UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE) is looking to support a diverse portfolio of standards and related standards activities to advance the mission of making the world safer, more secure, and sustainable. The Senior Standards Project Specialist will support the development, revision, and maintenance of standards activities and coordinate interdependencies to ensure successful project outcomes.
Requirements
- Strong degree of learning agility and technical aptitude.
- Demonstrated proficiency in project management with experience prioritizing tasks and scope management.
- Excellent problem-solving ability and proactive approach to address issues and challenges effectively.
- Basic communication and engagement skills, with ability to effectively communicate project goals, requirements and progress to various stakeholder groups.
- Minimum 1 year of related work experience.
Responsibilities
- Support standards activities to enable the development, implementation and continuous improvement of safety standards.
- Support various components of communication or engagement efforts, including technical committee support.
- Identify and resolve moderate or complex issues within a process or system.
- Make recommendations on perceived risk and escalate where needed.
- Maintain continued awareness of industry trends and external context related to the portfolio.
- Stay current with regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks governing public safety.
- Make notable contributions to shared team goals and independently manage workload effectively, using appropriate communication and adherence to deliverable and timeline expectations.
Other
- Hybrid opportunity based in Evanston, IL OR Raleigh-Durham, NC OR Ottawa, CAN offices.
- Positive and collaborative interpersonal skills, with ability to foster collaboration and partnership across teams.
- Bachelor’s degree.
