Safety Systems and Compliance Program Lead

Hermeus•Atlanta, GA

1d•$115,000 - $156,000

About The Position

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. Working directly with the Department of Defense, Hermeus delivers capabilities that will ensure that our nation, and our allies, maintain an asymmetric advantage over any and all potential adversaries. The Safety Systems and Compliance Program Lead is responsible for overseeing all safety systems, regulatory compliance programs, and required documentation across the organization. This role ensures full compliance with OSHA, environmental regulations, and fire/life safety standards while maintaining accurate records, permits, and reporting systems. The position plays a critical role in enabling safe, compliant operations across facilities and deployed environments, while driving the company toward achieving ISO safety and environmental standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in EHS, compliance, or safety systems management
Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental compliance, and fire/life safety standards
Demonstrated experience managing compliance across multiple states, including Georgia, California, and Florida
Experience managing permits, SWPPP, hazardous waste, and compliance documentation systems
High attention to detail with strong organizational and recordkeeping capabilities
Ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications (e.g., CSP, ASP, CHMM, or equivalent)
Experience implementing and achieving ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 certifications
Clean room or controlled environment experience
Background supporting multi-site or deployed operations

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain all regulatory permits and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements
Ensure operational safety compliance with applicable Client Contracts and Vendor Agreements
Oversee Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) programs, including inspections, documentation, and reporting
Administer Land Use Control (LUC) zones, ensuring adherence to site-specific restrictions and requirements
Own training record management, including tracking, reporting, and ensuring compliance with required safety training programs
Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and maintain audit readiness at all times
Oversee fire and life safety programs, including inspections, system compliance, and coordination with local authorities
Manage hazardous waste programs, including proper storage, labeling, manifesting, and recordkeeping
Maintain Safety Data Sheet (SDS) systems, ensuring accessibility, accuracy, and compliance with Hazard Communication standards
Lead efforts to develop, implement, and achieve ISO standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001), including system development, audits, and certification readiness
Ensure compliance across multiple state regulatory environments, with a strong understanding of requirements in Georgia, California, and Florida
Conduct audits, inspections, and gap assessments, driving corrective actions to closure
Partner with operations and site leadership to ensure safety and compliance requirements are integrated into daily activities
Track, report, and communicate compliance metrics, risks, and program status to leadership