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A leading defense contractor in San Diego is looking for an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Professional. The role involves supporting EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and developing safety initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree and significant experience in EHS. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including relocation assistance.
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Professional 3/4 to join our Environmental, Health, Safety, and Fire Protection team in San Diego, California.The selected applicant will be responsible for successfully supporting EHS programs at our Mission Systems Sector San Diego sites.
Key roles and responsibilities include:
Reviews and interprets existing and proposed EHS regulations to determine applicability and impact for sites. Assists with implementation of programs to comply.
Partners with engineers, technicians, and management to support the integration of EHS into the design of new or altered processes, operations and building construction projects.
Assists with the development, implementation, and maintenance of EHS programs to ensure compliance, injury prevention, and risk mitigation.
Supports site environmental compliance and sustainability programs.
Completes audits, IH sampling, ergonomic assessments, and assists in pollution prevention activities.
Develops, implements, and maintains EHS programs for manufacturing, labs, and office buildings to ensure compliance, injury prevention, and risk mitigation.
Conducts internal compliance inspections and identifies actions necessary to meet local, state and federal regulatory requirements.
Works to continuously improve the culture, awareness, and accountability of EHS programs.
Interfaces with regulatory representatives, senior management, and site employees.
Additional roles and responsibilities may include:
Provides timely and accurate submission of necessary reports to internal stakeholders, electronic databases, and regulatory agencies.
Writes and updates EHS plans and procedures.
Applies for new permits and renewals.
Conducts incident investigations.
Coordinates EHS training for employees and conducts instructor-led EHS training.
The position can be filled at a Level3 or 4.
Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
Bachelor’s (BA or BS) degree in safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, environmental science, occupational safety, or a related field, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or a Master of Science (MS) in the same disciplines with 3 years of relevant experience.
Experience in conducting incident investigations, inspections, personal protective equipment assessments, and job hazard analysis and EHS training.
Experience with managing various EHS compliance programs (such as hazardous waste, storm water, wastewater, air, occupational safety, etc.) based on the review and interpretation of EHS regulations; experience in completing industrial hygiene assessments and sampling; oversight of third-party consultants/contractors; and/or implementation of EHS management systems.
Experience with managing/overseeing third party consultants/contractors.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Basic Qualifications for Level 4:
Bachelor’s (BA or BS) degree in safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, environmental science, occupational safety, or a related field, and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or a Master of Science (MS) in the same disciplines with 6 years of relevant experience.
Experience in conducting incident investigations, inspections, personal protective equipment assessments, and job hazard analysis and EHS training.
Experience with managing various EHS compliance programs (such as hazardous waste, storm water, wastewater, air, occupational safety, etc.) based on the review and interpretation of EHS regulations; experience in completing industrial hygiene assessments and sampling; oversight of third-party consultants/contractors; and/or implementation of EHS management systems.
Experience with managing/overseeing third party consultants/contractors.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master of Science (M.S.) degree in an EHS program of study, or currently enrolled in an M.S. degree program.
Professional certifications in EHS related programs (Associate Safety Professional, Certified Safety Professional, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, Certified Industrial Hygienist)
Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvements and to develop more efficient and enhanced programs.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point programs.
Experience with SAP and Microsoft SharePoint programs.