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Project Specialist, EH&S Operations - Shared Services

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Location
New York, NY
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Driver's License

Job overview

The Project Specialist supports EH&S operations and shared services at Con Edison. The role requires one of several education-and-experience combinations, completion of the Company CEHSP program as soon as possible, and position-specific EH&S training as applicable. The candidate must demonstrate EH&S knowledge, incident-response capability, proficiency with Microsoft Office and specified database packages, and readiness to respond to emergencies and travel within the company service territory.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunicationOrganizational SkillsTeamworkCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeWord ProcessingSpreadsheetsDatabase PackagesMAXIMOCRSOracleEH&SAsbestosOSHA RequirementsHazardous Waste RegulationsEnvironmental RegulationsIncident ResponseLeadershipChange ManagementProgram DevelopmentPrioritizationEmergency ResponseRespirator UseLadder ClimbingTravel

Qualifications

Master's+3, Bachelor's+4, Associate's+5 or High School+8 YearsCompany CEHSP Program CompletionPosition-Specific EH&S TrainingDriver's License

Full job description

Required Education/Experience

  • Master's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience or

  • Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of relevant experience or

  • Associate's Degree and 5 years of relevant experience or

  • High School Diploma/GED and 8 years of relevant experience

Preferred Education/Experience

  • Master's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience including experience within the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) discipline or in roles focused on electric distribution systems

  • Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of relevant experience including experience within the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) discipline or in roles focused on electric distribution systems

  • Associate's Degree and 5 years of relevant experience including experience within the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) discipline or in roles focused on electric distribution systems

  • High School Diploma/GED and 8 years of relevant experience including experience within the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) discipline or in roles focused on electric distribution systems

Relevant Work Experience

  • Completion of Company CEHSP program as soon as possible. Successful completion of position-specific EH&S training as applicable, required.

  • Ability to demonstrate a strong Commitment to Excellence, and understand the vital importance of personal accountability, required.

  • Ability to effectively interact with various levels of personnel, required.

  • Strong team player and demonstrated ability to obtain results, required.

  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to successfully complete multiple tasks without compromising quality or timeliness, required.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with customers, support staff, regulatory agencies, and various levels of management, required.

  • Demonstrated commitment to providing exemplary customer service and cultivating a team-focused work environment aligned with Con Edisons Corporate Values, required.

  • Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets and/or an ability to quickly become proficient with database packages including MAXIMO, CRS, and Oracle required.

  • Strong EH&S knowledge in asbestos, OSHA requirements, and HazWaste/Environmental regulations, required.

  • Safety and environmental incident response, required.

  • Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to initiate and champion change, influence stakeholders, and drive improvements in work practices and processes, required.

  • Ability to develop concepts into successful safety and environmental programs, preferred.

Skills and Abilities

  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, etc.

  • Effective interpersonal skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities

Licenses and Certifications

  • Driver's License Required

Physical Demands

  • Ability to respond to system emergencies

  • Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces)

  • Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator, without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations

  • Stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs for the duration of the workday

  • Ability to travel to company locations to work on storm restoration and heat contingencies

Additional Physical Demands

  • The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory, as needed.

  • Must be available to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis.

EEO Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual’s actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.

Technical Difficulty Statement:

For technical issues, please contact us at [email protected]

How this job compares

Set against the 1,214 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • New York median$87–121K/yr37 salary ranges
  • US median$24–28/hr201 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 64 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs in New York and 1,214 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Environmental Health and Safety postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (890 postings).
Education
435 of the 1,214 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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