Senior EHS Specialist

TCWGlobal; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

TCWGlobal is seeking an experienced EHS leader in Santa Clara, CA to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Responsibilities include managing air quality, water discharge, hazardous waste programs, and safety initiatives across the site. A strong background in regulatory reporting and cross-functional communication is required, with CSP/CIH/REHS/CHMM a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in EHS, Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive EHS experience in corporate, tech, R&D, or manufacturing environments.
• Working knowledge of Cal/OSHA, EPA, Cal EPA, and Bay Area environmental and safety regs.
• Experience with EHS management systems and compliance tracking tools.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills.
• Nice to have: CSP, CIH, REHS, or CHMM certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with federal, state (Cal/OSHA, Cal EPA), and local EHS regulations, including permits, inspections, and required regulatory reporting.
• Manage environmental programs: air quality, water discharge/storm water, and hazardous and universal waste management, including manifests and annual environmental reporting.
• Run occupational safety and industrial hygiene programs: safety inspections, incident investigation, exposure/IH monitoring, hazardous materials and hazardous waste program management.
• Partner cross-functionally on EHS matters affecting site operations.
• Support internal audits and respond to regulatory agency inspections.
• Maintain EHS management system documentation, SOPs, and training records.
• Respond to EHS incidents as needed during standard working hours.

Skills

Cross-functional communication

Environmental health & safety

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in EHS/Environmental Science/Occupational Safety/Industrial Hygiene

Job description

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with federal, state (Cal/OSHA, Cal EPA), and local EHS regulations, including permits, inspections, and required regulatory reporting
• Manage environmental programs: air quality, water discharge/storm water, and hazardous and universal waste management, including manifests and annual environmental reporting
• Run occupational safety and industrial hygiene programs: safety inspections, incident investigation, exposure/IH monitoring, hazardous materials and hazardous waste program management
• Partner cross-functionally on EHS matters affecting site operations
• Support internal audits and respond to regulatory agency inspections
• Maintain EHS management system documentation, SOPs, and training records
• Respond to EHS incidents as needed during standard working hours

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in EHS, Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of progressive EHS experience in a corporate, tech, R&D, or manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of Cal/OSHA, EPA, Cal EPA, and Bay Area environmental and safety regulations
• Experience with EHS management systems and compliance tracking tools
• Strong cross-functional communication skills
• Nice to have: CSP, CIH, REHS, or CHMM certification

TCWGlobal is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religious belief, or sexual orientation.

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