Trinity Industries

Director, Environmental Health and Safety

Trinity Industries$120K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • 7-10 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Management
  • 5+ years of leadership experience overseeing teams and projects
  • In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and standards
  • Proven experience leading Sustainability and ESG initiatives
  • Strong relationship-building skills across all organizational levels
  • Effective training abilities with excellent presentation skills
  • Project management and organizational skills, including report creation
  • Advanced degrees or certifications (CHMM, CEP, PE, REM) are a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement environmental policies and procedures for regulatory compliance
  • Lead and execute sustainability programs to minimize environmental impact
  • Collaborate with site managers for consistent environmental program implementation
  • Monitor and report on environmental metrics, offering continuous improvement recommendations
  • Design and manage environmental programs for compliance with regulations and ISO 14001
  • Investigate environmental incidents, identifying root causes, and implement corrective actions
  • Manage regulatory agency relationships, ensuring accurate reporting of environmental data

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and influence multiple sites
  • Engagement in cutting-edge sustainability and environmental initiatives
  • Collaboration with diverse teams across the organization
  • Professional development and potential for advanced certification
  • Strategic role impacting long-term environmental policies and practices
Full Job Description
Director, Environmental Health and Safety at the Dallas, Texas campus. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Director to lead our environmental and sustainability initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites and multiple business. This critical leadership role will play a key role in providing technical guidance, regulatory interpretations and support environmental compliance throughout the organization.

What you will do:
  • Develop and implement environmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Lead the development and execution of sustainability programs and initiatives to reduce the company's environmental footprint.
  • Collaborate with site managers to ensure consistent implementation of environmental programs across all locations
  • Monitor and report on environmental performance metrics, providing recommendations for continuous improvement
  • Design, implement and manage environmental programs for compliance with company policy, government regulations, and Certification with the ISO 14001 Standard
  • Investigate incidents and close-calls to identify root-cause(s) and oversee implementation of corrective actions across the organization
  • Manage relationships with regulatory agencies, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of environmental data.


Qualifications
What you will need:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field required/Masters degree can be advantageous
  • 7-10 years prior experience in EHS Management
  • 5+ years in leadership roles and experience overseeing teams and projects
  • In depth understanding of environmental regulations and standards
  • Experience leading Sustainability and ESG initiatives
  • Ability to foster strong working relationships with all employees across the organization
  • Ability to train others effectively
  • Executive level presentation skills
  • Experience in project management, planning and organizing, and creating summary reports
  • Advanced degrees or professional certifications such as CHMM, CEP, PE, REM are beneficial

About Trinity Industries

Trinity Industries, Inc. is a diversified industrial company that owns market-leading businesses which provide products and services to the energy, transportation, chemical, and construction sectors. Trinity reports its financial results in five principal business segments: the Rail Group, the Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group, the Inland Barge Group, the Construction Products Group and the Energy Equipment Group. Trinity?s businesses provide industrial products and services ranging from railcars, barges, storage containers, and aggregates to highway products, structural wind towers, railcar parts, and railcar leasing and management services.
Learn more about Trinity Industries
Size
5,845 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$147.3 million
Founded
1933
5 Year Trend
-13.3%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ

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