Director of Environmental, Heath and Safety

Published: 1 month ago

Job Location

Job Type

Full Time

Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

Relocation

Allowed

Hiring contact

Electric Hydrogen Recruitment Team

The Role

We are looking for a Director of Environmental, Health and Safety to oversee the creation and development of a Global Environment Health & Safety (EHS) strategy and toolkit. You will provide team leadership and coaching on achieving world-class performance related to environmental health and safety and coordinating all interaction with internal and external EHS resources. You will manage EHS team at our operations to comply with all applicable regulations and to create the necessary standards to achieve a safe and productive workplace and minimize the impact to the environment.

You will report into our SVP of Operations, and can be based in one of our four locations: San Carlos, CA, San Jose, CA, Devens, MA, or Natick, MA . This is an in-person, onsite position with 25% travel requirement.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Implement a safety-first culture through involvement and progress with site leadership and operational teams
  • Monitor, interpret, and assess existing or emerging EHS laws, regulations, regulatory policies, industry practices, and determine operational and business impacts domestically and internationally
  • Help plan and participate in EHS compliance audits and assessing compliance with EHS standards and local/regional regulatory requirements
  • Identify plant construction safety hazards and hazard mitigation strategies associated with regulatory compliance and accepted consensus standards for large-scale hydrogen generation plants
  • Collaborate with Environmental Project Managers of customer and their EPC to identify and mitigate associated issues for successful project execution
  • Manage OSHA requirements and reporting, externally and internally
  • Manage EHS training program strategy, content, and deployment
  • Build and implement an environmental emissions monitoring program across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science or engineering discipline
  • 15+ years of experience in EHS and Sustainability with international exposure
  • 10+ years supervisory experience in manufacturing, laboratory, or industrial settings
  • Understanding of medium voltage electrical safety and process safety related issues
  • Knowledge of Federal, State and Local safety and environmental laws and regulations. (OSHA, EPA, DOT, FAA., and other applicable local requirements)
  • Technical and practical proficiency of EHS issues across research and development, manufacturing, construction and chemical operations
  • Experience implementing safety controls for electrochemical systems, automated manufacturing processes, Hydrogen technologies, high pressure systems, cryogenic fluids, flammable liquids, and related technologies and process/material hazards
  • Experienced in using management tools (TOC, Kaizen, Six Sigma, PPI)
  • Experienced in developing Management Systems based on ISO14001 and ISO45001

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Compensation and Benefits | M5

More about Electric Hydrogen Co.

Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$222M
FUNDED OVER
2 rounds
Rounds
B
$198,000,000
Series B Jun 2022
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