EHS Manager (on-site)

Enersys Delaware Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy solutions is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) & Facilities Manager in Burnaby. The role focuses on implementing EHS management systems, ensuring compliance, and promoting safety culture. Candidates should have a strong background in EHS management, with excellent leadership and communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

6% RRSP employer matching

Qualifications

• 5+ years leadership in EHS or facilities management, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and facility management tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain EHS policies and procedures for a safe workplace.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Manage EHS and Facilities budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Energy Management

Sustainability

Education

Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Facility Management Tools

Job description

EnerSys(R) is an industrial technology leader providing mission-critical stored energy solutions globally, emphasizing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. Our mission is to deliver accessible power worldwide, driven by innovation, insight, and enthusiasm from our people.

This role reports to the EnerSys Energy Systems division, serving telecom, broadband, industrial, renewable, and data center markets. Our portfolio includes lithium batteries, fault-managed power systems, and extended runtime backup systems, supporting applications like 5G, IoT, data centers, and solar power. With over 30 manufacturing plants and a century of battery expertise, EnerSys operates in more than 100 countries, headquartered in Reading, PA, with regional offices in Europe and Asia. Our brands include PowerSafe, DataSafe, Genesis batteries, Cordex, and Outback Power.

What We Offer

• Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental
• Life insurance, long-term disability, salary continuance
• Tuition reimbursement
• 6% RRSP employer matching

Compensation ranges from $72,300 to $90,000, depending on experience, education, skills, and location.

Job Purpose

EnerSys is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) & Facilities Manager for our Burnaby location, reporting to the Plant Manager. The role involves implementing EHS management systems, maintaining facilities, and ensuring compliance with standards like ISO 14001 and ISO 9001, focusing on safety, sustainability, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain EHS policies and procedures to ensure a safe workplace.
2. Promote safety culture through leadership and training.
3. Lead Behavior-Based Safety and EOS-aligned programs.
4. Ensure compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations.
5. Manage regulatory audits and documentation.
6. Oversee emergency response and first aid programs.
7. Maintain and operate facilities, including equipment and infrastructure.
8. Identify opportunities for energy efficiency and waste reduction.
9. Develop EHS training programs and safety tools for supervisors.
10. Investigate incidents and analyze trends for risk mitigation.
11. Maintain ISO standards and pursue certifications.
12. Manage EHS and Facilities budgets.
13. Support operational safety and efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment or related field.
• Certification in Occupational Health and Safety preferred.
• 5+ years leadership in EHS or facilities management, preferably in manufacturing or industrial tech.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and facility management tools.
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience with sustainability and energy management.
• Ability to develop procedures and training materials.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize.

Preferred Attributes

• Analytical mindset focused on continuous improvement.
• Passion for safety, health, and sustainability culture.
• Hands-on experience with facility operations and energy projects.
• Commitment to staying current with EHS trends.

General Requirements

• Must wear PPE properly at all times.
• Work in plant/warehouse environment with varying conditions.
• Physical ability to bend, reach, kneel, and stand for long periods.

EnerSys is an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics under applicable laws.