Director of EHS

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Job Title: Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Director of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) to join our team. The Director of EHS will be responsible for developing and implementing safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EHS management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs to educate employees on safe work practices and procedures
• Manage the EHS budget and ensure that all expenditures are within budgetary constraints
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure that EHS policies and procedures are integrated into all aspects of the organization
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to EHS activities
• Stay up-to-date with changes in EHS regulations and standards and ensure that the organization is in compliance
• Lead incident investigations and develop corrective actions to prevent future incidents
• Manage a team of EHS professionals and provide guidance and support as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, or related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in EHS management
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and standards
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience managing a team of EHS professionals
• Professional certification in EHS (e.g. CSP, CIH) is preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for EHS management, we encourage you to submit your application for consideration.