Element has an opportunity for a Facilities & Maintenance Manager with SHE (Safety, Health, and Environmental) responsibilities who will support the Huntington Beach testing facility. This person is responsible for executing and overseeing daily facility operations, maintenance activities, and SHE compliance at the site. This role ensures that the facility infrastructure, equipment, and workplace conditions are maintained to meet operational and regulatory requirements while promoting a culture of safety and sustainability.

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 yr DOE 

The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for:
Facilities & Maintenance

• Coordinate and perform maintenance and repair activities for building systems, utilities, and production support equipment
• Support planning and execution of facility improvements, equipment installations, and infrastructure upgrades
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance schedules
• Serve as primary contact for facility-related vendors, contractors, and service providers
• Manage contractors and ensure all work is performed to high standards of quality and safety
• Support planning and execution of facility improvements, equipment installations, and infrastructure upgrade
• Monitor maintenance inventory and request purchase of parts, tools, and materials as needed
• Works collaboratively with department managers and operations leaders to resolve any facility-related issues

SHE (Safety, Health & Environmental)
• Act as the on-site SHE point of contact, ensuring compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments; track and follow up on corrective actions.
• Responsible for the management of waste disposal (hazardous and non-hazardous) as well as recycling materials
• Maintain accurate documentation including training records, permits, MSDS/SDS, and incident logs.
• Lead or support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
• Conduct all required training including: new hire safety orientation, monthly safety training sessions, and visitor and contractor safety inductions
• Facilitate safety meetings and toolbox talks to reinforce safety expectations and awareness.
• Ability to speak effectively, deliver key messages and train diverse groups at all personnel levels.
• Works collaboratively with department managers and operations leaders to resolve any safety-related issues
• Support emergency response planning and drills
• Promote employee participation in the Safety Health and Environmental program(s)

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Occu-pational Safety, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience managing facilities and maintenance in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Solid understanding of OSHA and environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience using CMMS and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) 

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