EHS Manager

EHS Manager

The Manager of EHS is responsible for influencing a strong safety culture by developing, implementing, coordinating and maintaining the Environmental, Health and Safety programs and policies in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Provides technical safety / environmental support and record keeping. Monitors the workplace and trains employees to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Primary duties will include ensuring compliance, overseeing worker safety training programs, investigating and recommending courses of action for on-the-job accidents, analyzing potential worker safety risks, implementing measures to mitigate safety risks, and facilitating required government safety inspections. The Manager of EHS will take a proactive approach to problem solving and risk mitigation.

The Manager of EHS requires strong managerial, communication, and analytical skills, as well as the ability to work in both a team and independently. The Manager of EHS must also be able to manage high stress and emergency situations. This role typically works during regular business hours but is expected to be on-call in the event of a safety emergency on-site.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance :

• Understands and ensures adherence to Federal and State occupational safety, health and environmental regulations and monitors regulatory changes as they occur. Advises manufacturing plant and corporate staff of regulatory changes to ensure timely compliance.
• Complies with all environmentally safe practices and regulations. Reads all SDS' and possesses thorough knowledge of all oil and chemical labeling and storage requirements.
• Directs the maintenance of inventory of existing installations, including hazardous waste storage, and their status regarding compliance with federal, state and local regulatory laws.
• Provides technical supervision to determine whether pollution control considerations are adequate. Develops and recommends policies in the specific area of pollution abatement and environmental management.

Risk Management :

Incident Investigation & Analysis :

Training and Education :

Program Development and Implementation :

Performance Measurement and Reporting :

Experience & Education

Required Skills

Physical Requirements