Director, EHS Strategy, Transformation, Compliance

Verizon

Director leading EHS strategy, transformation, and compliance initiatives at Verizon. Collaborating across functions to maintain regulatory compliance and drive operational efficiency in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeBasking Ridge • District of Columbia, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $144,000 - $276,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
Lead a team responsible for designing and scaling EHS standards and risk-mitigation programs across the organization
Architecting and orchestrating the long-term EHS roadmap to drive cross-business consistency, operational efficiency, and process automation
Identifying cross-functional friction points and deploying data-driven automated solutions to modernize workflows
Delivering actionable insights to business leaders, fostering a culture of active risk ownership and accountability across all business units
Establishing and maintaining a robust EHS governance framework
Managing and supporting the ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications
Modernizing EHS training programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience
Ten or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training
Experience leading complex, enterprise-wide transformation initiatives or organizational change management projects
Demonstrated experience working with complex data sets, identifying trends, and implementing KPIs/KRIs to drive business decisions
Familiarity with integrating systems into ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and using Business Intelligence (BI) tools for predictive modeling
Experience managing budgets and identifying opportunities for operational efficiencies and cost savings through automation

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
short and long term disability
basic life insurance
supplemental life insurance
AD&D insurance
identity theft protection
pet insurance
group home & auto insurance
matched 401(k) savings plan
up to 8 company paid holidays per year
up to 6 personal days per year
paid parental leave
adoption assistance
tuition assistance
premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances

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Hard Skills & Tools

EHS standardsrisk-mitigation programsprocess automationdata-driven solutionsISO 14001ISO 45001KPIKRIpredictive modelingbudget management

Soft Skills

leadershipcross-functional collaborationcommunicationaccountabilityorganizational change managementanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingfostering cultureactive risk ownershipoperational efficiency

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeISO 14001 certificationISO 45001 certification