Senior EH&S Specialist
Gilead Sciences•El Segundo, CA
•$115,260 - $149,160
About The Position
The Senior EH&S Specialist provides environmental, health, and safety support and oversight at the TCF03 site, including security programs, emergency preparedness, regulatory compliance, training, incident investigation, and safety equipment management. The role works cross-functionally, supports changing site priorities, and helps maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
Requirements
- Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, EPA, NRC, and DOT requirements.
- Ability to conduct risk assessments, identify potential exposures, and develop appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
- Eligible for Occupational Health and Safety or Modern Safety Management Certification.
- Current standard first aid certification.
- At least 5 years of relevant-industry experience and a bachelor's degree; alternatively, 3 or more years of post-secondary education in a science or technology diploma program, or equivalent expertise, may be considered.
- Relevant experience should include responsibility for multiple areas such as EH&S compliance, physical security, emergency response, life-safety systems, service-provider management, incident investigation, or regulated-site operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day oversight, guidance, and coordination for TCF03 security programs, including physical-security operations, access control, surveillance, physical key and lock management, and related service providers.
- Develop, implement, and maintain the site Emergency Response Team program, including team organization, training, qualifications, equipment, exercises, and readiness assessments.
- Plan, implement, audit, and coordinate upgrades for site security procedures and equipment.
- Oversee and administer the site Emergency Response Plan; organize and conduct training and exercises for staff at all levels.
- Assist in preparing and updating EH&S Standard Operating Procedures to ensure compliance with provincial and federal EH&S acts and regulations.
- Communicate cross-functionally and tour worksite areas to ensure EH&S rules are observed; accompany EH&S regulatory inspectors during site visits.
- Attend and report on EH&S meetings, sharing observations, procedure and work-practice changes, and general safety and environmental information.
- Assist in collecting and compiling information for monthly and annual reports.
- Provide EH&S orientation for new personnel and contractors, and prepare and deliver specialized safety and environmental training for staff.
- Ensure accident and incident investigations are conducted as appropriate and remedial actions progress.
- Maintain accessible supplies of appropriate safety equipment; purchase and perform preventive maintenance, and arrange or perform fit checks to comply with regulations.
- Support employee-engagement activities, including safety campaigns, EH&S events, emergency-preparedness awareness, and environmental sustainability initiatives.
- Perform other related responsibilities and support changing site priorities as assigned.
Benefits
- Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
- Paid time off.
- May be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.
- May be eligible for discretionary stock-based long-term incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
