Job Description

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

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