Overview
The EHS Program Manager Contractor will be responsible for a critical high-priority project to establish the foundational compliance framework for the corporate EHS training program with integration from the Manufacturing EHS team. This role requires an individual with extensive experience in OSHA compliance and EHS program management preferably within a manufacturing or comparable environment.
Success is defined by the creation of a comprehensive centralized OSHA Compliance Training Matrix that ensures legal adherence and strategic training deployment across the companys workforce. This matrix must be developed with provided roles and responsibilities across Learning & Development and EHS teams providing the foundational framework and strategy for future training efforts.
This is a remote position
Core Responsibilities (Action Items)
Phase 1 :
Deep Audit & Context. Deliverable : Training Gap Assessment Report
- Business Context : Review existing documentation to understand the current structure primary operational risks and the gaps presented from the relationship between corporate EHS Manufacturing EHS and the Learning & Development (L&D) teams
- Audit Existing Training & Standards : Review all currently deployed EHS training materials and programs and conduct comprehensive needs assessments against EHS requirements
- Gap Assessment : Conduct comprehensive needs assessments with EHS&S SMEs to identify specific EHS&S training gaps
Phase 2 : Matrix Construction Deliverable : Complete Matrix at 90%
OSHA Compliance Training Matrix Development : Design and populate a single source of truth OSHA Compliance Training Matrix which includes :OSHA Standard per trainingRequired Audience (by Job role / exposure) within limitations of HRIS systemTraining Content RequirementsRequired Documentation or On-the-Job Training RecordsPrioritization by Risk to RivianMapping : Collaborate with business and EHS teams to accurately map all mandated training to specific rolesAddress Compliance Gaps : Provide subject matter expertise for specific current training requests and compliance needsReporting : Generate reports on compliance metrics and program effectiveness for management review as needed to surface risksPhase 3 : Validation & Handoff Deliverable : Final validated OSHA Compliance Training Matrix
Content Validation : Work with EHS Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to validate the Matrix content and training expectationsHandover : Transition to EHS L&D PM to operationalizeStrategy : Consult on FY26 strategy build against deliverablesRequired Qualifications
Minimum 5 years managing EHS programs and regulatory compliance in a large-scale manufacturing or industrial environment.Deep understanding of EHS&S regulations and standards including OSHA EPA and other relevant requirements.Verifiable and extensive working knowledge of OSHA standards and their specific training requirements.Proven experience creating managing or contributing to formal EHS training matrices programs or standards.Excellent communication and collaboration skills for engaging EHS leaders site personnel and other stakeholders.Demonstrated ability to ethically and effectively utilize AI tools to increase efficiency#PSSMSPM
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts
Employment Type : Contract
Department / Functional Area : Manufacturing
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1