Description The EHS Manager is responsible for leading and executing the organization's environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and to drive a culture of safety and sustainability. This role plays a key leadership position in shaping EHS strategy, minimizing risk, and promoting best-in-class safety practices across all operations.
What You'll Do - Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive EHS programs, policies, and procedures aligned with federal, state, and local regulations (OSHA, EPA, DOT, etc.)
- Lead EHS audits, inspections, and assessments across sites; identify gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Serve as subject matter expert on environmental compliance, hazardous waste management, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, and workplace safety
- Manage incident investigation processes including root cause analysis, reporting, corrective actions, and follow-ups
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs to employees and leadership
- Monitor and analyze EHS metrics and KPIs to evaluate effectiveness and drive strategic decisions
- Ensure emergency preparedness and response plans are updated, communicated, and tested regularly
- Partner cross-functionally with operations, HR, legal, and engineering to embed EHS into the business culture
- Supervise and mentor EHS staff or site-level coordinators (if applicable)
- Support sustainability initiatives, environmental reporting, and climate-related disclosures where needed
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive EHS experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ISO 14001/45001 standards, and other relevant regulations
- Experience in [industry, e.g., manufacturing, pharmaceutical, energy, etc.]
- Proven leadership, communication, and change management skills
- Professional certifications preferred (e.g., CSP, CIH, CHMM)
Preferred Skills:- Experience with EHS software platforms (e.g., Enablon, Intelex, VelocityEHS)
- Ability to influence across all levels of the organization
- Strategic thinker with hands-on implementation capability
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
The Schedule & SettingTravel RequirementsOccasional domestic travel may be required
THE SCHEDULE & SETTINGShift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Days, Monday- Friday
PAY & BENEFITSHealth and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, FSA, EAP, and voluntary insurance options
Retirement Benefits: 401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays in accordance with policy and laws
