Sr. EHS Specialist
KURZ USA · Huntersville, NC · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of advanced environmental, health, and safety management systems.
- Foster high-level regulatory compliance, conduct complex risk assessments, and mentor junior team members.
- Lead cross-functional safety initiatives, manage critical environmental programs, and serve as a subject matter expert.
- Standardize safety policies, SOPs, and training programs to ensure uniformity in safety culture and compliance across all company facilities.
- Cook up and lead cross-site audits to identify potential risks and share best practices between locations.
- Oversee complex environmental programs, including air permitting, hazardous waste management, and stormwater protection for all assigned sites.
- Manage and coordinate regulatory inspections and communications with EPA, OSHA, and state/local agencies across all operational jurisdictions.
- Provide mentorship and functional guidance to site-level safety leads.
- Lead high-level incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for serious incidents across multiple sites.
- Collaborate with operations and maintenance leadership at each facility to drive continuous improvement in safety and environmental metrics.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in senior EHS roles with a focus on regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and mentoring.
- Strong leadership and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Experience in managing and overseeing complex environmental programs and regulatory inspections.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide training and support.
- A demonstrated commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA standards.
- Skilled in operational excellence, process optimization, and problem-solving, particularly in manufacturing environments.