The ESG Program Specialist II coordinates CHawk's Environmental, Social, and Governance program across all company sites. This role works with site teams in the U.S. and internationally to collect data, track progress, and keep ESG initiatives moving forward. The specialist helps maintain compliance with environmental, labor, and governance requirements, supports reporting to customers and regulatory agencies, and helps position CHawk as a leader in sustainability and responsible business practices. Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to): Coordinate ESG activities across all sites and serve as the main point of contact for site teams Collect, review, and track ESG data from each site, including energy, emissions, waste, water, safety, and workforce metrics Prepare ESG reports, customer surveys, and required regulatory submissions Track environmental permits, audits, inspections, and renewal deadlines, and follow up with sites to keep them current Develop and maintain ESG policies, procedures, and documentation Monitor and interpret changes to environmental, safety, and labor regulations and share updates with leadership Support waste management, air quality, and water discharge programs in partnership with site teams Support supplier code of conduct and responsible sourcing requirements Identify improvement opportunities and help develop action plans with each site Follow up on implementation and report progress to leadership Develop and deliver ESG and environmental training for employees Assist with incident investigations and track corrective actions to completion
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, Business, or a related field 2 to 4 years of experience in ESG, sustainability, environmental compliance, or a related area Working knowledge of environmental regulations such as the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, and CERCLA Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks (GRI, CDP, SASB) and environmental management systems (ISO 14001 preferred) Experience coordinating projects across multiple teams or locations Strong organization and follow-up skills Comfortable working with data, Excel, and reporting tools Clear communicator who can work with teams across different locations, cultures, and time zones
Location:
Primary location at global headquarters (Hayward, CA), supporting all U.S. and international sites
Physical Requirements:
Ability to conduct site visits and walkthroughs Occasional exposure to manufacturing environments and weather conditions Travel to domestic and international facilities as needed
Pay:
$76,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance