Environmental Health and Safety; EHS Manager

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Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager

K  Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community (IC), NASA and other federal agencies. K ’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. K  strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

This role is with K ’s Government Solutions U.S. division. At K  Government Solutions, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity.

United in our quest for excellence, K  stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.

As a highly motivated EHS Manager, you will lead a dynamic team in managing EHS program activities. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for aligning the EHS program with the Government Environmental Safety Management System (ESMS). The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of US Government and Host Nation guidance and bilateral agreements on environmental protection as well as occupational health safety principles.

An adept leader, you’re no stranger to navigating large-scale projects with finesse. Your expertise in resource management, strategic planning, and process improvement is surpassed only by your commitment to balancing stakeholder expectations with concrete business outcomes. Your eye for compliance and your strategic mindset ensures that each contractual requirement is not just met but exceeded. As a navigator of complexity, you are prepared to architect the integration of project data, optimize resource allocation, and achieve operational excellence across the board.

This role will be located in Alice Springs, Australia at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. The EHS Manager will be expected to travel between our facilities in Alice Springs and the local area. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.

As the EHS Manager, you will:

• Develop & Implement environment, health and safety policies and procedures consistent with the Government ESMS
• Stay apprised of legislative changes in the US and Host Nation that may affect the Government EHS program and report, document and, implement changes
• Develop, maintain and disseminate general safety guidance to the Government workforce
• Develop, maintain and implement Occupational Health and Safety programs to identify, monitor and correct any physical, chemical or biological hazards
• Develop and maintain an EHS Induction and Safety Awareness Training Program for the entire workforce
• Prepare appropriate environmental management documentation to maintain compliance as required by the current Host Nation Department of Defense issued Environmental Assessment Report and Heritage Environmental Assessment Report
• Develop, maintain, and implement all site environmental procedures, plans, and programs; coordinate environmental management activities of all contractors working on site, and report significant concerns and deficiencies
• Manage the operational compliance of EHS responsibilities
• Promote EHS performance improvement
• Conducting audits and incident investigations
• Lead the investigations of serious accidents or incidents having the potential for serious consequences, facilitate root cause analysis evaluation
• Audit ESH…