Sr. EHS Specialist, Energy & Service

Overview

What To Expect : 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 world-class electrical safety standards are met and sustained across operations. The role will interface with senior regional leadership, front-line operational staff, contracting partners, and other related teams within Tesla to drive and support continuous improvement throughout Tesla’s design and deployment of energy storage systems and electric vehicle chargers. This position is based in New York and will require regional travel given the geographical reach of the business.

What You'll Do

• 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 learning-focused observations and assurance activities to support the achievement of EHS goals; document key findings and collaborate with supervisors, operations teams, EHS personnel, and other stakeholders to identify and discuss 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 non-conformances as needed; evaluate the adequacy of PPE and safety equipment
• 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 in operations
• Identify operational gaps and spearhead creative EHS solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders, encompassing electrical and other safety aspects
• Lead EHS meetings to communicate improvements, learnings, and performance metrics, and actively engage in field activities to educate, train, and empower teams on EHS concepts to minimize risk in line with Tesla's EHS vision and values

What You'll Bring

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