Senior Health and Safety Consultant

🕒 June 23

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DEKRA North America

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1001 - 5000 employees

🚘 Automotive

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Automotive • Consulting • Healthcare

DEKRA North America is the U. S. and North American arm of DEKRA, a global safety-solutions provider that offers testing, inspection, certification, auditing, and consulting services across industries. The company provides vehicle inspections (oil changes, emissions, safety stations), product testing and certification (medical devices, consumer and industrial electronics, connected/automotive products), management-system audits and ISO certifications, EHS and process-safety consulting, cybersecurity and EV/connected vehicle testing, and training programs. DEKRA serves automotive and mobility clients (OEMs, dealers, collision ecosystem), manufacturers, medical device companies, utilities/industrial clients, insurers, and enterprises seeking compliance, safety, and sustainability services. Globally DEKRA has ~48,000 employees and around €4. 3 billion in revenues; DEKRA North America emphasizes safety, compliance, and testing services tailored to vehicle mobility, industrial sites, and regulated products.

📋 Description

• Help save lives, prevent serious injuries, protect environmental resources, and strengthen client safety cultures • Drive organizational change by leading initiatives to improve Health and Safety performance through expert consulting • Develop services that meet evolving client needs • Identify safety consulting opportunities and design solutions • Support clients in achieving safety compliance and excellence • Provide day-to-day leadership and management of DEKRA’s proprietary Safety products and service • Serve as a subject matter expert in Health and Safety regulations, standards, and industry best practices • Provide guidance to clients on Regulatory & Compliance expertise including OSHA standards, Injury & Illness Recordkeeping, DOT Hazmat Regulations, Programmatic and Risk Management Expertise, and Safety Culture Assessments • Provide exceptional customer service to clients using DEKRA’s Safety solutions • Assess, audit, inspect client systems and operations and offer corrective actions or improvements • Prepare and deliver reports of findings, recommendations, etc., to client safety and leadership teams • Advise clients on best practices and tools for continuous improvement in safety compliance and performance • Support marketing efforts through proposals, brochures, web content, and cost estimates • Represent DEKRA at conferences and events through thought leadership and presentations • Contribute to development and application of AI-enabled consulting approaches that enhance EHS program effectiveness

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in EHS or a technical discipline • 10+ years of EHS experience in consulting, industry, or regulatory settings with demonstrated program leadership • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is preferred, Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) is a plus • Strong planning and organizational skills; ability to manage competing priorities • Excellent verbal and written communication • Demonstrated client relationship management skills • Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, across all organizational levels • Experience with organizational improvement initiatives (e.g., safety, quality) • Strong facilitation and presentation skills • Proven ability to manage complex, large-scale projects • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively as a team player, and within client team as a contributing expert • Experience with organizational initiatives in safety, quality methods or other organizational change processes/initiatives • Excellent workshop facilitation, training, and presentation skills • Experience managing large, complex projects • Ability to work in a variety of client locations/environments, including indoors/outdoors and on uneven terrain. • Must be able to work variable shifts as required by client operations. • Ability to travel extensively, including prolonged driving and air travel. • Capable of lifting 25–50 lbs (luggage). • Extended periods of computer work and standing. • Domestic travel required, estimated up to 50%.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health care benefits: medical & prescription, dental, vision (including Domestic Partners) • Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity supplemental insurance • Company Health Savings Account contribution • Flexible Spending Account for eligible health care and dependent care expenses • Paid time off such as vacation, sick leave, and floating holidays • Mental and emotional support resources through our Employee Assistance Program • Wellness Program to increase activity and health habits, with ability to earn participation rewards • Paid Parental Leave • Travel Assist (Domestic/International) • Participation in a 401(k) plan, with an employer match • Company paid Short- & Long-Term Disability benefits • Group term life insurance with options to buy-up for self and others • Working Advantage – DEKRA’s official corporate discount program • Education Assistance Program • Student Loan Repayment Assistance • Internal training and development resources to grow your career • LEAD Forward Leadership Development Program • Annual Career Goal Setting and Performance Review cycle participation