Senior EHS Specialist

almost 2 years ago
Full time role
Somerville, MA, US... more
Somerville, MA, US... more

Job Description

Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing cost-effective multi-day energy storage systems to enable the global electricity system to run on 100% low-cost renewable energy, every day of the year. Driven by Form’s core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We seek to transform the energy landscape and do our part in making the world better for all. We are supported by leading investors who share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage will be a key enabler of tomorrow’s zero carbon electric system.
Role Description We are looking for an Sr EHS Specialist or Engineer to further develop and manage the daily functions of the Form Energy safety program at our facility located in Somerville, MA. This person will be responsible for working with our EHS Site Team to ensure our team is operating with best safety practices and leading efforts to improve the culture of safety in the workplace in both MA locations (within 0.3mi of each other). The ideal candidate will be both able to proactively mitigate new hazards as well as be willing to roll up their sleeves to quickly respond to critical situations. This person will work closely with all members of the Form Energy team to provide a great and safe place to work. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving technology start-up with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission. The designation of Specialist or Engineer will be evaluated on both experience and desired skills to be brought to the EHS Team.

What You'll Do:

  • Support day-to-day compliance with EHS policies and regulations
  • Manage the hazardous waste inspections
  • Manage the environmental operating permits
  • Contribute to work and program design to identify hazards, mitigate hazards and overall maximize employee comfort, safety and productivity
  • Oversee weekly safety inspections of the facility and key equipment
  • Conduct task hazard assessments and job safety analyses of new processes & materials
  • Manage safety training schedules for various teams and departments
  • Deliver and develop safety training
  • Support Process and Product development team
  • Work closely with departments to ensure EHS requirements are being addressed and met 

What You'll Bring:

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a dedicated EHS role
  • EHS program management and improvement
  • Familiar with both OSHA and Cal OSHA requirements for general industry
  • Direct experience with navigating regulatory LQG requirements
  • Extensive knowledge of chemical interactions and hazards and wet lab safety
  • DOT, RCRA and Title V experience
  • Process Safety Experience preferred
  • Advanced degree in safety, chemistry, or engineering preferred
  • ASP/CSP/CHMM/CIH or similar certifications preferred

Form Energy is committed to equitable compensation and we offer a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need. We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. We offer a 401k and all employees are granted stock options. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page
At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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