Head of Risk Prevention and Environmental Management

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Head of Risk Prevention and Environmental Management to lead Safety, Occupational Health, and Environmental Management at industrial plants. Key Highlights: 1. Lead Risk Prevention and Environmental Management at plants. 2. Ensure compliance with legal regulations on safety and the environment. 3. Implement preventive programs and coordinate Joint Committees. **Head of Risk Prevention and Environmental Management (1 vacancy)** **Risk Prevention Specialists** ============================================================================================ ### **CONTACT INFORMATION** **Company:** Polytex S.A. **Economic Activity:** Wholesale trade of other household goods n.e.c. ### **DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a Head of Risk Prevention and Environmental Management! At Polytex S.A., an industrial company with over 40 years of experience, we seek a professional to lead Safety, Occupational Health, and Environmental Management across our Santiago and Antofagasta plants. Key responsibilities: Lead Risk Prevention and Environmental Management at both plants. Ensure compliance with current legal regulations on safety, occupational health, and environmental legislation. Implement and supervise preventive programs, MINSAL protocols, and ISO Management Systems. Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste, carbon footprint, and environmental indicators. Coordinate Joint Committees, Emergency Brigades, emergency plans, and fire protection systems. Lead audits, incident investigations, and liaison with regulatory bodies such as SEREMI, SMA, and administrative bodies of Law No. 16\.744\. Requirements: Degree in Risk Prevention and Environmental Engineering. Valid SEREMI Health registration. Minimum 5 years of experience in similar roles within industrial or manufacturing companies. Knowledge of environmental regulations, MINSAL protocols, and ISO Management Systems. Class B driver’s license and willingness to travel within Chile. Base: Santiago Plant | Scope: Santiago and Antofagasta. Are you interested in this challenge? Send your updated CV titled "Head of Risk Prevention and Environmental Management" along with your salary expectations to golea@polytex.cl or vgaete@polytex.cl. In accordance with Law No. 21\.015 on Labor Inclusion, this process is inclusive and open to persons with disabilities. We invite you to join Polytex! Metropolitan Region, Colina 17/08/2026 \- 19/10/2026 1\.810\.001 \- 1\.960\.000 Full-time ### **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** **Education Level:** Completed higher education **Experience:** 5 years **Qualification:** * Risk Prevention Engineering #### **Other Required Qualifications:** **Driver's Licenses:** * CLASS B \- Motor vehicles with three or four wheels for private transport (cars, SUVs, vans, minivans, etc.). ### **CHARACTERISTICS** **Contract Type:** Fixed-term contract **Position Level Offered:** Management **Source of Offer:** WEB **Professional Practice Opportunity:** No