EHS Manager

Position Summary

The EHS Manager is responsible for leading all Environment, Health, and Safety activities at the site, ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate standards while fostering a strong culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence. This role serves as a trusted advisor to Site Leadership, partnering closely with operations, engineering, and corporate EHS to develop and execute strategic initiatives that minimize risk, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement across all site functions.

Position Scope

Site leadership role with responsibility for EHS strategy, compliance, programs, and performance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the site’s EHS management system in alignment with company and regulatory requirements (OSHA, EPA, local environmental authorities).
• Act as the primary liaison between the site and Corporate EHS, ensuring alignment with global policies, reporting, and performance metrics.
• Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve EHS goals, including injury prevention, environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and risk mitigation.
• Oversee incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions, ensuring lessons learned are implemented and shared.
• Maintain and oversee all regulatory permits, inspections, and reporting related to air, water, and waste management.
• Lead the site’s emergency preparedness and response programs, including training, drills, and continuous readiness.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to ensure compliance and engagement across all departments.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors to ensure awareness and adherence to safety standards.
• Drive a culture of proactive reporting, accountability, and ownership for safety and environmental performance.
• Partner with operations and engineering on new projects, process changes, and capital improvements to assess EHS impacts and ensure proper controls are in place.
• Manage EHS audits, inspections, and performance reviews, ensuring timely resolution of findings.
• Track, analyze, and communicate EHS metrics, leading initiatives to achieve continuous improvement.

Education & Experience

Knowledge, Skills, & Talents