Posted 4 months ago
EHS Specialist
@ Industrial Electric Manufacturing
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
IEM, an electrical distribution manufacturer, is hiring an EHS Specialist for its Surrey, B.C. facility to manage risk, regulatory compliance and safety culture. The role needs 5-10 years of EHS experience and a bachelor's degree, and requires 100% in-office presence with no remote work. Pay is $45.67 to $52.88 per hour CAD.
Pay:
$45.67–$52.88 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Conduct risk assessments, audits and inspections
- Ensure compliance with federal, provincial and local EHS regulations
- Lead complex incident investigations and root-cause analyses
- Prepare and schedule EHS training
- Maintain EHS records and compliance reports
Requirements summary:
- 5-10 years of progressive EHS experience in manufacturing or electrical settings
- Bachelor's degree in safety, industrial engineering, environmental science or related field
- OFA Level 2 (minimum) highly desired
- Knowledge of machine guarding, LOTO, working at heights and powered industrial trucks
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EHS software
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-17
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · lift 50 lb · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | OFA Level 2 |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Safety, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Science |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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Industrial Electric Manufacturing
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Full company description
Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of electrical distribution equipment and integrated power systems in the U.S. For over half a century, IEM has delivered customer-specific solutions to meet the ever changing power requirements of growth industries in North America. At IEM, tradition and technology still drive innovation. An experienced engineering staff and one of the most flexible design and manufacturing systems in the industry set IEM apart from standard product manufacturers.
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- 29,390
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- 1,387
- Reported office locations
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- Business categories
- Electronics
- Logistics
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Industrial Electric Manufacturing Job Board
- Industrial Electric Manufacturing
- Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM)
- US - Industrial Electric Manufacturing
- Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM)
- Specialties
- Electrical Distribution Equipment up to 38kV
- Data Center Power Solutions
- Power Management
- Arc-Resistant Switchgear
- and Integrated Power Control Systems
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- 0
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Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of electrical distribution equipment and integrated power systems in the U.S. For over half a century, IEM has delivered customer-specific solutions to meet the ever changing power requirements of growth industries in North America. At IEM, tradition and technology still drive innovation. An experienced engineering staff and one of the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Fremont, CA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1955 |
| Specialties | Electrical Distribution Equipment up to 38kVData Center Power SolutionsPower ManagementArc-Resistant Switchgearand Integrated Power Control Systems |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 23 |
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At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets.
Position Summary
IEM is currently seeking an EHS Specialist for our Surrey, B.C. location. The primary assignment for this position will be EHS support of a manufacturing facility and personnel to proactively manage risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of accountability and care throughout the organization.
Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence and does not offer remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local EHS regulations including WorkSafeBC, Canada Labour Code, and environmental permitting requirements.
- Complete risk assessments, audits, and inspections, draft reports of findings including proactive identification of hazards and implementation of robust mitigation strategies.
- Identifying improvement opportunities for EHS programs; develop actionable plans that are effectively managed to completion.
Safety Culture & Continuous Improvement
- Complete complex incident investigations, root-cause analyses, and corrective action implementation to prevent recurrence.
Training, Communication & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of EHS policies, records, inspections, and compliance reports.
- Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics aligned with the EHS training matrix
Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of progressive EHS experience in manufacturing, industrial or electrical environments
- Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field required
- OFA Level 2 (minimum) highly desired
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task effectively
- Excellent follow-through
- Able to interpret regulations and implement requirements in the work environment
Additional Skills:
- Knowledge and broad background with safety and health programs including machine guarding, LOTO, working at heights, powered industrial truck
- Ability to analyze information, develop and deliver training programs, create reports and proven progressive experience to offer recommendations for continuous improvement
- Excellent incident investigation skills with proven ability to identify root and contributing causes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS management software systems
- Capability to present information effectively to diverse audiences and stakeholders while responding to questions from groups of managers, employees and the leadership team
Physical Requirements
- Physically able to conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift to 50 pounds.
Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
[Compensation Range: $45.67 – $52.88 per hour CAD]
Why Join IEM
At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.
Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com
We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers
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