Env., Health, and Safety Engineer jobs in Colorado

Position Overview:

Solid Power is seeking an EHS Engineer to join our talented team of engineers and scientists working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next‐generation, all solid‐state rechargeable batteries.  Solid Power is a dynamic, fast‐paced, collaborative, and innovative team environment. The preferred candidate will have 5 years of environmental, health, and safety experience in a manufacturing or chemical processing environment.

Job Duties:

• Environmental compliance and management system program for two facilities in Colorado. Support health and safety program at both locations.
• Identify and interpret environmental and safety regulations and provide guidance for compliance.
• Assist with preparation of government reports and permits/certifications.
• Development of EHS Management systems (ISO 14001/ISO 45001), standards, and procedures.
• Participate in and lead incident investigations.
• Creation and delivery of EHS training programs.
• Emergency response and evacuation planning. Responds to emergency situations involving hazardous materials, fire and smoke incidents, or unknown hazards; prepares reports of findings and submits recommendations.
• Conduct site inspections and audits and identify areas of improvement.
• Interface between local, state, and federal regulatory agencies, and insurance carrier representatives to ensure that the company complies with appropriate requirements.
• Implement environmental solutions and drive changes in manufacturing processes systems that lead to reduction in environmental impact.
• Implement health and safety solutions and drive changes in manufacturing processes systems that lead to reduction in health and safety risk.
• Development, collection, and analysis of EHS metrics and reports.
• Perform miscellaneous job‐related duties as assigned.

Qualifications/ Requirements:

• Professional certification such as CSP or CHMM a plus.
• ISO 14001 Internal Auditor (Lead Auditor preferred).
• Rapid learner and self-motivated who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative start-up environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Works well under pressure, effectively handles conflict and demonstrates flexibility in work style to accommodate changing priorities and fixed deadlines.
• 24-Hour HAZWOPER certified or willing to become.
• Familiarity with OSHA General Industry Regulations, International Fire Code (IFC) and Process Safety Management (PSM) a plus.
• Serves as a change agent to drive cultural change in quickly changing business environment. Inspires others to action through collaboration and influence.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, environmental health, or related discipline and 5 years of experience in an environmental engineering/coordinator function.
• Manufacturing or chemical industry experience a plus.
• Experience with Colorado Environmental (CDPHE) regulations a plus.
• Solid and hazardous waste management for a large quantity generator.
• Wastewater and stormwater management, permitting, and controls.
• Air emission management, permitting, and controls.
• ISO 14001/45001 implementation, certification, maintenance (preferred).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to wear respirator protection.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk
• This position will require routine bending, walking, stooping and kneeling. 

Salary Range: $71,000 - $95,000/annually

Application Deadline: 06/01/2024

Benefits: Solid Power offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision insurance, employer-paid Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance, 401k with company match, paid holidays, PTO, cell phone reimbursement, and participation in the Company bonus/equity plan.

All offers of employment at Solid Power are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.

The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

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