Director, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS)
Altos Labs
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Director, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Cambridge, UK Our Mission Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life. Diversity at Altos We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. What You Will Contribute To Altos As a key member of our Global Compliance Team, the Director, EHS, Cambridge Institute (CI), is responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining EHS improvement programs and policies for the laboratories and support functions at Altos Cambridge Institute. The programs focus on preventing occupational injuries and illnesses, identifying and mitigating operational hazards and risks, investigating and reporting on injuries and illnesses in the workplace, and minimizing environmental impacts, to comply with the HSE COSHH regulations and Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. The role represents the Altos Cambridge Institute on EHS matters to regulatory agencies, inspectors, partners, and project teams, working closely with other line unit functions, consultants, and contractors as required. Responsibilities Leading the Cambridge Institute Health and Safety Committee team to influence and support good EH&S behaviors and compliance. Representing EHS at the Cambridge Institute Operations Committee to ensure effective collaboration, communication, and partnership with key functions. Managing all site EH&S programs including Emergency Planning and Response, Emergency Response Team, Laboratory Safety Programs, Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene, DSE (display screen equipment), ergonomic, hazardous materials and waste identification, evaluation, management, and reporting. Developing and implementing new programs and training for employees and contractors, including orientation for new hires. Promoting a culture of safety in all aspects of operations, sponsoring line unit committees, self-inspections, and improvements. Partnering with Facilities to ensure the site regulated waste management program is effective and compliant with HSE regulations. Leading the site planning & coordination of emergency drills and emergency response team preparation activities. Performing job site Risk Assessments (chemical, biologic, equipment, procedural) to identify hazards and recognize opportunities for risk mitigation and continuous improvement. Acting as Biological Safety Officer/Adviser for the Cambridge Institute. This is an onsite role with no hybrid or remote working. Occasional international travel may be required. Who You Are Minimum Qualifications Bachelor s of Science degree in physical science or engineering; Advanced degree preferred. Minimum of ten years of experience in EHS administration and leadership. Thorough knowledge of regulatory requirements relating to HSE, COSHH, International building and fire codes. Excels at collaboration, project management, and leading through influence. Strategic and tactical leader responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs. Ability to work in a high accountability and fast-paced environment. Proven track record of excellent communication skills and practices. The salary range for Cambridge, UK : Director, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) : £113,900 - £154,100 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. What We Want You To Know We are a culture of collaboration and scientific excellence, and we believe in the values of inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation. Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions. Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific excellence, learning, and belonging. 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