Senior Environment, Health and Safety Engineer

Advanced Energy; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, seeks a Senior Environment, Health and Safety Engineer to lead the site’s EHS program and ensure regulatory compliance. The role requires coordinating risk assessments, incident investigations, and audits to drive continuous safety improvements.

The successful candidate will manage ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 compliance, mentor EHS staff, and collaborate with Operations, Facilities, HR and Quality to embed safety into daily operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (environmental/industrial/chemical/mechanical or related)
• Minimum of 5 years in Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) or related field
• Strong knowledge of Philippine EHS laws and regulations (OSH Standards, DOLE, DENR, PEZA)
• Working knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards
• Environmental management, pollution control, waste management, and emergency preparedness knowledge
• Ability to conduct risk assessments, hazard identifications, inspections, and EHS audits
• Experience in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA
• Skilled in delivering EHS training and safety programs
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and report-writing skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to safety, integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Promote proactive safety culture and regulatory compliance

Responsibilities

• Lead development and improvement of EHS programs to ensure safe, healthy, and compliant workplace
• Drive proactive risk management via HIRAC, JHA, MOC and other methodologies
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA implementation
• Serve as site EHS subject matter expert for management, supervisors, and employees
• Develop, implement, and monitor EHS objectives, targets, and KPIs
• Manage ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 compliance including internal audits and reviews
• Act as Pollution Control Officer (PCO) and Safety Officer for regulatory compliance
• Lead regulatory activities: permits, inspections, audits, reporting with agencies
• Oversee environmental programs: waste, pollution prevention, emissions, sustainability
• Lead emergency preparedness and response programs and training
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs and awareness campaigns
• Partner with Operations, Facilities, HR, Quality to integrate EHS requirements
• Analyze EHS performance data to identify trends and drive improvements
• Support site expansions and process changes with EHS reviews
• Mentor EHS personnel and safety committees

Skills

EHS management

risk assessment

incident investigation

training programs

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

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Title: Senior Environment, Health and Safety Engineer

ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes.AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

WHY BE A PART OF ADVANCED ENERGY?

Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in-class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together. At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.

This position will report to Environment, Health and Safety Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the site's Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) programs to ensure a safe, healthy, and legally compliant workplace.
• Drive proactive risk management initiatives through Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Control (HIRAC), Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Management of Change (MOC), and other risk assessment methodologies.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to eliminate recurrence and improve organizational learning.
• Serve as the site subject matter expert on EHS matters, providing guidance and technical support to management, supervisors, and employees.
• Develop, implement, and monitor EHS objectives, targets, and key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with corporate and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and maintain compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards, including internal audits, management reviews, corrective actions, and certification activities.
• Act as the designated Pollution Control Officer (PCO) and Safety Officer, ensuring compliance with applicable environmental, occupational health, and safety regulations.
• Lead regulatory compliance activities, including permit management, government inspections, audits, and reporting requirements with agencies such as DOLE, DENR, PEZA, FDA, and local government units.
• Oversee environmental management programs, including waste management, pollution prevention, chemical management, emissions control, and sustainability initiatives.
• Lead emergency preparedness and response programs, including Emergency Response Team (ERT) development, drills, business continuity support, and crisis management activities.
• Develop and facilitate EHS training programs, leadership workshops, safety campaigns, committee meetings, and awareness initiatives to strengthen the site's safety culture.
• Partner with Operations, Facilities, Engineering, HR, Quality, and other stakeholders to integrate EHS requirements into business operations and projects.
• Analyze EHS performance data, identify trends, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce workplace injuries, environmental impacts, and compliance risks.
• Support site expansions, construction projects, and process changes by ensuring appropriate EHS reviews, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance requirements are fulfilled.
• Mentor and coach EHS personnel, safety committee members, and operational teams to build EHS competency throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably in Environmental, Industrial, Chemical, Mechanical, or related Engineering disciplines.
• Minimum of (5) years of experience in Environment, Health & Safety (EHS), Occupational Safety, Environmental Compliance, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Philippine EHS laws and regulations, including OSH Standards, DOLE, DENR, and PEZA requirements.
• Working knowledge of ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Management System) standards.
• Knowledge of environmental management, pollution control, waste management, and emergency preparedness and response programs.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments, hazard identification, workplace inspections, and EHS audits.
• Experience in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Skilled in developing and delivering EHS training, safety orientations, and awareness programs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to promote and sustain a proactive safety culture while ensuring regulatory and corporate compliance.