
Staff Global Environmental, Health And Safety Manager
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Job Description
We are looking for a hands-on Global Environmental, Health and Safety Manager (GM-EHS). As a GM-EHS, you'll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world's best quantum computers to solve the world's most complex problems.
In this role, you will provide corporate leadership and management of EHS programs across all IonQ sites. The GM-EHS will be responsible to design, adapt, implement, and maintain the company's EHS management systems while creating a robust Safety Culture. The GM-EHS will also be responsible to understand the EHS compliance requirements in the locations where IonQ operates, build and manage complementary EHS programs, and advise local teams on specific standards and reporting. This is an ideal opportunity to enter on the ground floor, utilize your skills and experience to influence, develop, and build the company's Safety Culture and future EHS programs, systems, and tools.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement health and safety plans, protocols, and procedures to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with management to develop emergency response plans and conduct regular drills.
- Monitor workplace environments, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Ensure that incidents are investigated, reported, recorded, and translated into system or behavioral improvements.
- Ensure that all employees are adequately trained in EHS procedures, standards and requirements to complete work safely.
- Perform Job Safety Analysis and hazard reviews for equipment and processes.
- Facilitate safety meetings and communicate expectations with a focus on continual improvement of the EHS management system and address employee concerns.
- Lead EHS initiatives, drive continuous improvement projects, and track EHS KPIs and statistics.
- Travel to IonQ offices as required.
You'd be a good fit with:
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in EHS management.
- Experience in high-technology production environments, including hardware manufacturing, semiconductor manufacturing and research and development.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Certified Safety Professional or similar certification.
- Experience in accident investigation and root cause analysis.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations.
- Experience with ISO standards, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
You'd be a great fit with:
- Strong analytical and research skills and a high degree of integrity and professionalism.
- Demonstrate experience working in a young organization engaged in hazardous operations where development of EHS systems from an immature state was required, regardless of industry.
- Sound knowledge and ability to interpret and apply relevant regulations and legislation, such as, workers compensation, occupational health, emergency response, and environmental protection.
- Demonstrate understanding of EHS issues and risks and have extensive knowledge of health and safety legislation, regulations, policies and practices.
Location: This role is based onsite in Bothell, WA or College Park, MD and will travel to other IonQ sites
Travel: Domestic travel - up to 50%, International travel - occasionally
Job ID: 1115
The approximate base salary range for this position is $117,113 - $147,063. The total compensation package includes base, bonus, and equity.
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