Senior Manager, Enviornmental, Health and Safety - PHI Air Medical

Senior Manager, Enviornmental, Health and Safety

Join Our Life-Saving Team in Phoenix, AZ! 

Are you ready to elevate your career to new heights? PHI Health is looking for dynamic, driven individuals to join our team. We are committed to providing top-tier emergency medical services with unmatched speed and efficiency, saving lives when every second counts. By supporting our mission from the ground, you will play a crucial role in orchestrating the seamless operations that keep our advanced fleet soaring and our patients safe.

As a member of PHI Health, you'll collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry, driving initiatives that enhance our services and expand our reach to those who need it most. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive on challenges, PHI Health offers an extraordinary opportunity to impact lives and develop your professional career in a meaningful way.

Who We Are: 

PHI Health is the leading air ambulance provider in the United States. With an unmatched safety record and the best aviation, medical and communication specialists in the field, we set the standard in the air medical industry. We transport more than 22,000 patients each year from our more than 80 bases across the country, all while offering services and outreach education to local communities and leading healthcare systems. Our mission is simple: move communities to health while maintaining the highest standard of safety, period.

Job Summary:

Under the general direction of the Director of HSEQ, manage and promote all aspects of PHI Air Medical's environmental, health and safety activities.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assists in the administration of OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, EPA, CERCLA, SARA and other relevant environmental and safety standards including local state and county regulations for all areas where we have base operations.
• Maintain a working knowledge of local, state and federal environmental regulations.
• Evaluate need and ensure all required chemical discharge, emissions, storage, and disposal for all PHI Air Medical operations are obtained and administered appropriately.
• Monitor critical elements of PHI Air Medical's environmental protection process.
• Analyze regulations and environmental issues, provide input and define impact on our facilities.
• Determines corrective action in facility safety deficiencies, or environmental compliance, and makes recommendations to appropriate management.
• Participate as a member of the Safety Management Review and Operational Leadership Team when delegated.
• Recommend, develop and communicate PHI Air Medical specific policies and procedures for enhancing environmental protection efforts and complying with pertinent local, state and federal environmental requirements.
• Recommend initiatives to enhance PHI Air Medical's environmental protection programs to the Director of HSEQ.
• Develop and/or update existing storm water pollution prevention plans for our air medical sites.   
• Keeps current on new ideas and techniques in the safety and environmental field through such means as reading governmental and professional publications, attending seminars and discussing related issues with other safety professionals.
• Coordinates base activities with professional outside contractors in the areas of toxic waste disposal and laboratory analysis.
• Ensures EHS compliance through monitoring and regular auditing of facilities and job sites.
• Identifies and takes appropriate action in response to safety and environmental issues.
• Experience in the storage, handling and disposal of flammable liquids
• Facilitates permit renewals and/or updates and posts at affected sites.
• Provides oversight on chemical inventory compliance for all sites.
• Collects, compiles, reviews, summarizes, and presents safety and environmental data to appropriate management and regulatory agencies.
• Maintains new and updates existing applicable policies when revisions are made.
• Provides EHS on-the-job training and facility employee training and monitors compliance with class enrollment and programs.
• Analyzes proposed/final environmental quality legislation and regulations and provides input and determines impact on PHI Air Medical operations.
• Develops and implements environmental quality monitoring pollution prevention, and environmental compliance programs.
• Custodian of Safety Policies and Procedures Manual.
• Maintaining a current PHI Health Hazard/Risk Register.
• Maintaining current Bowtie analyses for High Risk Rated Top Events within PHI Health.
• Manages the PHI Health PVT program.
• Assists HR with the Drug and Alcohol program.
• Monitors and actively engages in close-out of 'MyCommunications' Root-Cause-Analysis and Tasks.
• Coordinates HPI, or equivalent technique, investigations into occurrence.
• HSEQ Department KPI coordinator.

Schedule/Location:

• 5 & 2
• Phoenix, AZ

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or a combination of work experience and certifications may be considered as an alternative to a degree.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Minimum of five years environmental, health, safety, and/or envir9onmental management experience.
• Strong technical writing, organizational and communication skills.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office software.
• Certification as a Registered Environmental Manager (REM), Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and/or Safety Professional (CSP) preferred.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of industrial hygiene, safety and environmental regulations.
• OSHA, ANSI, NEC, NFPA, EPA, CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, SARA and General Industry Safety Standards.
• Federal, state, county, and city laws, ordinances and regulations applicable to our locations.
• Technical programs, research, and trends in the practice of environmental quality investigations, pollution control, and remediation.
• Research methods and techniques.
• Environmental quality regulatory programs.

Ability to:

• Communicate orally in the English language with individuals in a face-to-face, one-on-one setting or by telephone.
• Produce documents in the English language with clearly organized thoughts using proper sentence construction, punctuation, and grammar.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Must be able to pass a pre-placement drug test and background screen

Compensation and Benefits:

• We offer a range of competitive pay and benefits package to keep our teams happy, healthy, and invested.

Our Core Competencies:

• Safe. We are absolute in our belief in the tenets of Destination Zero and that Zero is not only achievable, but the only acceptable outcome.
• Efficient. We are focused on outcomes that are smart and responsible by making the best use of our resources to maximize overall productivity and achieve sustainable profitability as a high performing organization. 
• Quality. We are committed to ensuring excellent organizational performance which produces sustainable and reliable outcomes.
• Service. We are dedicated to the service of our customers, our communities and each other.

The PHI Health Advantage:

For more than 40 years, our company has been providing critical air medical transport services across the country. As an organization, we outfit each aircraft we fly with the most advanced technology, subject our crews to the most rigorous protocols and training and pioneer the most-forward thinking safety program in the country.

Everything that we do comes back to the safety of our crew and our patients. Our accident rate is well below the national average and we were the first to receive the Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award. This belief has guided us towards a number of industry firsts and has given us the highest safety rating in the industry.