Head of Environmental, Health & Safety Operations, West Coast

Redmond, WA • Menlo Park, CA • Seattle, WA • Full Time+ 2 more•Full Time

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The Head of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Operations, West Coast is a strategic leader responsible for implementing and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs across multiple facilities within the NORAM region. This role partners with global and regional leadership to align EHS strategies with business objectives, ensuring compliance with complex regulatory requirements and promoting an atmosphere of safety and environmental stewardship. The Head of EHS Operations leads and mentors regional EHS teams, drives continuous improvement, and represents the company in external engagements with regulatory bodies and industry groups.

Head of Environmental, Health & Safety Operations, West Coast Responsibilities

Develop and execute regional EHS strategies that align with the global EHS business goals

Lead and coordinate EHS compliance programs across multiple sites and countries, ensuring consistent application of policies and standards

Manage and develop EHS professionals across regions, fostering leadership, accountability, and professional growth

Collaborate with global EHS leadership and cross-functional teams to drive global initiatives, share best practices, and leverage synergies

Manage compliance with local, national, and international EHS regulations, standards, and permits across all assigned regions

Manage regional EHS budgets and resources to optimize program effectiveness and efficiency

Minimum Qualifications

12+ years of progressive EHS experience with at least 5 years in leadership roles managing multi-site and multi-region operations

Proven track record in developing and implementing regional or global EHS strategies and programs

Knowledge of EHS regulations and standards in US, including Washington and California

Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing wide-ranging teams and influencing executives

Communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

Ability to travel 30%

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree or professional certifications (Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, etc)

Proven experience translating complex regulatory and business requirements into actionable EHS programs

Collaborative leader who builds partnerships across business functions

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$186,000/year to $253,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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