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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and enhance their EHS programs. This is a critical, fully remote position responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, developing and implementing safety policies, and fostering a strong safety culture across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of EHS best practices and a passion for creating a safe and healthy working environment for all employees.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local, national, and international EHS regulations and standards.
- Conduct regular EHS audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, determine root causes, and develop preventive measures.
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees at all levels.
- Manage the organization's waste management, chemical handling, and hazardous materials programs.
- Promote a proactive safety culture through communication, training, and engagement initiatives.
- Stay up-to-date with evolving EHS legislation, industry best practices, and new technologies.
- Prepare and submit EHS reports to management and regulatory agencies.
- Oversee the management of EHS-related documentation and records.
- Collaborate with HR and other departments to integrate EHS considerations into all aspects of operations.
- Act as the primary point of contact for EHS matters for our client, supporting operations impacting Embu, Embu, KE .
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in EHS management.
- Professional EHS certification (e.g., CSP, CIH, NEBOSH) is highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful EHS programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct thorough risk assessments and investigations.
- Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fully remote environment.
- Experience in developing and delivering effective EHS training.
- Proficiency in EHS management software and record-keeping.
- A commitment to promoting a safe and healthy workplace.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading organization committed to maintaining the highest standards of operational safety and environmental stewardship, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to join their fully remote team. This crucial role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs designed to ensure a safe working environment, minimize environmental impact, and promote regulatory compliance across all operations. You will be responsible for identifying potential hazards, assessing risks, and implementing effective control measures. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of EHS regulations, best practices, and risk management principles. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape and uphold EHS policies from a remote setting, collaborating with site managers, operational teams, and external regulatory bodies. Your responsibilities will include conducting EHS audits, developing and delivering training programs, managing incident investigations and root cause analyses, and fostering a strong safety culture. You will also play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental permits and sustainability initiatives. The successful candidate must demonstrate exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, coupled with strong communication and interpersonal abilities. A proactive approach to risk mitigation and a commitment to continuous improvement in EHS performance are essential. If you are an experienced EHS professional passionate about safeguarding people and the environment and thrive in a remote work environment, this role provides a platform to make a substantial contribution to responsible business operations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international EHS regulations.
- Conduct regular EHS audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and risks.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver EHS training to employees at all levels.
- Promote a proactive safety culture and employee engagement in EHS initiatives.
- Manage environmental impact assessments and ensure adherence to environmental permits.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders on EHS matters.
- Develop and monitor EHS key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CSP, CIH, NEBOSH) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in Environmental Health & Safety management.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Experience in developing and implementing EHS management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
- Strong risk assessment and incident investigation skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing abilities.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage EHS programs remotely.
- Commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead their EHS initiatives in a fully remote capacity. This critical role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and promote a safe and healthy working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of EHS best practices, risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory frameworks. This position requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive a culture of safety across the organization, despite the remote nature of the work. You will be responsible for identifying potential hazards, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring the well-being of all personnel.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the organization's EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations.
- Conduct regular risk assessments, site inspections, and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive EHS training programs for employees at all levels.
- Maintain all EHS-related records, including incident reports, inspection logs, and training documentation.
- Stay current with evolving EHS legislation, industry standards, and best practices.
- Collaborate with department heads and management to integrate EHS considerations into all operational activities.
- Manage emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the organization, encouraging employee engagement in EHS initiatives.
- Prepare regular EHS reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and areas for improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree and/or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH, NEBOSH) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in Environmental Health & Safety management, preferably in industrial or manufacturing settings.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful EHS management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, risk assessment techniques, and hazard control strategies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing EHS programs remotely.
- Proficiency in EHS management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines effectively in a remote work setting.
- Strong commitment to promoting a safe and healthy workplace culture.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is a prominent organization dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental protection across its operations. We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead our remote EHS initiatives. This crucial role will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs designed to ensure regulatory compliance, prevent accidents and injuries, and promote sustainable practices. You will be instrumental in cultivating a strong safety culture and minimizing environmental impact.
