Iberdrola

Lead Trainer - Health & Safety

In short

This role leads design, delivery, and continuous improvement of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) training programs across business units at Avangrid Power, requiring extensive EHS and training leadership experience. The company is a utilities/power business, and the role sits within Shared Services, partnering with operational leadership to standardize safety training and drive compliance. It demands 8–12+ years of EHS experience with 5–8+ years in training leadership, relevant certifications (CSP, OSHA 500/501 preferred), and willingness to travel domestically up to 50%. It is an on-site role based in Portland OR, Moro OR, or Vancouver WA.

Location
On site in Portland, OR; Moro, OR; or Vancouver, WA with up to 50% domestic travel.
The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $116,640 to $145,800.
What We Offer
•Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
•Generous performance-based bonuses
•12% 401(k) match
•Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
•Tuition reimbursement
•Professional development and clear career advancement pathways
For more information please visit: Benefits - Avangrid
The Lead Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Trainer serves as a critical leader within Shared Services, responsible for translating HS&W training strategy into consistent, high-impact execution across business units. This role operates as both a program owner and integrator, ensuring that EHS training programs are standardized, scalable, and aligned with organizational risk priorities, while remaining practical and effective in the field.
The Lead EHS Trainer drives the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of training programs that build workforce capability, strengthen safety culture, and ensure regulatory compliance. The role partners closely with Shared Services functions and operational leadership to operationalize training frameworks, improve performance outcomes, and enable consistent application of safe work practices.
Major Roles and Responsibilities
•Develop and deliver EHS training across multiple formats
•Identify workforce training needs and support onboarding
•Continuously improve training programs and materials
•Support competency validation and qualification programs
•Collaborate with operations and field personnel
•Designing and developing EHS training programs
•Leading large-scale training initiatives across business units
•Managing training schedules, logistics, and delivery teams
•Operational expertise in high-risk environments: Electrical safety, construction, etc.
•Experience with training metrics (completion, effectiveness, competency validation); LMS administration and reporting, and regulatory training compliance programs
Job Requirements
Education and Experience
•8–12+ years of EHS experience AND 5–8+ years in training leadership roles
•Bachelor's degree in EHS, Occupational Safety, Organizational Development, or related field
•Advanced certifications: CSP strongly preferred, OSHA Outreach Trainer (500/501)
•Instructional design and adult learning credentials highly desirable, ATD CPTD or equivalent
•Technical background in utilities or industrial environments
Skills/Abilities
•Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives; influence senior leadership
•Leads training programs across regions or functions
•Oversees curriculum design and continuous improvement
•Coaches trainers and SMEs
•Coordinates with operations and safety leadership
•Ability to travel domestically routinely, up to 50%
Company: AVANGRID POWER, LLC
Mobility Information
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
Job Posting End Date: November-10-2026

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