Environmental Health and Safety Manager

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About the role

  • Environmental Health and Safety Manager overseeing environmental compliance and workplace safety across facility operations. Coordinating safety programs, regulatory audits, and sustainability initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • The Environmental Health and Safety Manager will be a vital member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing environmental compliance, workplace safety, and construction/commissioning EHS management across our facility operations.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, state environmental agencies, and local ordinances across all operational and construction activities
  • Develop and maintain environmental policies, procedures, and management plans related to waste management, water usage, air quality, hazardous materials, and stormwater management
  • Coordinate permit applications and approvals for construction, air quality, water discharge, hazardous materials handling, and waste management
  • Conduct environmental impact assessments and compliance audits to ensure regulatory adherence and sustainability goal attainment
  • Oversee spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) planning and implementation
  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety programs and policies for both operational facilities and active construction/commissioning sites
  • Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard analyses to identify and mitigate workplace dangers
  • Organize and deliver safety training programs, toolbox talks, and drills for employees and contractors
  • Maintain safety records, track metrics, and promote a culture of continuous safety improvement
  • Partner with operations and maintenance teams to develop standard operating procedures that integrate safety requirements
  • Serve as primary EHS liaison for Operations between Construction and Commissioning projects
  • Coordinate with Project Management, Operations, and contractor teams to resolve EHS issues and ensure safe project delivery between Operations and Construction
  • Ensure environmental controls (dust, erosion, spill prevention) are properly implemented and maintained on active sites
  • Support EHS closeout verification for Operations and site demobilization activities
  • Investigate workplace accidents, near misses, environmental incidents, and construction safety events; prepare detailed reports with root cause analysis and preventive measures
  • Maintain and manage comprehensive EHS records, including safety audits, inspection reports, environmental compliance documentation, and incident records
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of incidents, accidents, and environmental concerns to internal leadership and regulatory agencies as required
  • Serve as primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and external stakeholders regarding safety and environmental matters
  • Lead the setup, configuration, and deployment of the HSI EHS platform across the area — onboarding techs and contractors, standardizing inspection and observation workflows, and driving adoption so field data is captured consistently and feeds program-level trend analysis and reporting
  • Collaborate with operations and facilities teams to implement sustainability programs reducing environmental footprint
  • Identify and promote energy efficiency, waste reduction, and carbon footprint reduction opportunities
  • Stay current with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in EHS, construction safety, and sustainability
  • Monitor leading and lagging safety indicators; prepare reports and present findings to leadership

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field
  • Certifications: Professional certifications (CSP, CIH, CHST, OHST, or similar) highly desirable
  • Experience: Minimum 8-12 years in EHS management, with at least 3+ years supporting construction, commissioning, or capital projects in industrial/technical settings
  • Demonstrated success developing and executing EHS programs and policies
  • Proven experience managing contractor safety and environmental compliance on multi-million dollar projects
  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations
  • Familiarity with construction safety standards, project-specific safety planning, and commissioning activities

Benefits

  • A collaborative, growth-oriented culture that values innovation and continuous improvement
  • Meaningful work protecting employees, communities, and the environment
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Flexible work environment with focus on work-life balance
  • Exposure to cutting-edge projects and industry-leading practices

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteWorldwide

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