Your responsibilities will include conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments, identifying potential hazards, and developing mitigation strategies. You will create and deliver EHS training programs for employees, ensuring awareness and adherence to safety protocols. This role involves investigating incidents, near misses, and environmental spills, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions. You will stay abreast of all relevant national and international EHS regulations and standards, ensuring the organization remains compliant. Developing and maintaining EHS management systems, including emergency response plans and waste management procedures, will be a key focus.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with extensive professional experience in EHS management. Professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH) are highly desirable. Strong knowledge of EHS legislation, risk management principles, and best practices in industrial hygiene and environmental protection is required. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills are essential for effective stakeholder engagement and driving change. The ability to work independently, analyze complex situations, and make sound decisions in a remote setting is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence and enhance the safety and environmental performance of a leading organization. The operational purview of this role extends to ensuring EHS standards are met for projects and facilities connected to **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, while operating as a fully distributed professional.
Your responsibilities will include conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments, identifying potential hazards, and developing mitigation strategies. You will create and deliver EHS training programs for employees, ensuring awareness and adherence to safety protocols. This role involves investigating incidents, near misses, and environmental spills, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions. You will stay abreast of all relevant national and international EHS regulations and standards, ensuring the organization remains compliant. Developing and maintaining EHS management systems, including emergency response plans and waste management procedures, will be a key focus.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with extensive professional experience in EHS management. Professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH) are highly desirable. Strong knowledge of EHS legislation, risk management principles, and best practices in industrial hygiene and environmental protection is required. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills are essential for effective stakeholder engagement and driving change. The ability to work independently, analyze complex situations, and make sound decisions in a remote setting is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence and enhance the safety and environmental performance of a leading organization. The operational purview of this role extends to ensuring EHS standards are met for projects and facilities connected to **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, while operating as a fully distributed professional.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead their EHS initiatives within a fully remote operational framework. This critical role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety programs and environmental compliance strategies across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of EHS regulations, risk management principles, and best practices in occupational safety and environmental protection. You will be instrumental in fostering a strong safety culture and ensuring that all operations meet or exceed regulatory requirements, thereby safeguarding employees, the community, and the environment.
As a Senior EHS Manager, you will conduct site assessments (virtually or with local support), identify potential hazards, and develop effective mitigation strategies. Your responsibilities will include creating and delivering EHS training programs, managing incident investigations and root cause analysis, and ensuring compliance with all applicable local, national, and international EHS standards. This remote role requires exceptional communication and leadership skills to engage effectively with employees at all levels, as well as with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders. Proficiency in EHS management systems, data analysis for trend identification, and the ability to develop and implement innovative safety solutions are key. You will also play a vital role in emergency preparedness and response planning. A proactive approach to continuous improvement in EHS performance is essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior EHS Manager, you will conduct site assessments (virtually or with local support), identify potential hazards, and develop effective mitigation strategies. Your responsibilities will include creating and delivering EHS training programs, managing incident investigations and root cause analysis, and ensuring compliance with all applicable local, national, and international EHS standards. This remote role requires exceptional communication and leadership skills to engage effectively with employees at all levels, as well as with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders. Proficiency in EHS management systems, data analysis for trend identification, and the ability to develop and implement innovative safety solutions are key. You will also play a vital role in emergency preparedness and response planning. A proactive approach to continuous improvement in EHS performance is essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant EHS regulations and standards.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate workplace hazards.
- Investigate EHS incidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver EHS training to employees at all levels.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
- Manage environmental permits and ensure adherence to environmental protection policies.
- Develop and update emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Monitor EHS performance through regular audits and reporting.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies and external auditors.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety management.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and best practices.
- Experience in developing and implementing EHS management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a remote work setting.
- Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or equivalent are highly desirable.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and enhance their EHS programs. This is a crucial fully remote position requiring a deep commitment to fostering a safe and healthy work environment while ensuring strict compliance with all environmental regulations. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive EHS strategies, policies, and procedures across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of EHS best practices, risk assessment methodologies, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance, particularly in diverse operational settings that may be managed remotely. You will collaborate closely with various departments, including operations, HR, and legal, to promote a strong EHS culture and drive continuous improvement. This role demands exceptional leadership, analytical, and communication skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and lead teams in a distributed work environment. Your responsibilities will include conducting EHS audits, developing emergency preparedness plans, managing hazardous waste programs, and ensuring all employees receive appropriate EHS training. The opportunity is conceptually based in **Embu, Embu, KE**, but is a 100% remote role, offering significant flexibility. We are looking for a proactive and influential leader who can champion safety initiatives, mitigate risks effectively, and ensure the long-term sustainability of the organization's EHS performance. Your expertise will be vital in safeguarding employees, protecting the environment, and maintaining the company's reputation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive EHS policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular EHS audits and inspections to ensure compliance.
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs to employees.
- Oversee environmental compliance, including waste management and emissions control.
- Develop and maintain emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Promote a strong EHS culture throughout the organization.
- Collaborate with leadership and departments to integrate EHS into all operations.
- Stay current with EHS regulations and industry best practices.
- Manage EHS budgets and resources effectively.
- Master's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in EHS management.
- Extensive knowledge of EHS regulations and standards (local and international).
- Proven experience in risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety program development.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for remote management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in developing and delivering training programs.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or equivalent are highly desirable.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a prominent industrial conglomerate, is seeking an experienced and highly qualified Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to oversee safety protocols and environmental compliance. This is a critical role, offered on a fully remote basis, emphasizing proactive risk management and policy development within a remote-first operational framework. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all employees and minimizing the environmental impact of company operations.
Key responsibilities include developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive EHS policies and procedures that align with local and international regulations, including OSHA and environmental protection standards. You will conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and site inspections (potentially requiring limited travel to operational hubs) to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions. This role involves developing and delivering EHS training programs to employees at all levels. You will investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, preparing detailed reports and implementing preventative measures. Managing the company's environmental permits, waste management programs, and emergency response plans are also core duties.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH) are highly desirable. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in EHS management, preferably within industrial or manufacturing sectors, is required. Proven experience in developing and implementing robust EHS management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001) is essential. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, as is the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting. Experience with incident investigation techniques and emergency preparedness is required.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to lead EHS initiatives for a major organization, ensuring the well-being of its workforce and the sustainability of its operations. Join our forward-thinking company and contribute significantly to our safety culture, all within a flexible, fully remote work arrangement. This role supports operations across various sites, including those in the vicinity of Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , but is performed entirely remotely.
Key responsibilities include developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive EHS policies and procedures that align with local and international regulations, including OSHA and environmental protection standards. You will conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and site inspections (potentially requiring limited travel to operational hubs) to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions. This role involves developing and delivering EHS training programs to employees at all levels. You will investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, preparing detailed reports and implementing preventative measures. Managing the company's environmental permits, waste management programs, and emergency response plans are also core duties.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH) are highly desirable. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in EHS management, preferably within industrial or manufacturing sectors, is required. Proven experience in developing and implementing robust EHS management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001) is essential. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, as is the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting. Experience with incident investigation techniques and emergency preparedness is required.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to lead EHS initiatives for a major organization, ensuring the well-being of its workforce and the sustainability of its operations. Join our forward-thinking company and contribute significantly to our safety culture, all within a flexible, fully remote work arrangement. This role supports operations across various sites, including those in the vicinity of Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , but is performed entirely remotely.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a reputable organization committed to operational excellence and sustainability, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead their remote EHS initiatives. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive EHS programs that ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, mitigate risks, and foster a safe and healthy work environment across all company operations. You will play a pivotal role in shaping EHS policies and driving a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a critical, fully remote leadership role for our client, responsible for ensuring a safe, healthy, and environmentally sound workplace, supporting their operations related to Nyeri, Nyeri, KE . The ideal candidate will be a dedicated EHS professional, committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement robust EHS policies, procedures, and programs in alignment with national and international standards.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations and legal requirements.
- Conduct regular EHS risk assessments, inspections, and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Investigate EHS incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive EHS training programs to employees at all levels.
- Promote a strong safety culture through effective communication, engagement, and leadership initiatives.
- Manage environmental permits, waste management programs, and sustainability initiatives.
- Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Stay abreast of evolving EHS legislation, industry best practices, and emerging risks.
