Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Cambium
Title: Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Location: El Segundo, CA (on-site)
Department: Operations
Reports to: VP, Safety Environmental & Regulatory Affairs
Principal Responsibilities
Cambium is seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety Manager to lead day-to-day EHS program execution across our chemistry laboratory and composite manufacturing operations. This role will be a key stakeholder in regulatory compliance programs, environmental health systems, and safety operations while partnering closely with the VP of Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Affairs to ensure strategic alignment.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory & Compliance Programs
· Manage OSHA compliance programs while maintaining required documentation and processes
· Lead RCRA hazardous waste program (generator status, manifests, training, inspections)
· Oversee DOT hazardous materials shipping compliance
· Maintain HazCom program and SDS management system
· Administer chemical inventory management and regulatory reporting
· Conduct and manage internal and external compliance audits
· Maintain compliance with NFPA, NIOSH, and applicable industrial hygiene standards
· Support emergency response planning and drills
Environmental Health & Industrial Hygiene
· Oversee industrial hygiene monitoring and exposure assessments
· Ensure proper hazardous waste storage, labeling, and disposal
· Manage inspections and documentation of engineered safety controls
· Oversee safety-critical preventive maintenance
· Conduct routine safety walks and facility inspections
Incident Management & Continuous Improvement
· Partake in incident investigations and root cause analysis
· Track corrective actions and ensure closure
· Develop and implement safety training programs
· Maintain OSHA logs and required recordkeeping
· Identify process improvement opportunities to reduce risk and improve compliance maturity
Operational Support
· Support chemical procurement process to ensure regulatory compliance
· Author and manage Safety Data Sheets (SDS) where required
· Partner with operations, engineering, and R&D teams to ensure safe scale-up of materials
· Support regulatory data collection for TSCA and REACH compliance
Key Requirements
Required
· Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, Chemistry, or related field
· 5–10+ years of EHS experience in chemicals, advanced materials manufacturing, aerospace, or defense
· Deep working knowledge of:
o OSHA regulations related to chemical and materials manufacturing
o RCRA hazardous waste management
o DOT, IATA/ICAO, IMDG hazmat shipping
o Hazard Communication standards
o Industrial hygiene fundamentals
· Experience participating in audits and regulatory inspections
· Experience conducting incident investigations and implementing corrective actions
· Strong documentation and administrative discipline
· You must have a strong desire to learn and be willing to work in a hands-on role
· Due to the nature of the work, you must have US citizenship
· Ability to complete tasks on time with little supervision
· Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred
· Experience in large scale chemical synthesis laboratories
· CIH, CSP, CHMM, or similar certification
· Experience implementing EHS management systems (ISO 14001 / ISO 45001)
Benefits
Cambium offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits plan.
This includes excellent medical/dental/vision benefits, and a matching 401(k) plan.
Salary: $110,000 – 150,000