Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

Eleven Recruiting is searching for a Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join one of our largest aerospace clients sitting onsite in Simi Valley, CA. This role will play a key role in developing, implementing, and managing effective Safety, Health, and Environment programs/systems within the organization. This role involves analyzing hazardous situations, identifying preventive measures, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Responsibilities : Develop, document, improve, and audit site environmental, health, and safety (EHS) systems to ensure conformance and effectiveness. Analyze plant safety, environmental, and health requirements to ensure compatibility with corporate practices. Provide expertise in creating and maintaining health, safety, and environmental procedures. Conduct audits and safety inspections of work environments, processes, and operations to maintain compliance with government regulations and industry standards. Maintain all applicable registrations, permits, and licenses, ensuring they are current and valid. Lead Kaizen activities, Safety Star Point Teams, Emergency Response Teams, and other safety-related project teams. Assist in developing and implementing training programs to increase EHS awareness and compliance among employees. Gather data to identify, reduce, or eliminate pollutants and hazards affecting the work environment and employee health. Facilitate communication of best practices, incident reports, and near-miss events between facilities in line with established guidelines. Assist in regulatory environmental reporting, including hazardous and residual waste, air emissions, and wastewater. Qualifications : Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Health, and Safety or a related field. 5 years in health, safety, and environmental compliance, with a focus on safety regulatory standards. Certifications : ASP, GSP, CSP, CIH, or CHMM (preferred). RCRA Hazardous Waste Management training as per 40 CFR 262.34. DOT compliance training per 49 CFR 172.700-704. 40-hour HAZWOPER training and annual 8-hour refresher per 29 CFR 1910.120. Experience with ISO 14001 standards. Technical Skills : Proficiency in EHS-related software such as SAP, Benchmark Gensuite, and HumanTech. In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and relevant federal and state EHS regulations. Strong analytical and communication skills to effectively interpret and present EHS concepts, plans, and technical data.