Manager EH&S

Job Summary:

The Manager EHS&S is responsible for creating and enforcing a culture of safety within the organization and jointly implement programs, policies, and assessments to ensure compliance agency regulations, training, and any other requirements by such agencies, our insurance companies, and company requirements. Manage written safety program and its adherence. Provide guidance to management for related ESH&S programs and initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Manage ESH&S Coordinator work activities and performance management.
• Manage and direct ESH&S programs, initiatives, targets and objectives.
• Manage assigned expenses consistent with authorized budget.
• Ensure company adheres to Federal and State regulatory compliance.
• Develop and execute EHS&S company directives and corporate standards/policies.
• Partner with vendors to provide safety related PPE, materials and services.
• Conduct comprehensive audits, safety inspections and execute action plan.
• Provide technical and administrative direction to on-site safety and first aid personnel.
• Review all safety documentation/reports for accuracy and completeness; ensure appropriate federal and state agencies receive required documents as required.
• Prepare safety-related input for the competitive bid proposal process.
• Lead company safety committee.
• Compile corporate and site EHS&S metrics; Maintain relevant safety logs, records, and documentation.
• Collaborate with leadership and functional management to ensure safety objective are met.
• Develop and facilitate new hire, annual and mandatory EHS&S training.
• Provide contract production workers required training and orientation.
• Collaborate with IT to oversee security systems and badge processes.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop and manage overall security process and training.
• Partner with operations to ensure work area cleanliness and sanitation through good housekeeping practices and applying good personal health practices.
• Resolve health, safety, environmental, and security concerns promptly.
• Travel as needed throughout the US, visiting project sites and conduct field training.
• Support field engineering/technician safety practices.
• Perform incident investigations with managers and assist in corrective actions; prepare reports for worker compensation cases and manage return to work programs.
• Ensure Safety Training administration per compliance requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Industrial Hygiene Monitoring requirements.
• Facilitate risk assessment to identify critical EHS&S hazards and aspects.
• Create, maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures for all work practices and equipment.
• Manage all environmental compliance and related documentation: oversee hazardous waste storage area, waste reduction monitoring, and ensure regulatory agency compliance, labeling, containment, proper disposal, and documentation.
• Initiate and maintain pertinent permits for hazardous materials; monitor hazardous chemicals exposure.
• Represent Company in all safety-related hearings (OSHA, etc.).

Experience:

• Minimum of 6 years of operational safety experience in manufacturing, service or related industry;.
• OR at least ten (10) years of operational safety experience in manufacturing, service or related industry.
• Continuous improvement & operational excellence - Foundational
• EHS & safety practices - Foundational
• Environmental compliance - Foundational
• Inspection, testing & calibration - Foundational
• Microsoft Excel - Proficient
• OSHA - Advanced
• Presentation development & delivery - Proficient
• Proposal & quotation development - Foundational
• Scheduling & workload management - Proficient
• Technical documentation - Advanced
• Training delivery - Advanced

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BS Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related preferred with at least six (6) years of operational safety experience in manufacturing, service or related industry; OR at least ten (10) years of operational safety experience in manufacturing, service or related industry.

Certifications:

CSP, CIH, OHST, GSP a plus.