EHS Site Lead [SM-15223]

A manufacturing organization is seeking an EHS Site Lead to support health, safety, and environmental initiatives at its production facility. This role will focus on maintaining regulatory compliance, reducing workplace risk, and fostering a strong safety culture throughout the operation. This person will work closely with leadership and employees to drive continuous improvement in environmental, health, and safety programs. It is an excellent opportunity for a safety professional who enjoys being hands-on in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The Role

• Support the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of environmental, health, and safety programs, policies, and procedures.
• Partner with operations and leadership teams to ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental regulations, permits, and internal safety standards.
• Lead incident investigations, near-miss reviews, safety audits, facility inspections, and risk assessments to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Manage safety training initiatives, onboarding programs, training records, compliance tracking, and programs such as forklift certification and respirator fit testing.
• Monitor safety performance metrics, PPE programs, environmental reporting requirements, and provide regular reports to management on compliance and safety initiatives.

The Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline preferred; equivalent manufacturing EHS experience will also be considered.
• Experience supporting environmental, health, and safety programs within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong understanding of OSHA, NFPA, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build credibility across all levels of an organization.
• Self-motivated professional with proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.