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Supervisor, Environmental Health & Safety (Recovery)

Lead the Environmental Health & Safety team at SpaceX to ensure compliance and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Location
Long Beach, CA, United States
Compensation
$112k–$150k/yr
Level
lead
Type
full time · On-site

Posted by employer 17 hours ago

First seen on Joblaze 3 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 3 hours ago

What you'll build

  • Manage the day-to-day activities of the EHS team
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies
  • Coordinate employee schedules and work assignments
  • Document performance and compliance issues
  • Implement site-specific safety policies

Must have

  • 3+ years of experience implementing and overseeing EHS disciplines
  • 2+ years of experience in supervisory roles
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Nice to have

  • Experience implementing health and safety plans
  • Experience with emergency response crews
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • State or Nationally Certified Paramedic

Practical constraints

  • Ability to pass Air Force background check for Long Beach
  • Ability to lift at least 30 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to work extended hours when necessary

Requirements

Experience
3+ years
Education
High school

Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Paid Vacation Equity/Stock Options Paid Holidays Health Insurance Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

The Environmental Health & Safety Supervisor at SpaceX leads a team of EHS specialists and technicians, overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. This role requires a solid background in environmental health and safety practices, along with leadership experience to guide the team effectively. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in safety management within industrial settings and strong organizational skills. The position plays a critical role in maintaining safety standards as SpaceX continues its ambitious projects.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 23, 2026. Last confirmed on SpaceX's careers page October 23, 2026.
  • Salary band is below the typical range for comparable tech roles (median ~$129,800).
  • Starts above 15% of 228 comparable lead other roles in United States we track (median $150,000 across 80 companies).

Quick facts

Is the Supervisor, Environmental Health & Safety (Recovery) role remote?
No — this is an on-site role in Long Beach, CA, United States.
What's the salary range?
SpaceX lists $112,000–$150,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 3 years of relevant experience for this Supervisor, Environmental Health & Safety (Recovery) role.
Where is the role based?
SpaceX is hiring for this position in Long Beach, CA, United States.
What seniority level is this role?
SpaceX targets lead candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Supervisor, Environmental Health & Safety (Recovery) role at SpaceX.

From the original posting

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SUPERVISOR, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY (RECOVERY)

The role of the Environmental Health & Safety supervisor is to lead the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) specialist/technician team in all work efforts related to implementation of the Environmental Health & Safety program, as assigned by the EHS Manager. As part of this leadership role, it is expected that the EHS supervisor performs the same work tasks assigned to EHS specialists/technicians.

As the EHS Supervisor, you must take on the leadership and supervisory responsibilities to ensure the overall compliance, success, and well-being of the EHS technicians and EHS program. The EHS supervisor leads by example and sets the bar for all safety, waste, and environmental-related tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage the day-to-day and long-term activities/priorities of the EHS specialist/technician team
  • Ensure a collaborative relationship with the EHS specialist/technician and engineering teams
  • Coordinate employee schedules, work assignments, timekeeping requirements, and hiring
  • Provide instructional guidance with regards to job assignments, correct procedures, and applicable techniques to perform specific skills; ensure accuracy and completion
  • Coordinate with site leadership to ensure appropriate EHS involvement in department development/modification plans and procedure development
  • Ensure specialists/technicians are completing all required tasks thoroughly and on time
  • Document all performance and compliance issues with specialists/technicians
  • Implement and maintain site-specific safety policies
  • Ensure that resources are allocated appropriately to safety-related items
  • Ensure specialists/technicians are completing required safety inspections via daily communication and oversight
  • Ensure hazards are being appropriately addressed and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) assessments are created
  • Perform tasks and ensure compliance related to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and regulations around hazardous waste handling, storage, and disposal requirements
  • Ensure that environmental tasks, such as Storm Water and Spill Prevention Countermeasures and Control Plans, are allocated and completed as directed by the EHS Manager

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 3+ years of experience implementing and overseeing environmental, health, and safety disciplines
  • 2+ years of experience in supervisory/leadership roles

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience implementing/developing health and safety plans and policies
  • Experience using Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Experience with emergency response crews in incidents involving hazardous and non-hazardous material releases to air, soil, and water
  • Demonstrated success with hands-on work and attention to detail in either academic or career pursuits
  • Ability to multi-task, to manage shifting priorities, and to follow through on projects with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work in a construction/industrial environment
  • Ability to communicate well with technicians and engineers
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • State or Nationally Certified Paramedic

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lift at least 30 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to work extended hours when necessary
  • Ability to pass Air Force background check for Long Beach

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:
$112,000.00 - $150,000.00

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

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