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Conselium Executive Search lists this Director of Environmental Health & Safety, Automotive, Greater San Antonio TX opportunity in san antonio, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Director of Environmental Health & Safety, Automotive, Greater San Antonio TX
Director of Environmental Health & Safety
Fortune 1000 National Automotive Business
Location: Greater San Antonio, TX (in-office with domestic travel)
Why Join Us:
Established, growing and dynamic business with revenues of over $7 billion and over 8,000 employees across 200 locations throughout the US and Canada
Industry leading business with largest network in North America and ambitious ongoing expansion plans
Responsibilities:
The Director of Environmental Health & Safety manages a team of two and reports to the Chief Compliance Officer; you will be responsible for leading the development and execution of programs that ensure compliance and oversight with all applicable safety, environmental, and Department of Transportation regulations. Supporting over 200 locations across North America, this role collaborates with operations, legal, risk, HR, and executive leadership to foster a safe, compliant, and performance-driven workplace culture
Develop and implement the company’s EHS and DOT compliance strategy aligned with organizational goals, operational priorities, and regulatory requirements
Act as a subject matter expert and strategic advisor to executive leadership on EHS and DOT regulatory matters, emerging risks, and compliance obligations
Lead, develop, and support a high-performing EHS team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration
Oversee the company’s safety and environmental compliance programs to ensure adherence to internal standards and external regulatory requirements
Direct the DOT compliance program, ensuring full compliance with FMCSA regulations, including driver qualification files, drug and alcohol testing, hours-of-service, and vehicle inspection and maintenance requirements
Continuously monitor, interpret, and respond to regulatory developments at the federal, state, provincial, and local levels, ensuring policies and procedures are updated and effectively communicated across the company
Manage EHS-related vendor relationships, including service level agreements and performance metrics
Perform risk assessments to identify potential hazards and compliance gaps and implement appropriate controls
Lead investigations of workplace safety, environmental, and DOT-related incidents on behalf of the company, ensuring root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
Manage environmental risk across the company, including hazardous waste handling, spill response, air and water permits, and emergency response procedures
Partner with legal, facilities, ethics and compliance, and risk management teams to reduce liability exposure and coordinate responses to regulatory inspections, enforcement actions, or legal inquiries
Oversee the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of training programs covering workplace and driver safety, environmental compliance, and DOT regulations for employees, supervisors, and commercial drivers
Promote a proactive safety culture by leading awareness initiatives, including safety campaigns, toolbox talks, and targeted communications
Ensure standardized, timely, and accurate reporting of incidents, near misses, inspections, and key performance metrics across all locations
Conduct regular audits, inspections, and program reviews to verify compliance with internal standards and external regulatory requirements
Maintain centralized dashboards and reporting tools to track performance across all business units
Track and analyze key performance indicators, including injury rates, safe driving performance, DOT compliance, training compliance, and audit findings
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Worksite address
san antonio, TX, 78208, US
Who can apply
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