Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Solid Power
Louisville, CO, USA
Posted on Sunday, July 2, 2023
Solid Power is seeking an EHS Manager to join our talented team of engineers and scientists working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next‐generation, all solid‐state rechargeable batteries. Solid Power is a dynamic, fast‐paced, collaborative, and innovative team environment. The preferred candidate will have ten plus years of Environmental, Health, and Safety experience in a manufacturing or chemical facility.
Job Duties:
- Health and Safety compliance and management system program for two facilities in Colorado. Support Environmental programs at both locations.
- Identify and interpret safety and environmental regulations and provide guidance for compliance.
- Development of EHS Management systems (ISO 14001/ISO 45001), standards, and procedures.
- Participate in and lead incident investigations.
- Creation and delivery of EHS training programs.
- Emergency response and evacuation planning. Responds to emergency situations involving hazardous materials, fire and smoke incidents, or unknown hazards; prepares reports of findings and submits recommendations.
- Conduct site inspections and audits and identify areas of improvement.
- Interface between local, state, and federal regulatory agencies, and insurance carrier representatives to ensure that the company complies with appropriate requirements.
- Implement health and safety solutions and drive changes in manufacturing processes systems that lead to reduction in health and safety risk.
- Development, collection, and analysis of EHS metrics and reports.
- Manage and develop team of Safety Specialists and EHS Technicians.
- Performs miscellaneous job‐related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent education/experience) in engineering, environmental health, or occupational health related discipline.
- 10+ years experience as an EHS leader in a manufacturing or chemical facility. Additional experience with research and development preferred.
- Previous experience leading or managing others.
- ISO 45001 Internal Auditor (Lead Auditor preferred).
- Works well under pressure, effectively handles conflict and demonstrates flexibility in work style to accommodate changing priorities and fixed deadlines.
- Serves as a change agent to drive cultural change in quickly changing business environment. Inspires others to action through collaboration and influence.
- Rapid learner and self-motivated who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative start-up environment.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Creates alignment so everyone within the realm of responsibility understands the strategic vision and how their contribution furthers the success of the organization.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent education/experience) in engineering, environmental health, or occupational health related discipline.
- 10+ years experience as an EHS leader in a manufacturing or chemical facility.
- Manufacturing or chemical industry experience a plus.
- ISO 45001 implementation, certification, maintenance (required), ISO 14001 experience (preferred).
- Ability to wear a respirator.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk.