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The Sr. EHS Specialist, Energy & Commercial is responsible for driving, influencing, and achieving Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) process excellence, regulatory compliance, and overall risk reduction throughout Residential and Commercial Service within the New York region. This position reports to the Sr. EHS Manager, Energy & Charging Service NAM and will ensure worldclass electrical safety standards are met and sustained across operations. The role interfaces with senior regional leadership, frontline operational staff, contracting partners, and other related teams within Tesla to drive continuous improvement throughout Tesla's design and deployment of energy storage systems and electric vehicle chargers. Responsibilities Serve as a key advisor on EHS matters to Tesla Energy business leaders, associates, EHS members, and contractors Maintain a visible and proactive field presence by conducting learningfocused observations and assurance activities; document key findings and collaborate with supervisors and operations teams to identify improvement opportunities Act as an electrical and EHS technical expert for legal compliance and risk management across all product deployment phases, focusing on safe design, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance Oversee adherence to EHS management plans by site leads and area managers; conduct regular reviews and audits of risk assessments, escalating nonconformances as needed; evaluate PPE and safety equipment adequacy Respond to and learn from EHS events, analyse root causes, and develop preventative actions with management and business teams, while promoting Human & Organizational Performance principles Identify operational gaps and develop creative EHS solutions, collaborating with crossfunctional teams and key stakeholders Lead EHS meetings to communicate improvements, learnings, and performance metrics; educate, train, and empower teams on EHS concepts to minimize risk Requirements At least 3 years of progressive experience in Environment, Health, and Safety in largescale organizations, with an educational background in EHS, engineering, or related fields; or equivalent Extensive experience in the electric power generation, transmission, storage, or distribution industries; preference for detailed knowledge of lithiumion battery storage Proficient in developing and implementing safety programs compliant with OSHA requirements; deep understanding of Electrical Standards (OSHA, NFPA 70E, IEEE, NEC) and practical experience with energized equipment in industrial settings Capable of adapting to a fastpaced, globally expanding organization using a firstprinciples approach; strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent interpersonal abilities, attention to detail, problemsolving expertise, capacity to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic environment Proven skills in managing complex, multidisciplinary projects; experience in training and educating employees in EHS initiatives Proficiency in MS Office 365 Suite; demonstrated experience applying governmental and regulatory EHS regulations in various settings Minimum 3 years of progressive EHS experience in largescale organizations; educational background in EHS, engineering, or related field. Experience in electric power generation, transmission, storage, or distribution. Proficiency with OSHA, NFPA 70E, IEEE, and NEC electrical standards. Strong communication, project management, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in MS Office 365 Suite. #J-18808-Ljbffr