Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager

About the role

Sika, a worldwide leader in specialty chemicals for construction and industry, is seeking an experienced EHS Manager for its Roofing business in the Sealy, TX area. The EHS Manager will lead the site in Environmental, Health & Safety, Ergonomics, Industrial Hygiene, and Emergency Response, driving a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Coach leadership team on safe behaviors, conditions, and approaches for improved safety culture
• Lead and manage all aspects of EHS training
• Lead site for key risk assessments such as HIRA, JHA/JSA, and Safe Work Permitting
• Participate in Gemba / safety walks focusing on behaviors and conditions
• Ensure proper utilization of company EHS systems (Sphera, HSI SDS Program, Gensuite)
• Support site engineering for compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Program (RMP)
• Lead and manage incident/accident investigation processes for near misses and all injuries
• Participate in the development of the annual Sika Safe Program
• Facilitate new‑hire EHS orientation for temporary and full‑time employees
• Participate in the site Behavior Based Safety program
• Participate in the local LEPC (Local Emergency Planning Commission)
• Assist in root cause analysis for incidents and near misses
• Integrate corporate and regional EHS programs into daily operations
• Assist in managing the Management of Change (MOC) process
• Submit state and federal EH&S reports (TRI, Tier II, etc.)
• Manage all aspects of environmental compliance, including air permits, stormwater, and waste
• Maintain ISO 14000 program
• Assist in implementation of corporate EHS standards and procedures
• Support Human Resources with workers’ compensation case details and return‑to‑work analysis
• Support local warehouse operations

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, environmental health science, or a related field
• 5–10 years of professional experience in occupational safety, environmental, or a similar role
• Background in chemical or similar manufacturing environments preferred
• CSP or CIH and/or MS certification preferred
• Strong verbal, written, analytical, and influencing skills; ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels
• Knowledge of EPA (environmental), OSHA (occupational safety), EPA RMP (Risk Management Plan), and related regulations and reporting
• Experience fostering a world‑class safety culture (e.g., Bradley Curve)
• Self‑motivated and a proactive self‑starter

Benefits

• 401(k) with generous company match
• Bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Floating holidays plus paid volunteer time
• Wellness/fitness reimbursements
• Education assistance
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee referral program and more