- Collaborate with operational teams and management to integrate EHS considerations into business processes.
- Manage EHS documentation, record-keeping, and reporting requirements.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies on EHS matters.
- Monitor key EHS performance indicators (KPIs) and report on progress to senior management.
- Lead and mentor the remote EHS team, ensuring consistent application of EHS standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in EHS management, with a proven track record in developing and implementing EHS programs.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and developing corrective actions.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders remotely.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in EHS management software and MS Office Suite.
- Experience in managing environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drive EHS performance in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of workplace safety principles and hazardous material management.
This is a critical, fully remote leadership role for our client, responsible for ensuring a safe, healthy, and environmentally sound workplace, supporting their operations related to Nyeri, Nyeri, KE . The ideal candidate will be a dedicated EHS professional, committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the industrial services sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead their remote EHS operations. This crucial role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety programs and environmental compliance strategies across various client sites. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of safety excellence and ensuring adherence to all regulatory standards, mitigating risks, and promoting sustainable practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage robust EHS policies, procedures, and programs aligned with international best practices and local regulations.
- Conduct remote site assessments, audits, and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive EHS training to employees and management across different client locations via remote platforms.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with all environmental regulations related to waste management, emissions, and hazardous materials.
- Lead the development and implementation of emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Collaborate with site managers and operational teams to integrate EHS considerations into all aspects of business operations.
- Stay current with evolving EHS legislation, industry standards, and best practices, providing proactive guidance.
- Prepare and submit regulatory reports and maintain all necessary EHS documentation.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization and client sites through effective communication and engagement.
- Manage EHS budgets and resources effectively.
- Utilize technology and remote monitoring tools to enhance EHS oversight and data management.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CSP, CIH) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety management, with a proven track record in industrial settings.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001), and best practices.
- Demonstrated experience in risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety program development.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in EHS management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote capacity.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Kenya. While this is a fully remote role, candidates with experience in or strong connections to **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE** will be given preference.
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Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to oversee and implement comprehensive EHS programs within their organization. This is a fully remote position, requiring a proactive approach to ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving EHS policies and procedures across all operational areas, with a strong focus on prevention and risk mitigation. Your role will involve conducting site assessments (via remote observation and analysis), hazard identification, risk assessments, and developing corrective action plans. You will also be instrumental in training staff on EHS best practices and emergency preparedness.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in EHS management, with a proven track record in developing and implementing successful EHS programs, is required. Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent are highly desirable. You must have a thorough understanding of Kenyan EHS regulations and international best practices. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential, particularly in conveying complex EHS requirements to a diverse workforce. As this is a remote role, you must be highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Experience with EHS management software and data analysis is a significant plus.
Key responsibilities include developing and delivering EHS training modules, investigating incidents and accidents, and recommending preventative measures. You will manage regulatory inspections and audits, ensuring the company maintains a strong compliance record. Developing and implementing waste management programs, pollution prevention strategies, and chemical safety protocols will also fall under your purview. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a safe and sustainable working environment from a remote location. We are looking for an individual with a strong commitment to EHS principles and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential hazards. The ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels and promote a culture of safety is crucial. If you are passionate about creating healthier and safer workplaces, we encourage you to apply for this impactful role.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in EHS management, with a proven track record in developing and implementing successful EHS programs, is required. Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent are highly desirable. You must have a thorough understanding of Kenyan EHS regulations and international best practices. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential, particularly in conveying complex EHS requirements to a diverse workforce. As this is a remote role, you must be highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Experience with EHS management software and data analysis is a significant plus.
Key responsibilities include developing and delivering EHS training modules, investigating incidents and accidents, and recommending preventative measures. You will manage regulatory inspections and audits, ensuring the company maintains a strong compliance record. Developing and implementing waste management programs, pollution prevention strategies, and chemical safety protocols will also fall under your purview. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a safe and sustainable working environment from a remote location. We are looking for an individual with a strong commitment to EHS principles and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential hazards. The ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels and promote a culture of safety is crucial. If you are passionate about creating healthier and safer workplaces, we encourage you to apply for this impactful role.
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