Senior Director, Environmental Health and Safety
Metropolis•Chicago, IL
25d•$185,000 - $220,000•Onsite
About The Position
Metropolis is seeking a Senior Director of Environmental Health and Safety. We are looking for a proactive and strategic thinker who will be responsible for developing, implementing, anticipating future challenges, and continuously improving the organization's EHS strategy in both AI tech and parking. The Senior Director will foster a strong safety culture, and collaborates extensively with various Internal/ External stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Environmental Health and Safety, preferably in a complex, technology-driven environment
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful EHS programs
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and other relevant regulations
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent designation
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in transportation operations
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive EHS strategy and roadmap that aligns with the organization's overall business objectives and anticipates future safety challenges
- Serve as a collaborative and communicative leader, providing EHS guidance, respect and support across all departments and levels of the organization
- Define corporate and location-specific EHS priorities and develop and implement the systems and processes needed to support operations
- Oversee safety procedures, policies, assessments, inspections, and incident investigations and ensure compliance with laws
- Develop and manage internal safety databases, websites, and electronic tools to track performance, generate metrics, and evaluate corrective action plans
- Lead, mentor, and develop EHS staff and future management fostering a collaborative and high-performing team
Benefits
- healthcare benefits
- a 401(k) plan
- short-term and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- a lucrative stock option plan
- bonus plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
