Director, EHS&S

2 weeks ago

Alameda, United States Sila Nanotechnologies Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Us

We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world's transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?

Who You Are

You are an experienced Environmental, Heath, Safety, and Security (EHS&S) leader with process safety experience who is excited to advance Sila's EHS&S commitment of focus, simplicity, and learning. You have successfully built a culture of safety engagement and continuous improvement in an organization that brings new technology from Research to Manufacturing. Sila's growth and success in technology development will depend on a proactive and effective approach, combined with highly-utilized environmental, health, and safety compliance programs. You are a respected technical leader who empowers and inspires others through knowledge transfer and your commitment to learn from those doing the work. Your forward thinking, strategic direction, and ability to communicate internally and externally will be critical to our success as we look to build larger facilities in the near future.

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Lead an experienced, high-performing EHS&S team in developing and supporting personnel across the organization with a goal to empower others and create a communicative safety culture. Provide leadership and direction for the company within all areas of process safety, environmental regulation, personnel health, security, and safety.
  • Influence and support a plant EHS&S team and the Technical Process Safety function.
  • Develop, implement, and continually refresh a company-wide EHS&S vision with a roadmap and business model that ensures we strategically identify needs, opportunities, and delivery of support.
  • Align the organization, leadership, and new employees on a common safety vision and ensure proper engagement across all aspects of the organization.
  • Manage and implement programs that meet the vision and foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship. Programs should be built for those that use them by partnering with managers, supervisors, and employees to understand occupational health and safety risks and by integrating concepts that empower and sustain safe work habits and behaviors across all levels of the organization.
  • Support the company in the development, improvement, and management of EH&S Management Systems for Sila. Develop and implement continuous improvement concepts to better the company's safety and environmental performance.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in EHS&S and leadership roles
  • Bachelor's Degree in Safety and Occupational Health or a relevant technical discipline.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership, listening, communication, and analytical skills with an affinity for mentoring and developing others, and for change-management.
  • Proven track record of developing EHS&S cultures and driving engagement across the organization.
  • Experience with industrial workplace hazards, corresponding programs, hazardous materials, and challenges with scaling processes and designing new tools.
  • A certificate in occupational health and safety management, ideally from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP), including: Certified Safety Professional, Associate Safety Professional, Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician is preferred
  • High volume manufacturing experience in semiconductor, PV, chemical industry, batteries or similar is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and key design codes, including but not limited to NFPA, International Fire Code, CGA regulations and Air and Waste permitting regulations
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
  • Walking or standing for extended periods of time
  • Working at a computer for extended periods of time
  • Occasional travel to support new team growth in next facility

Work Schedule

Regular Shift: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Payscale Disclosure

The starting base pay for this role is between $190,000 and $239,000 at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila's competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, equity, and bonuses. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. #LI-PL1 #LI-Onsite

Working at Sila

We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.

  • Director, EHS&S

    2 weeks ago

    Alameda, United States SILA NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC Full time

    We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while...

  • Business Development Director

    1 week ago

    Alameda, United States Buestad Construction, Inc. Full time

    **Business Development Director** Building since 1948, Buestad combines our deep-rooted Bay Area connections with state-of-the-art project management and building technologies to achieve both exacting detail and big picture design vision on residential, estate and commercial assignments. Buestad is headquartered in Alameda, California. The Business...

  • Director of Construction

    1 week ago

    Alameda, United States Buestad Construction, Inc. Full time

    **Director of Construction** Building since 1948, Buestad combines our deep-rooted Bay Area connections with state-of-the-art project management and building technologies to achieve both exacting detail and big picture design vision on residential, estate and commercial assignments. Buestad is headquartered in Alameda, California.Please see for more company...

  • Director of Pediatric Care Coordination

    2 weeks ago

    Alameda, United States First 5 Alameda Full time

    The Director of Pediatric Care Coordination's core responsibilities are providing leadership, strategic direction, oversight and management for the Agency's access, referral, and navigation programs. The Director provides leadership and advancement in implementing and expanding of family support and pediatric care coordination, consistent with Agency's...

  • Director of Operations, Alameda

    2 weeks ago

    Alameda, United States Sila Nanotechnologies Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout UsWe are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world's transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the...

  • Creative Director, Digital Marketing

    7 days ago

    Alameda, United States Marketing Deluxe Full time

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. WORKING AT...

  • Associate Director, Procurement Business Excellence

    2 weeks ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life....

  • Director, Project Leadership

    6 days ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:·         Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.·         Free medical...

  • Associate Director, Procurement Business Excellence

    17 hours ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.About...

  • Director, Global Freight

    6 days ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:·         Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.·         Free medical...

  • Director, Project Leadership

    4 days ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Working at...

  • Senior Director

    1 week ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.About...

  • Director, Global Freight

    1 week ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.Working at...

  • Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives

    3 days ago

    Alameda, CA, United States FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY OF SAN FRANCISCO Full time

    Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives Felton Institute Agency Overview Founded in 1889, the Felton Institute is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the well-being of individuals, families, and communities by providing mental health and social services in the City and County of San Francisco and the Bay Area. With a rich history...

  • Line Cook

    6 days ago

    Alameda, United States Encinal Yacht Club Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description*Set up & stock station with necessary supplies *Prepare food for service (chopping veg, prepare/cut meat, prepare sauces) *Cook menu items in cooperation with rest of kitchen staff *Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion *Clean up station and store leftover food...

  • Chef - Private Yacht Club

    9 hours ago

    Alameda, United States Encinal Yacht Club Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionEncinal Yacht Club, established in 1890 as the Bay Area's third oldest yacht club, originated from Alameda's Gold Coast community. The Clubhouse located on the Oakland/Alameda Estuary, features a dining room, bar, swimming pool, guest docking facilities and boat yard. Encinal Yacht Club prides itself on family-oriented...

  • Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives

    3 days ago

    Alameda, CA, United States Felton Institute Full time

    Job Description: Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives Felton Institute Agency Overview Founded in 1889, the Felton Institute is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the well-being of individuals, families, and communities by providing mental health and social services in the City and County of San Francisco and the Bay Area. With...

  • Associate Director, Complaint Track

    2 weeks ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPOAn excellent...

  • Director, Software Development

    3 days ago

    Alameda, CA, United States Georgia IT, Inc. Full time

    Director, Software Development Location: California - Alameda or Fully Remote Duration: Full time Employment Job description The Director, Software Development establishes policies and procedures that produce high-quality digital software product. Directs and oversees the software engineering function in developing, releasing, and maintaining...

  • Senior Director Market Access Strategies

    2 months ago

    Alameda, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Main Purpose of the Role:At Abbott, we believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to enjoy active lives. That’s why we’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably, with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the...