FTE/Direct Hire Opportunity
Location: San Jose, CA
Pay: $95K-130K + yearly Performance Bonus
Work on site M-F core businees hours
Our client, a well-established and growing organization with nearly a century of industry leadership. With over 98 years of experience, this company has built a strong reputation in the asphalt and construction materials industry, delivering high-quality asphalt production, emulsion manufacturing, recycling services, and specialty seal coating solutions.
Beyond materials, the company plays a vital role in infrastructure development by supplying geotextiles, drainage systems, and erosion control products across California. Their long-standing success is driven by a commitment to quality, innovation, sustainability, and safety.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a legacy organization that combines decades of expertise with a forward-thinking approach to modern construction and environmental responsibility.
About the Role
We are seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to support and maintain compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations within a construction and materials environment. This role is responsible for implementing safety programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, conducting inspections, and supporting incident investigations.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain company policies in compliance with local, state, and federal EHS regulations
- Prepare, update, and manage environmental, health, and safety policies and procedure manuals
- Conduct routine safety and environmental inspections across job sites and facilities
- Lead employee safety training sessions and ensure proper documentation
- Oversee hazardous waste handling, packaging, and disposal in accordance with regulations
- Prepare reports, permit applications, and regulatory documentation as required
- Serve as a point of contact for federal, state, and local regulatory agencies
- Ensure ongoing compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulations
- Lead and participate in accident/incident investigations, including root cause analysis
- Partner with management to coordinate and improve environmental and safety compliance programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of EHS experience within the construction or related industry
- Working knowledge of environmental and safety regulations and compliance standards
- Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, and local regulatory requirements
- Experience with hazardous waste management and disposal procedures
- Strong ability to conduct inspections, training, and incident investigations
- Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is desired
Preferred Qualifications
- OSHA 30 certification
- HAZWOPER certification
- Experience supporting construction job sites or industrial environments
- Knowledge of emergency response procedures and regulatory reporting
Why Join This Opportunity
- Work with an industry leader supporting critical infrastructure projects
- Stable, growing company with long-term career potential
- Hands-on role with direct impact on workplace safety and environmental responsibility
- Collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement