
Senior Environmental Health & Safety (Ehs) Specialist
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Job Description
About the Team:
Relativity Space is looking for a highly motivated Senior Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our EHS Team. The Senior EHS Specialist will collaborate daily with our Long Beach frontline operations teams and will partner with our EHS personnel to meet EHS objectives and comply with local, state, and federal regulations. This position will be based at our Long Beach HQ manufacturing facility, with coverage of both our Wormhole and Portal sites.
About the Role:
Senior EHS Specialists are the initiators and leaders for tasks and objectives related to larger projects and EHS strategy at Relativity's locations. They are strategic project managers, safety culture drivers, and EHS subject matter experts.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing expert-level collaborative EHS support to departments across the site, including engineers, specialists, and technicians, by forming a deep understanding of their processes and how EHS can enhance and improve upon them.
- Driving incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action management.
- Developing and driving initiatives that foster a positive safety culture. Implementing EHS training across various work centers.
- Preparing and providing support for EHS-related activities and documentation.
- Monitor waste disposal, spill prevention and assessing risks while driving mitigation controls to lower risks.
- Develop and review risk assessments, such as JHAs (Job Hazard Analyses).
About You:
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety and/or Environmental Sciences (EPA, MDEQ).
- Minimum of 5+ years' experience working in the EHS field.
- Project management of various safety programs in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Including, but not limited to: Crane, High Pressure, High Voltage, Industrial Hygiene, and Laser Safety.
- Demonstrate innovative, technical approach to complex incident investigations, root cause analysis, risk mitigation, Job Hazard Assessments and EHS policies and procedures.
- Strategic and collaborative mindset, with the ability to work across varying departments and levels to provide subject matter expert (SME) EHS support.
- Advance of knowledge and experience with CalOSHA, SCAQMD, DTSC, RCRA and hazardous waste regulations.
- Advance skill in Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office tools.
Nice to haves but not required:
- OSHA 30-Hour
- HAZWOPER 40-Hour
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP) / Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- RCRA / DOT Hazardous Waste Certification
- EMT certification and experience