EHS Specialist
Synthego
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- Pay
- $110K to $129K
- a year
- Location
- Redwood City, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 5
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Synthego
Biotechnology · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Execute and maintain EHS programs
- Conduct regulatory inspections and environmental reporting
- Support facility safety
- Complete required inspections, assessments, permits, and records
- Complete corrective actions accurately and on time
- Resolve compliance issues and implement sustainable corrective actions
- Maintain a consistent state of inspection readiness
What you need
- Practical experience managing EHS compliance in a chemical, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or laboratory environment
- Strong working knowledge of California and local environmental regulations
- Ability to work independently in a changing regulatory environment
- Comfortable working directly with employees, facility and manufacturing teams, external consultants, and regulatory agencies
Key skills
EHS complianceHazardous waste managementCalifornia environmental regulationsWorkplace safety
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Synthego is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support environmental compliance, hazardous waste management, and workplace safety across its laboratory and manufacturing facilities in Redwood City, California.
This role will be responsible for executing and maintaining EHS programs, with a strong emphasis on chemical and hazardous waste compliance, regulatory inspections, environmental reporting, and facility safety. The EHS Specialist will ensure that required inspections, assessments, permits, records, and corrective actions are completed accurately and on time.
The ideal candidate has practical experience managing EHS compliance in a chemical, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or laboratory environment; a strong working knowledge of California and local environmental regulations; and the ability to work independently in a changing regulatory environment. This individual must be comfortable working directly with employees, facility and manufacturing teams, external consultants, and regulatory agencies to resolve compliance issues and implement sustainable corrective actions.
This is an execution-oriented role requiring a proactive, organized professional who can identify risks, take ownership of issues through closure, and maintain a consistent state of inspection readiness.