Kairos Power

Kairos Power

Environmental Health and Safety Lead

Oakridge, TN · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
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About the role

  • The site is a growing environment covering several phases, such as research and development, construction and operations
  • therefore, the EHS team is responsible for the overall health and safety of the facility.
  • The site is a growing environment covering several phases, such as research and development, construction and operations; therefore, the EHS team is responsible for the overall health and safety of the facility.

Responsibilities

  • Drives outcomes through the OKR process, leveraging partnerships with key stakeholders.
  • Manages and conducts inspections and audits regularly to verify compliance and to highlight opportunities for improvement.
  • Develops and manages waste processes such as disposal, recycling and hazardous materials handling.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams, management and external agencies to align, assess and mitigate potential safety objectives.
  • Works closely with HR to manage workers' compensation claims and ensure proper return-to-work processes.

Requirements

  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of EHS regulatory requirements, including occupational safety, environmental compliance, hazardous materials, emergency preparedness, and recordkeeping.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
  • Ability to work with highly collaborative team.
  • Ability to problem solve quickly and efficiently.
  • Investigates incidents and accidents, performs root cause analyses and implements preventive measures, while keeping thorough records and communicate findings as required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in safety management, regulatory compliance and program development. Environmental or Industrial Hygiene focus is a plus.
  • Understand the diverse requirements in a manufacturing and R&D environment.
  • Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Proven track record of developing a strong safety culture and reducing recordable incident rates.
  • Ability to proactively collect, manage and transfer knowledge.
  • Ability to seek different and novel ways to create efficiencies when working on problems, challenges and issues.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of experience in safety management, regulatory compliance and program development.
  • Environmental or Industrial Hygiene focus is a plus.

Compensation

  • Works closely with HR to manage workers' compensation claims and ensure proper return-to-work processes.

Benefits

  • Develops, implements and maintains environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs to comply with all regulations.
  • Collaborates with the Learning and Development team to design, review and update relevant EHS required trainings, including emergency response plans on a regular basis.
  • Stays informed of evolving environmental, health and safety regulations, standards and inspection requirements.

Company info

  • Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world's transition to clean energy, with the ultimate goal to dramatically improve people's quality of life while protecting the environment.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Note: You are applying for a position that is located in a facility that handles information that is subject to export control restrictions by the Department of Energy under 10 CFR Part 810
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