Environmental/Safety Officer

Full Time Opportunity

This postion pays between $100K- 125K per year with a 5-8% annual bonus

This is 5 days per week onsite opportunity in San Jose, CA.

Our client, a well-established 100-year-old family-run company based in San Jose, is seeking an Environmental/Safety Officer. The company has built a strong reputation in the asphalt and construction materials industry and is looking for a professional to join their team and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain company policies in accordance with local, state, and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Prepare, maintain, and update environmental, health, and safety policy and procedure manuals.
• Conduct regular environmental and safety inspections.
• Lead employee training sessions and oversee the documentation and disposal of hazardous waste.
• Prepare reports and permit applications as required.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations while staying up to date with changes in laws and regulations.
• Serve as the initial contact with federal, state, and local regulatory bodies.
• Direct and participate in accident/incident investigations.
• Provide oversight of hazardous waste disposal.
• Coordinate with management on environmental and safety compliance programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in environmental/safety or within the construction industry.
• Working knowledge of environmental and safety concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to follow established guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations governing environmental and occupational health and safety compliance, emergency response procedures, and reporting requirements.