Environmental, Health & Safety Site Leader, Salt Lake City

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site EHS function, providing direction, coaching, and accountability for the EHS team to ensure high performance and alignment with organizational goals.
• Own and drive key EHS metrics (I/I rates, audit finding closure, program progress environmental compliance indicators), including setting targets, monitoring trends, and implementing corrective and preventive actions to achieve measurable improvements.
• Ensure all regulatory and corporate EHS programs are effectively implemented, maintained, and audited to meet federal, state, local, and company compliance requirements.
• Maintain key environmental compliance and green initiatives across the site.
• Lead and coordinate multiple EHS programs across diverse functions, including engineering, manufacturing, administration, refurbishment, and service operations, ensuring consistency and effectiveness.
• Provide oversight, guidance, and development for EHS staff and other assigned personnel responsible for specific program areas (e.g., environmental compliance, safety training, radiation safety, etc.).
• Implement strategies for continual risk reduction with focus on high-risk safety and environmental programs.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to integrate EHS principles into daily operations, capital projects, and process improvements.
• Interface with senior leadership and corporate EHS leaders to deliver clear, data-driven updates on EHS performance, risks, and initiatives during operational and business reviews.
• Drive a culture of safety ownership and accountability at all levels through engagement, communication, and leadership presence across all departments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in EHS, Environmental Compliance, Industrial Hygiene, or related technical discipline + 6 years’ experience leading Environmental, Health & Safety programs or
• High School diploma/GED equivalent + 10 years experience leading Environmental, Health & Safety programs.
• Regulatory knowledge and experience working under U.S. federal and state and /or equivalents regulations covering contamination, site investigation and property transfer such as CERCLA, RCRA, OSHA, TSCA, ISRA, etc. and capable of learning requirements and applying this experience internationally
• Compliance experience with federal and state EHS regulations (UDEQ, OSHA, NRC, codes, etc.)
• Proven project and program management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) for data analysis, reporting, and presentations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications (ASP, CSP, CIH, OHST, etc.)
• Experience leading multiple EHS Programs and owners across all levels of leadership.
• Able to simultaneously manage multiple projects and other responsibilities, adjust to changing priorities and to make decisions with speed and accuracy based on available information
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working within a globally diverse, cross-functional, internal and external team across different time zones.
• Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.