Senior EHS Manager – Safety & Compliance Leader

Chemtrade; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Chemtrade's Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager at the Richmond facility leads the implementation and oversight of EHS policies under our Responsible Care framework. You will support incident investigations, audits, permit compliance, training, and continuous improvement across site operations.

The role requires 7+ years of safety management experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, strong leadership and communication skills, and willingness to travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or science, occupational health or safety.
• Minimum 7 years of related safety management, environmental and/or supervisory responsibility.
• Advanced knowledge of EHS regulations, management systems, regulatory agencies, trends and resources.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access).
• Willingness to travel 30–50% up to a full week stay for support visits and training.

Responsibilities

• Interface with site personnel to identify hazards and develop corrective/improvement measures, including review/approval of work permits and participation in incident investigations.
• Coordinate and manage the implementation of EHS policies and programs at the facility, including maintenance of site management systems and compliance calendars.
• Promote proactive safety participation and ensure reporting/investigation of injuries, illnesses, incidents and unsafe conditions.
• Provide leadership to develop and maintain environmental, health and safety programs to meet regulations and customer requirements.
• Support industrial hygiene programs through air and noise monitoring and reporting.
• Participate in quality assurance and continual improvement under ISO 9000 and RC14001 processes.

Skills

leadership

communication

analytical skills

problem solving

travel readiness

team supervision

Education

Bachelors in EHS

Tools

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Chemtrade's Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager at the Richmond facility leads the implementation and oversight of EHS policies under our Responsible Care framework. You will support incident investigations, audits, permit compliance, training, and continuous improvement across site operations.

The role requires 7+ years of safety management experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, strong leadership and communication skills, and willingness to travel up to 50%.