EHS Engineer

Job title: EHS Engineer

About the Role As an EHS Engineer at Johnson Controls, you will support the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the organization's Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) programs across assigned sites. You will collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with EHS standards, legal requirements, and customer expectations, while promoting a safe and healthy working environment.

What You'll Do

• Implement and maintain the EHS Management System, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, ensuring all EHS documentation, records, permits, and registers are up to date.
• Monitor compliance through workplace inspections, site assessments, compliance reviews, and support regulatory inspections and customer audits.
• Support project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders in managing workplace risks by developing, reviewing, and implementing Risk Assessments (RA), Safe Work Procedures (SWP), Method Statements, and other risk control measures.
• Investigate accidents, near misses, dangerous occurrences, occupational illnesses, and environmental incidents, prepare investigation reports, identify root causes, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate and participate in EHS audits and assessments, including ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ConSASS, Global CAP, internal audits, customer audits, and other EHS evaluations, while ensuring timely closure of audit findings and non-conformities.
• Plan, coordinate, and support EHS training and awareness programs, including employee orientation, toolbox meetings, safety briefings, contractor training, and safety campaigns to promote a strong safety culture and workforce competency.
• Monitor EHS performance indicators and incident statistics, analyse trends, prepare reports, and provide recommendations to improve EHS performance, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
• Support the implementation of emergency preparedness and response programs, including fire prevention activities, emergency response planning, evacuation exercises, and emergency drills to enhance readiness and effectiveness.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including project teams, subcontractors, clients, suppliers, and regulatory authorities, to ensure alignment with EHS requirements and promote continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental performance.
• Provide day-to-day EHS support to assigned projects and workplaces, including identifying unsafe conditions and behaviours, recommending corrective measures, stopping work where there is imminent danger, supporting EHS committee activities, and performing other EHS-related duties as assigned by management.

What We're Looking For

• Degree or Diploma in Environmental, Health & Safety, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) and Environment Control Officer (ECO) certification.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Experience in construction, engineering, HVAC, facility management, or related industries is an advantage.
• Strong communication, investigation, problem-solving, audit and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience in construction, engineering, HVAC, facility management, or related industries is an advantage.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package
• On the job/cross training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy