EHS Manager I

Position Overview

The Facility EHS Manager/Specialist reports directly to the Site Plant Manager and is responsible for leading the facility's Environmental, Health, Safety, Security, and Sustainability (EHSS&S) programs.

Safety Leadership & Compliance

• Implement and maintain the site’s EHSS&S management systems and corporate safety programs.
• Audit and inspect plant operations to ensure employees have the necessary training, procedures, tools, and PPE.
• Develop, monitor, and communicate EHSS&S goals, metrics, leading indicators, and performance results.
• Manage emergency response programs and teams, including First Aid, HAZWOPER spill response, and Safety Committee activities.
• Build and sustain a positive, proactive safety culture throughout the facility.
• Collaborate with corporate and global EHSS&S teams to implement company-wide programs, initiatives, and best practices.

Environmental Compliance & Sustainability

• Manage environmental permits and regulatory programs, ensuring ongoing compliance, audit readiness, timely reporting, and permit modifications as required.
• Coordinate environmental inspections, sampling, recordkeeping, and submissions required by federal, state, and local regulations.
• Support sustainability initiatives and reporting requirements.
• Conduct facility inspections and identify opportunities for housekeeping, environmental, and safety improvements.
• Customize and implement corporate environmental programs to meet site-specific operational needs.

Industrial Hygiene & Exposure Management

• Develop and maintain employee health risk assessments, approved chemical inventories, and the site Chemical Hygiene Plan.
• Assess chemical and physical hazard exposures through workplace observations, process hazard reviews, and evaluation of process or product changes.
• Conduct or coordinate industrial hygiene monitoring activities, document findings, and communicate recommendations for exposure control improvements.
• Recommend and support implementation of engineering, administrative, and PPE controls to reduce employee exposures.
• Serve as a resource on chemical and physical hazard recognition, exposure assessment, and control strategies.

Process Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Support Process Safety Management (PSM) programs, including HAZOP reviews, process hazard assessments, engineering controls, and Management of Change (MOC) activities.
• Review capital projects and process modifications to ensure EHSS&S considerations are incorporated into facility design and operations.
• Support additional EHSS&S, security, and sustainability initiatives as assigned.