Senior Manager Environmental, Health, Safety, Security

Overview

Senior Manager Environmental, Health, Safety, Security – Bridger Photonics, Inc.

Bridger Photonics is transforming methane emissions detection for the oil & gas industry. Our Gas Mapping LiDAR pinpoints leaks with precision, delivering actionable data that helps customers reduce emissions, improve safety, and streamline operations.

Our mission:
Enable clean, safe and efficient energy systems through cutting-edge airborne sensing and data science. Join a growing team of engineers, scientists, and innovators committed to impact.

The Senior Manager Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the company’s environmental, health, safety, and security programs to ensure compliance with international, federal, state, and local regulations as well as contractual commitments, while fostering a strong culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. This leader will provide strategic direction, technical expertise, and operational oversight to mitigate risk, enhance workplace and onsite safety, manage global security protocols, and promote environmental stewardship across all business units and facilities worldwide.

Title will reflect commensurate experience.

Key Responsibilities (may include but are not limited to):

• Develop and lead the overall EHSS vision and strategy aligned with company objectives.
• Partner with senior leadership to integrate EHSS goals into business planning and performance metrics.
• Build and mentor a high-performing EHSS team across the company, promoting accountability and engagement.
• Serve as the primary liaison for EHSS matters with regulatory agencies, customers, service providers, security vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Manage post-execution risk assessments in a customer-facing capacity.

• Lead and manage the company’s HSE management system.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, FAA, and other applicable international, federal, state, and local EHSS regulations as well as industry standard and contractual commitments in the company’s customer industries.
• Oversee and facilitate customer and service provider EHSS reporting compliance and maintenance.
• Oversee the development and further implementation of safety procedures, monitoring, and reporting for laser manufacturing, LiDAR system testing, and service providers.
• Oversee audits, inspections, and corrective actions internally and externally, including for Bridger’s Aerial and Drone Service Providers; manage reporting to regulatory authorities and customers as required.
• Maintain current knowledge of emerging regulations, industry trends, and best practices.
• Develop and manage EHSS management systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, etc.) and policies.

• Lead workplace and onsite safety initiatives to reduce incidents, injuries, and near misses.
• Oversee hazard identification, risk assessments, incident investigations, and root-cause analyses.
• Manage employee training programs and ensure EHSS awareness at all organizational levels.
• Drive continuous improvement through behavioral safety programs and EHSS performance metrics, including lost time incident rate for the company.

• Develop and implement comprehensive global security strategies and protocols for personnel working in international locations.
• Conduct risk assessments for international deployments and identify appropriate security measures based on location-specific threats.
• Establish and manage relationships with global security service providers, including emergency evacuation, civil unrest monitoring, and real-time security intelligence services.
• Create and maintain security protocols for employee travel to high-risk regions, including pre-travel briefings, in-country support, and emergency response procedures.
• Monitor global security situations and provide timely alerts and guidance to traveling employees and management.
• Coordinate with local security resources, embassies, and emergency services in international locations.
• Develop security incident response protocols and manage security-related incidents involving company personnel…