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Umbra

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

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An Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager is responsible for managing a coordinated and systematic approach to managing the environmental impact of an organization on the surrounding area. Will ensure that the organization has a systematic approach to complying with environmental regulations, such as managing waste or air emissions. Other responsibilities may include finding ways to reduce the organization's carbon footprint.

$103,322 / year median in California

+9% projected growth

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Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager Umbra - 5.0 Santa Barbara, CA Job Details Full-time $140,000 - $170,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Free parking Stock options Disability insurance 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Food provided Pet insurance Qualifications Incident investigation techniques for hazard identification Regulatory inspections Performance dashboards Occupational health expertise Environmental audits Safety regulations Environmental legislation Environmental compliance Employee training Metrics Reporting Workers' compensation insurance knowledge Manufacturing facility experience DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Occupational safety metrics reporting Bachelor's degree Employee health (regulatory compliance standards) Operational risk mitigation Environmental compliance audit Environmental law compliance support experience Hazardous material handling Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Internal compliance assessments Safety audits for hazard identification Safety management experience within manufacturing industry Productivity software Reporting on compliance risks Occupational safety risk assessments Regulatory compliance analysis Safety compliance in distribution operations Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description Umbra is an American space technology company delivering advanced systems, from sensors to spacecraft, that empower customers worldwide with unmatched access to critical information from space. Our mission is simple and ambitious: redefine space—for people, systems, and missions in every domain. Umbra's ecosystem operates through three business units: Remote Sensing (the data), Space Systems (the components), and Mission Solutions (the platforms). Together, our teams develop capabilities that deliver persistent access, resilient performance, and mission-ready solutions, advancing U.S. space leadership while keeping the world safe and informed. About the Job We are seeking a proactive and experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and oversee all EHS programs across our manufacturing and distribution operations. This role will be responsible for maintaining a safe and compliant workplace, reducing operational and environmental risks, and ensuring adherence to applicable OSHA, EPA, DOT, RCRA, and other regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, detail-oriented leader with strong knowledge of EHS regulations and a proven ability to build a culture of safety while balancing day-to-day compliance with long-term risk reduction and continuous improvement. This position is based on-site in our Santa Barbara, CA office. Key Responsibilities Lead all Environmental, Health & Safety programs for manufacturing and distribution operations. Develop and implement programs that reduce workplace injuries, vehicle incidents, and environmental risks. Conduct EHS audits, inspections, and compliance assessments and verify all monthly compliance requirements are being completed. Serve as the facility subject matter expert for OSHA, EPA, DOT, RCRA, and environmental regulations. Manage environmental compliance programs including wastewater, stormwater, ammonia, asbestos, hazardous materials, and resource conservation initiatives. Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation and contingency plans. Partner with Facilities, Legal and Security teams to identify safety improvement opportunities and deploy best practices. Track EHS metrics, scorecards, dashboards, and compliance reporting. Support workers' compensation reviews and return-to-work programs. Coordinate permit applications and regulatory interactions with OSHA, EPA, and other agencies. Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees and leadership teams. Lead emergency response planning and crisis management initiatives. Participate on facility crisis management teams during major incidents. Support continuous improvement projects and special assignments. Requirements Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Risk Management, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, or related field. 6+ years of Environmental, Health & Safety experience in manufacturing, distribution, logistics, or industrial operations. Strong background in OSHA, EPA, DOT, RCRA, and environmental compliance programs. Experience conducting risk assessments, audits, inspections, and corrective action planning. Experience managing environmental programs such as wastewater, stormwater, hazardous materials, and industrial compliance. Proven ability to develop and deliver safety training programs across all organizational levels. Experience working with workers' compensation, incident investigations, and emergency response planning. Strong analytical skills with experience utilizing EHS metrics, dashboards, and scorecards. Ability to communicate complex regulatory requirements to operational leaders. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to travel up to 25%
Desired Qualifications:
Leadership Experience. Lean Six Sigma Knowledge. CSP (Certified Safety Professional). CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist).
ISO 14001
Environmental Management System Experience. Safety Management System Experience. Benefits Flexible Time Off, Sick, Family & Medical Leave. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded). Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded). 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution. Stock Options. Free Parking. Free lunch in office daily. Umbra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Employment Eligibility Verification In compliance with federal laws, all hired persons will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9 Form) upon hire.
ITAR/EAR
Requirements This position may include access to technology and/or data that is subject to U.S. export controls pursuant to ITAR and EAR. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable. Pay Transparency This job posting may cover multiple career levels. To ensure greater transparency, we provide base salary ranges for all roles, regardless of location. Our standard pay ranges are based on the role's function and level, benchmarked against similar growth-stage companies. Compensation may vary based on geographical location, as certain regions may have different cost-of-living factors. The final offer will also be influenced by the candidate's skills, responsibilities, and relevant experience. Compensation Range The Compensation Range for this role is $140,000 - $170,000 DOE.