ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER DIRECT HIRE80-90K We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Environmental Manager to join our clients team. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring environmental compliance, driving sustainability initiatives, and supporting environmental performance across all operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of environmental regulations, risk management, and industry best practices, with the ability to implement effective strategies that align with corporate goals and regulatory requirements.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
Full-time Salary employee
Perform all duties and responsibilities within the guidelines of the Vision, Mission, Quality Policy and Environmental Management Statements
Duties and responsibilities are guided by well-defined, repeatable processes that are the key to meeting customer expectations and must be followed or changed as defined in guidelines
General responsibilities listed below describe the duties and responsibilities for continuous improvement
Utilize procedures to prevent product, service, environmental, health & safety and process non-conformances
Identify and record any problems
Find solutions to problems through prescribed problem solving methods
Identify and implement process efficiency measures utilizing Value Stream Mapping, and other Lean Manufacturing and software tools
Effectively implement solutions for problems
Control the use of non-conforming product/service/process
Monitor and improve respective measurables
Ensure that environmental issues are managed according to legal requirements, the environmental policy, the environmental management system procedures and good management practices
Maintain an awareness of significant environmental impacts, actual or potential, of work activities
Maintain an awareness of environmental benefits of improved environmental performance and continual improvement
Maintain an awareness of objectives and targets pertaining to work and the importance of achieving the objectives and targets
Understand the Safety Policy and all relevant procedures including the Contractor, Communication, Periodic Review of Regulatory Compliance, Environmental and Other Requirements, and the Emergency Preparedness and Response Procedures
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides global environmental, health and safety program management, and any related program development.
Supports the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Management System, including internal and external customer support, and any related label and DOT shipping requirements in U.S. and other global formats.
Conduct research and discover methods to prevent, control and eliminate health, safety, environmental and hazardous material shipping concerns and develops related programs to maintain compliance.
Provides support to the EHS Coordinator, with EHS Coordinator management responsibilities coming from EHS Director, Community Relations, in all relevant areas
Interfaces professionally with regulatory agencies and insurance providers, and others as needed to fulfil regulatory requirements.
Oversees wastewater permitting program, regulatory liaison with the agency.
Performs walk-through compliance inspections of the facility.
Ensures proper waste management and coordinates waste disposal for internal and external customers.
Maintains awareness of all U.S., Canadian, Mexican, Brazilian, and European laws and regulations pertaining to environmental, health and safety, safety data sheets, labeling, and transportation regulations/issues.
Maintains environmental records and reports and submits to appropriate agencies, as required.
Distributes environmental regulation information and memorandums to communicate new requirements and ensure compliance.
Identifies health, safety, and environmental impact of all new products, processes and projects.
Reports all environmental, health and safety issues or concerns to management, provides oversight to reduce or eliminate risks and informs the company of progress and problems in related areas.
Provides health and safety information to internal and external customers actively and upon request.
Conducts, coordinates and/or administer employee, customer and contractor environmental, health, safety, DOT/IATA/IMDG, and related training.
Assists internal and external customers with waste profile information for the Limited Storage Facility, and proper shipping requirements.
Administers the worker’s compensation program in cooperation with H&S Manager and Human Resources.
Attends conferences, training, seminars and trade association meetings to stay informed of regulations.
Conduct safety inspections and audits, cross-functional pre-startup safety reviews, and Process Hazard Analysis (FMEAs) and related documents for Process Safety Management
Creates and maintain regulatory required environmental, health and safety programs and procedures
Performs EHS Supplier Audits.
Orders and stocks EHS supplies needed by onsite and offsite personnel, as needed.
Contracts and/or coordinates with contactors on approved capital projects, and other related matters.
Oversees environmental regulatory programs, including air monitoring program, as needed.
Performs variety of tasks often changing on short notice.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Four Year Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety, environmental science, or a related field
Training and experience in environmental, health and safety issues
Computer skills including working knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.
Attention to detail and accuracy
Management experience, leadership skills
Independent and self-motivated worker
Able to work without close supervision
Good organizational skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Climbing ladders
Sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time
Must be able to inspect all areas where potential compliance concerns exist
Must be capable of carrying instrumentation weighing 30 pounds
Must be able to hear and detect potential compliance concerns