Chief EHS Operations & Compliance Leader

Amentum; Remote; USD 160,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and government services provider seeks a Director of EHS Operations based in Des Moines, Iowa, responsible for leading EHS initiatives and ensuring compliance with all regulations. This remote position involves driving performance, developing training programs, and collaborating with senior leadership to enhance operational safety and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in EHS or related field, relevant EHS certifications, and at least 10 years of experience, ensuring a safe operational environment across the organization. Competitive compensation and benefits included.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• 10-14 years of related experience in EHS operations.
• Experience with ISO 9001/14001 & quality management systems.
• US Citizenship required to apply.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and improvement of EHS programs.
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and systems.
• Develop training systems to improve EHS capabilities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

EHS program development

Risk management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EHS or related field

EHS Certification (CSP, ASP, or CIH)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Power BI

Intelex EHS Management System

SurveyMonkey

Job description

A leading defense and government services provider seeks a Director of EHS Operations based in Des Moines, Iowa, responsible for leading EHS initiatives and ensuring compliance with all regulations. This remote position involves driving performance, developing training programs, and collaborating with senior leadership to enhance operational safety and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in EHS or related field, relevant EHS certifications, and at least 10 years of experience, ensuring a safe operational environment across the organization. Competitive compensation and benefits included.