in an EHS role, with knowledge of Federal, State, and County regulations.
Familiarity with exposure monitoring protocols and accident investigation techniques.
Certifications such as CSP or CHMM are a plus but not required.
Proven ability to identify risks, analyze data, and develop corrective action plans.
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the capability to collaborate across multiple departments.
The expected salary range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000 yearly. Actual compensation will be dependent upon individual skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.
Physical Requirements :
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, talk, and / or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include : close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment :
Work in both office and manufacturing environment. May occasionally be required to perform job duties outside the typical office setting.
Watts in it for you :
Please note that the following benefits apply only to permanent roles and do not apply to internship roles.
- Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experience
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits
- Family building benefits, including paid maternity / paternity leave
- 10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off
- Continued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement
- Additional perks such as fitness reimbursements and employee discount programs
- Learn more about our benefit offerings here : https : / / tapintowattsbenefits.com /
How we work :
At Watts, our culture is team-oriented and supportive. Employees here genuinely care about the quality of their work, and about each other. Our people are the heart of who we are and contribute to our longevity and continued success.
And this is a place where you can have a big career. No matter your role, there are opportunities for learning and development, and your daily contributions make a meaningful impact on the lives of people who use our products and on the future of water.
Watts is committed to equal employment opportunity. We follow a policy of administering all employment decisions and personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic disposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status, minorities, or any other category protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Consistent with the obligations of state and federal law, Watts will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Any employee who needs a reasonable accommodation should contact Human Resources.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000
