Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager

ExoTerra Resource, LLC•Littleton, CO

1d•$130,000 - $145,000•Onsite

About The Position

As an Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager at ExoTerra, you will be a direct partner to high‑rate space hardware production. You will optimize safety for our employees at our Littleton location by embedding with operations and engineering to ensure safety and environmental requirements are met without slowing execution. In our fast‑paced space production environment, this role works side‑by‑side with manufacturing leadership to anticipate risk, solve problems, and enable sustained high production rates while maintaining full compliance and operational discipline.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety or a related field
Must possess working knowledge of OSHA, ANSI, NFPA and EPA standards and requirements.
Knowledge of risk assessment and management techniques in identification of key facility
Excellent communication skills required.
Strong leadership skills and demonstrated ability to influence.
5 plus years of related professional experiences.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, production systems, and quality management principles.
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, deadline-driven organization
Must be eligible to work in the US
U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and Experience working with DOD 4145.26 Explosive safety
Knowledge and Experience working with Explosives and Energetic materials
Proficiency in using EHS management software and tools.
Basic understanding of industrial hygiene principles and practices.
Experience with hazard identification and risk assessment methodologies.
Knowledge of incident investigation techniques and root cause analysis.
Ability to develop and deliver EHS training programs.
Experience with environmental compliance reporting and documentation.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements.
Certification in First Aid, CPR, or other relevant EHS certifications

Responsibilities

Act as a trusted partner to production, engineering, and facilities leadership
Be present on the manufacturing floor and in cleanrooms
Understand how work is really performed and help teams do it safely at rate
Solve EHS challenges in ways that maintain throughput and schedule commitments
Responsible for implementing, managing, and sustaining the facility’s Environmental Health and Safety management programs, managing the environmental, safety and health activities for the plant to ensure regulatory compliance and protecting human health and the environment.
Ensure facilities areas are compliant with OSHA, EPA, and local regulations
Investigating industrial accidents, near-miss incidents, and occupational injuries to determine causes, install preventive measures
Serve as the primary representative for external and internal audits and outside agencies and organization contacts.
Understand relevant technical requirements in safety, including Federal, State and Local ordinances and rules. Ensure standards meet or exceed both company and governmental regulations.
Conduct new associate safety orientation and training.
Provide coaching as needed to ensure EHS programs standards are complied with.
Provide leadership and administration to the safety and security program.
Provide site safety leadership, ensure facility compliance with corporate safety standards, implement safety directives, improve safety performance, and ensure facility safety policies and procedures meet or exceed governmental regulations.
Promote safe work activities by performing weekly/monthly safety audits and inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety. regulation compliance.
Implement established safety and security standards, methods of accomplishing those standards, and reporting processes for ensure compliance.
Champion all safety improvements and ideas for the Manufacturing Facility
Provide leadership and direction regarding safety and security policies and procedures with the assistance of managers and supervisors.
Manage Safety Committee for continuous improvement and professional growth to build organizational capability.