EHS & Facilities Manager

nvent; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Back-up care services

Job summary

nVent is seeking an on-site Facilities & EHS Manager for our Warwick, RI facility to lead maintenance programs, safety practices, and environmental compliance. You will oversee budgets, capital projects, and contractor activities while supporting daily manufacturing operations.

Bring experience in OSHA compliance and EHS systems, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills. The role requires collaboration with regulators and engineers to advance ESG goals and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant experience.
• Experience leading safety and/or environmental management systems.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, state and federal safety regulations.
• Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair machinery including CNC equipment.
• Proven communication and leadership skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain facility maintenance programs and documentation.
• Lead budgets, capital projects, repairs, preventive maintenance and contractor activities.
• Oversee all EHS programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and reporting.
• Drive ESG initiatives and sustainability across facilities and EHS teams.
• Conduct safety inspections, investigate incidents, implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners including regulators and engineers.

Skills

OSHA compliance

EHS management

Facilities maintenance

Budgeting

Staff management

CNC troubleshooting

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, facilities management, environmental, safety, or related field

Job description

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

The Facilities & EHS Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of facility maintenance, environmental health and safety, and regulatory compliance. This role ensures a safe, efficient, and sustainable work environment while supporting manufacturing operations and driving continuous improvement.

This role will be on-site at the Warwick, RI facility 5 days/week

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Develop, implement, and maintain facility maintenance programs, procedures, and documentation.
• Lead facility budgets, capital projects, repairs, preventive maintenance, and contractor activities, manage maintenance staff, including workload planning, performance management, and training.
• Oversee all EHS programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, and federal/state/local regulations. Administer EHS training, permits, vendor contracts, and regulatory reporting (including OSHA recordables).
• Drive ESG initiatives, sustainability projects, and continuous improvement across facilities and EHS functions.
• Conduct safety inspections, investigate incidents, complete RCCMs, implement corrective actions, develop and maintain emergency response plans and provide 24/7 support for critical facility issues.
• Ensure proper disposal of materials/equipment and maintain cleanliness of buildings, vehicles, and grounds.
• Prepare required reports, records, and analyses while monitoring departmental productivity, quality, and safety.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners such as contractors, regulatory agencies, and engineers.

YOU HAVE:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business, facilities management, environmental, safety, or a related industrial field.
• Experience leading safety and/or environmental management systems.
• Strong technical ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair machinery, including CNC equipment.
• Solid knowledge of OSHA, state, and federal safety regulations, reporting, and compliance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and public‑speaking skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, make sound decisions, and delegate.
• Demonstrated safety awareness with the ability to identify and correct hazards.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and work successfullyin large manufacturing environments.

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:

• Innovative & adaptable
• Dedicated to absolute integrity
• Focused on the customer first
• Respectful and team oriented
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for performance

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care servic