Environment, Health and Safety Manager

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead all EHS activities across the startup, construction, commissioning, and operational launch phases of this exciting greenfield manufacturing project.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all EHS activities during industrial construction, commissioning, and manufacturing startup
• Support production line installation, equipment startup, and operational readiness activities
• Lead ongoing EHS programs supporting daily manufacturing operations, maintenance activities, operational risk reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives following facility startup
• Drive OSHA compliance and implementation of site safety standards and procedures
• Manage contractor safety programs, onboarding, audits, inspections, and compliance activities
• Develop and coordinate EHS onboarding and required safety training programs
• Deliver contractor safety orientation and ensure all personnel complete mandatory training prior to site access
• Conduct incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Monitor EHS KPIs including near misses, first aid cases, medical treatment cases, and lost time incidents
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, construction, and global leadership teams
• Drive a proactive, behavior-based safety culture across all phases of site development and operations
• Authorized to stop work when unsafe conditions or behaviors are identified

Qualifications

• 5+ years of EHS experience within industrial manufacturing, heavy industrial, construction, commissioning, or startup environments
• Experience supporting greenfield manufacturing operations, industrial projects, or production line installation required
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, contractor safety management, and industrial risk controls
• Experience supporting equipment installation, startup, and operational readiness activities
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• OSHA 30, CSP, CHST, NEBOSH, or equivalent certifications required