Caterpillar, Inc

Senior Manager Division EHS

Caterpillar, Inc$159K — $238K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in EHS, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-7 years of progressive EHS leadership experience, preferably in manufacturing or global operations.
  • Experience in leading EHS strategy, compliance programs, and risk reduction initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and drive cross-functional collaboration.
  • Preferred advanced degree or professional EHS certification (e.g., CSP, CIH).

Responsibilities

  • Lead the division's EHS strategy and execution of safety culture initiatives.
  • Engage leadership to mitigate environmental risks and enhance workplace safety.
  • Develop collaborative relationships to achieve strategic EHS goals.
  • Manage EHS process improvements, tools, and training development.
  • Guide implementation of strategies supporting sustainability initiatives.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off (including vacation and holidays).
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • Paid parental leave and life insurance benefits.
Full Job Description

Career Area:

Environmental Health and Safety

Job Description:

Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division (Reman) has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Divisional Manager located in Irving, TX at our Corporate Headquarters Office. The primary focus of this position is providing strategic leadership and technical support to champion a proactive EHS strategy for 4,000+ people globally. This role will report directly to Human Resources and work with our employees to continue to build a culture that is relentless in its pursuit of EHS Excellence.

What You Will Do:

Provides senior leadership in all areas of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) at a division level and executes the Enterprise strategic roadmap for these functions including safety culture, compliance, auditing, education, employee development, change management, and other related functions to deliver on objectives for regulatory compliance, conformance to corporate procedures, and strategic initiatives to meet division goals.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serves as division EHS process owner to develop and continuously improve EHS processes, tools and training.
  • Engages division leadership to lead change and take appropriate actions to address environmental risks and protect employees from hazards in the workplace.
  • Creates the vision for change. Develops and facilitates collaborative relationships within the division and across functional groups to ensure strategic goals are achieved.
  • Manages, guides and supports the development, implementation, and measurement of strategies that support Caterpillar9s Sustainable Development initiatives at the division level.

What You Will Have:

  • Performance Management: Knowledge of and ability to apply performance management tools and techniques; ability to ensure that organizational goals are met through performance planning, feedback and evaluation.
  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
  • Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive and accurately interpret ideas, information and needs through appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Managing Change: Knowledge of change management techniques and the ability to manage successful transitions within an organization.
  • Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of strategic thinking and the ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.
  • Environmental Health and Safety: Knowledge of environmental health and safety standards, policies and practices; ability to ensure compliance and foster a culture committed to employee safety and environmental responsibility.
  • Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of planning and organizing concepts and best practices; ability to manage multiple priorities and resources to achieve business objectives.
  • Sustainability: Knowledge of sustainability concepts and ability to integrate sustainable practices into business processes, decisions and long-term goals.

Who This Role Is Great For

  • A strategic EHS leader who is passionate about building a proactive safety culture and driving environmental responsibility across a global organization.
  • Someone who can influence senior leaders, partner across functions and lead change in a complex, matrixed environment.
  • A collaborative problem solver who uses data, sound judgment and continuous improvement practices to reduce risk and improve EHS outcomes.
  • A people-focused leader who can develop teams, strengthen accountability and help advance Caterpillar Remanufacturing9s sustainability and safety goals.

Degree Requirement:

  • Bachelor9s degree required, preferably in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Business, or a related field OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Extensive progressive leadership experience in Environmental Health and Safety, preferably within manufacturing, remanufacturing, heavy equipment, industrial, or global operations environments.
  • Experience leading enterprise or division-level EHS strategy, compliance programs, audits, risk reduction initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders, partner across functions and drive alignment in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Advanced degree or professional EHS certification, such as CSP, CIH, CHMM, ASP, or equivalent certification, is preferred.

What You Will Get!

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of annual bonuses.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short and long-term disability coverage

Life Insurance

Paid parental leave

Healthy Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)

All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any Caterpillar position:

Background Screening

Drug & Alcohol Screening

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Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers

Domestic relocation assistance is offered for this position.

Summary Pay Range:

$159,120.00 - $238,680.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location,job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

  • 401(k) savings plans*

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

  • Health Lifestyle Programs*

  • Employee Assistance Program*

  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

  • Career Development*

  • Incentive bonus*

  • Disability benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • Parental leave

  • Adoption benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Posting Dates:

September 14, 2026 - September 24, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

About Caterpillar, Inc

Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Since its acquisition by Caterpillar Inc. in 2006, Progress Rail has used the Caterpillar international footprint to gain quick and widespread notice and approval across the globe. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been their keys to success. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The technology and world reach of Caterpillar, combined with the service standard and historical reliability of Progress Rail, ensures their products and services make a growing impact on the world rail industry. With their acquisition of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), Progress Rail is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications including freight, intercity passenger, commuter, switching, industrial and mining. EMD is also a global provider of diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs and stationary power generation. Electro-Motive is the only diesel engine manufacturer of its size to have produced more than 70,000 engines. This success stems from product reliability, serviceability, load acceptance capability, low operating costs and ease of maintenance with standardized components.

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Learn more about Caterpillar, Inc
Size
107,700 employees
Market Cap
$125.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1925
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$41.7 billion
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