Health and Safety Specialist, US&C

About The Role
The Health and Safety (H&S) team is part of the Ethics, Compliance, and Security organization within Uber, in charge of making sure the company keeps employees safe and doing the right thing, period. The H&S team is responsible for ensuring the employees' safety and well-being are taken care of during the course of their employment.
What You'll Do

• Lead programs and initiatives to reduce H&S incidents, manage H&S risks, and promote H&S compliance within the operational framework
• Implement H&S management systems, ensuring they meet the regional specifics while aligning with global objectives
• Serve as the primary H&S operational contact providing expertise and support to facility leaders to achieve H&S objectives
• Collaborate with H&S Delivery Specialists and other H&S professionals to develop and roll out region-specific H&S solutions that align with corporate standards
• Develop and maintain a strong network of H&S professionals across the regions, ensuring clear communication and the sharing of best practices
• Work with third-party FM providers on the implementation and adherence to Uber's global standards and expectations
• Manage the day-to-day relationship with the contractor's operations to ensure they adhere to Uber's standards and requirements
• Coordinate with People Operations and Human Resources on any Workplace accommodations.
  

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in safety management, environmental science, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an H&S role, preferably in the corporate sector
• Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
• Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
• Familiarity with conducting data analysis and reporting statistics
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist)
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to influence and drive results in a complex organizational environment
• Prior experience in a tech environment
  

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$90,000 per year - USD$100,000 per year. You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.