Good fit if
- You have 3+ years of experience.
- You can travel 10% of the time.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or a related field. 3+ years of experience in an environmental, health and safety program.
- Demonstrated experience preparing clear, accurate and complete EHS documentation, including incident reports, incident action plans and after-action reports. supporting the development of EHS training content and coordinating training activities with internal departments.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to support a strong safety culture.
- Professional certification relevant to environmental or EHS responsibilities is a plus but not required. supporting environmental compliance activities in a manufacturing, research and development, laboratory, or similarly regulated operating environment is a plus but not required.
- Knowledge, Skills &.
- Abilities Knowledge of environmental program implementation, regulatory reporting, recordkeeping, and documentation requirements.
- Knowledge of hazardous materials and waste-management requirements and practices.
- Ability to develop, implement and maintain environmental programs and procedures.
About this role
As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist you are a subject matter expert in Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering with primary responsibility for technical and operational implementation of environmental program at Kairos Power. You will be part of a team of EHS experts that collaborate in a dynamic setting promoting a culture of safety, sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and maintain Kairos Power environmental programs.
- Partner with other EHS professionals to collaborate with cross-functional teams, management and external agencies to ensure alignment with environmental goals.
- Directly engage employees by walking the floor in an effort to understand workflow, operational processes and potential EHS concerns.
- Engage with local regulators to ensure compliance with environmental requirements and permits.
- Develops, reviews and conducts EHS-related training.
- Stay current with all environmental regulations, inspections and standards, and ensure the organization's adherence to all applicable laws.
- Prepare and submit regulatory reports, permits and documentation as required.
- Conduct internal and external audits and inspections to monitor compliance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage hazardous materials and waste activities, including waste disposal, recycling and handling in accordance with applicable requirements.
- Partner and manage relationships with vendors to assist with the responsible disposal of waste.
Location, schedule, and travel
Some travel may be required, up to 10% Certification Professional certification relevant to environmental or EHS responsibilities is a plus but not required. Additional Requirements Seldom requires working weekends.
Similar roles
Related jobs
Director, Manufacturing Industrialization & Scaling
Kairos Power · Alameda, CA
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Kairos Power · Oakridge, TN
Manager, Commercial Program Management
Kairos Power · Alameda, CA, Albuquerque, NM, or Oak Ridge, TN
Director, Product Cost Strategy and Forecasting
Kairos Power · Alameda, CA, Albuquerque, NM, or Remote
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist
Kairos Power