Associate EHS Specialist, NSO & Permitting

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
3393 Peachtree Road (Show on map)
Aug 15, 2026
What to Expect The Associate EHS Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring safety standards and regulatory compliance is integrated across new site openings (NSO)and infrastructure development projects. Partnering closely with the SSDC teams and Infrastructure Development stakeholders, the EHS Specialist will standardize and develop efficient processes, identify risks, and implement solutions to support business expansion. What You'll Do Collaborate with SSDC, Infrastructure Development, and project management teams to integrate EHS procedures and best practices Support regional EHS partners with site readiness through the deployment of EHS standards, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements Maintain and update internal databases, permit trackers, and supporting documents to ensure permit submittals and payments are processed Manage all permit-related documentation, including organizing files and ensuring compliance with state and country regulations Support contractor safety management and ensure adherence to safety guidelines during projects What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety and Health, or equivalent experience 2+ years of EHS experience including EHS permits/license management Prior experience working with electric vehicles, charging products or infrastructure, vehicle delivery or service operations preferred Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, Building and Fire codes, Tier II, hazardous waste reporting and other applicable standards Practical, hands-on experience with EHS policy/procedure development & EHS permit and license applications and renewals Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure and self-directed Supporting project across LATAM, Spanish is not required but preferred Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program