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HSE Specialist

ABB Inc.
United States, North Carolina, Cary
12040 Regency Parkway (Show on map)
Apr 21, 2025
HSE Specialist At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.
Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This position reports to

Business Health, Safety & Env Manager

Your role and responsibilities

* Facilitates HSE risk assessment conducted by the line management and ensures all necessary preventive measures against the identified hazards are implemented.
* Reports HSE incidents to the management and relevant stakeholders and takes appropriate actions.
* Facilitates, assists, and provides guidance on incident investigations to learn better ways for mitigating risks.
* Provides feedback to the management and employees on lessons learned and best practices from within their own unit and across ABB.
* Supports the HSE Manager in reporting progress with respect to the implementation of the group-level HSE objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), as required.
* Assists the line managers and supervisors in understanding their obligations, liabilities, and requirements for role fulfillment, as per local HSE laws and group/business-specific requirements.
* Supports and drives behavioral change through the local implementation of group-wide and business-specific performance improvement programs and practices.
* Supports and embeds an exemplary health and safety culture with a strong focus on the environment across their respective organization.
* Ensures that the appropriate HSE-related equipment and tools are available and used effectively.
* Contributes to and/or plans and executes HSE-related projects.
* Develops project objectives and reports the progress to management.
* Engages with external stakeholders (e.g., customers, suppliers, relevant authorities) and internal stakeholders to report on, raise awareness of, gain commitment to, and obtain objective feedback on ABB's HSE efforts and performance.
* Collaborates with other functions and business partners to drive HSE performance.
* Identifies the need for, plans, and initiates training for employees, Site Managers, and other stakeholders.
* Supports the HSE Manager in managing project resources with respect to staffing, financial management, and other relevant aspects.

Qualifications for the role
  • Experience in HSE and engagement with external stakeholders (e.g., customers, suppliers, relevant authorities) and internal stakeholders to report on, raise awareness of, gain commitment to, and obtain objective feedback on ABB's HSE efforts and performance.
  • Bachelor's degree in safety or equivalent degree.
  • CSP, CHST, ASP certification or OSHA 510 strongly preferred or willing to sit for the certification.
  • Knowledge of OSHA, local safety laws, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Sound/ethical judgment, strong leadership skills, and ability to work independently.
  • Experience managing contractors and software in ISN and Procore required.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite. CPR/First Aid Certified.
More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.
Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

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