Health, Safety And Environment Manager

About the Role:

The EHS Manager leads environmental, health, and safety performance at the facility, with primary ownership of environmental compliance and the ISO 14001 environmental management system. This is a leadership role. You will build and develop the EHS team, partner with plant leadership to make EHS part of daily operations and serve as the site’s main contact with regulatory agencies.

Environmental Responsibilities:

• Own the facility’s environmental compliance program, including air permit, storm water, wastewater, and regulated waste.

• Maintain all environmental permits and registrations, and lead permit applications, renewals, and modifications as processes change.

• Ensure accurate and timely preparation and submittal of required agency reports (e.g., air emissions, Tier II, TRI, discharge monitoring, and waste reports).

• Lead site level elements of the ISO14001-conformant environmental management system, including aspects and impacts, objectives, internal audits, and management review.

• Manage environmental sampling, inspections, and audits, and close gaps with documented corrective actions.

• Manage compliant disposal and/or recycling of regulated waste (e.g., hazardous and universal waste, used oil, etc.)

• Ensure administration of regulatory-required environmental training.

• Verify hazardous chemicals are handled, stored, and disposed of according to regulations.

• Act as the site’s primary contact during agency inspections and audits.

• Lead response to environmental incidents (e.g., spills, permit deviations, etc.)

• Drive environmental improvement projects to reduce compliance risk, such as waste reduction, emissions reduction, and hazardous chemical substitution.

Safety & Health Responsibilities:

• Maintain compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company EHS requirements.

• Manage the incident investigation process, including root cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions to prevent repeat incidents.

• Analyze injury and risk trends, and set priorities with operations leadership.

• Make sure all required EHS training is completed and documented.

• Support workers’ compensation case management and return-to-work processes.

• Oversee site security, including facility access control, visitor and contractor check-in, and security camera and alarm systems.

• Lead workplace violence prevention and security-related emergency planning, and coordinate with local law enforcement and first responders.