EHS Intern

EHS Intern

Position Title: Corporate EHSIntern

Type: Internship

Location: Joliet, IL

Reports to: EHS Director for Management Systems, Compliance and Global Silicas (Project Scope: Confined Space)

Illinois EHS Partner (Project Scope: Joliet Local Support)

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PQ Corporation is looking for an EHS Intern to lead and develop a comprehensive Global Confined Space program which includes a policy, requirements, training material, KPIs and implementation guidance. The EHS Intern will apply their EHS knowledge and skills in a global environment with multiple groups. They will work in a team approach to acquire an understanding of the various programs that exist within regions.

Under the guidance of the Illinois EHS Partner, the EHS Intern will assistin establishing and/or reviewing Joliet based procedures including equipment specific LOTOTO*procedures, equipment specific confined space entry procedures and JSAs. The EHS Intern will need to conduct field procedure audits.

EssentialJobDuties:

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• Develop the Global Confined Space Program.
• Analyze work environment, make necessary recommendations to control, eliminate, and prevent injury or harm to employees.
• Work with the Global EHS team, operations and others to acquirethe internal knowledge of the various Confined Space Programs and to verify the elements of the program.
• Site walkthrough to review specific areas and/or equipment.
• Work with theIllinois EHS Partner as defined.
• Attend local EHS meetings as directed.
• Additional responsibilities may be made at the discretion of the EHS Director.

Required Skills:

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• Currently enrolled in an accredited bachelors degree or masters degree program in Engineering or EHS.
• Knowledge of confined spaces, lockout/tagout and job safety analysis is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail, quantitative and analytical skills.
• Strong leadership, interpersonalcommunication, and computer skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of EHS regulations and standards.
• Ability toinfluence / motivate diverse teams to achieve a unified goal.
• Ability to conduct physical inspections of all work areas.

Deliverables:

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• Confined Space Program, ready to deploy.
• As time permits:

• Local LOTOTO* equipment specific procedures updated, reviewed and/or created.
• Local Confined Space equipment specific procedures, updated, reviewed and/or created.
• Local JSAs, updated, reviewed and/or created.

*LOTOTO = Lockout Tagout Tryout