Health & Safety Environmental Specialist

Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, focusing on Occupational Safety & Health Management or a related science/engineering field.
  
• Minimum of 5 years of EHS Management experience, including facility management
  
• Possession of relevant EHS certifications.
  
• Comprehensive understanding of federal and state regulations.
  
• Previous involvement in independent or third-party audits, encompassing inspections, audit tracking, and corrective actions.
  
• Proficiency in Cal/OSHA regulations and experience with regulatory bodies such as OSHA and EPA.
  
• Ability to analyze information and make practical decisions.
  
• Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple projects/tasks, prioritize effectively, communicate project/task statuses, and ensure timely completion.
  

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Oversee environmental, health, safety, security, facilities, and sustainability activities to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, along with company EHS SOPs and policies.
  
• Foster collaborative relationships with management and staff to embed EH&S programs into daily laboratory operations, promoting a safety-centric culture.
  
• Develop, manage, and update EH&S policies, procedures, and record-keeping systems to monitor incidents, training, and corrective actions in line with company objectives and sustainability goals.
  
• Coordinate, facilitate, and conduct training sessions, including New Employee Safety Orientation and Safe Work Practices training.
  
• Track and report EH&S performance metrics per company and regulatory requirements.
  
• Conduct EH&S audits and inspections following established practices, communicate audit outcomes, and devise and monitor remedial actions and action plans to uphold company sustainability and ensure compliance.
  
• Audit and inspect buildings, sites, and equipment for maintenance, appearance, and repair, formulating policies and guidelines for facility inspection, maintenance, and repair.