EHS Manager

Socket.dev; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is seeking an EHS Manager at the Fort Pierce, FL plant to lead environmental, health and safety programs and ensure a zero-injury workplace.

You will drive a safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, mentor staff, and oversee audits, incident investigations and environmental reporting across the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of science degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in an EHS leadership role in manufacturing.
• In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations.
• Hold safety related certifications (ASP, CSP, etc.) or eligible.
• Self-motivated and results oriented; demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and team facilitation skills.
• Strong influencing skills across the organization and with all levels of employees.
• Courage to take on and advocate for contrary points of view at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and influence EHS team members to develop, implement, and monitor safety and environmental programs.
• Develop, implement, and improve site-wide EHS programs aligned with the management system.
• Promote a “safety first” culture among all site employees.
• Provide EHS advice, training, and technical support to site staff.
• Conduct internal EHS audits and implement audit recommendations.
• Oversee investigations of incidents and near-misses with root-cause analysis.
• Lead crisis management programs and coordinate with contractors on safety requirements.
• Maintain environmental permits and timely reporting.
• Provide expertise on air quality, wastewater, storm water, and waste management.
• Mentor junior staff in EHS management and compliance development.

Skills

EHS leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Auditing

Training & coaching

Incident investigation

Education

Bachelor of Science degree

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is currently looking to hire an EHS Manager for the plant operation located in Fort Pierce, FL. The EHS Manager will manage environmental, health and safety risks associated with business and company operations. The successful candidate will work on building the safety culture of the facility to achieve a zero-injury workplace and ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, county and local safety related regulations.

At Meyer Utility Structures, we commit to and pride ourselves on providing reliable structures, superior service and product solutions. With over sixty years of transmission structural design and fabrication experience, Meyer can provide the structure that best fits your transmission, distribution, lattice, substation, or concrete project needs.

What You'll Do:

• Be an energetic leader that can equally influence and lead individual contributors and EHS team members responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring safety and environmental programs, processes and policies to safeguard employees, the general public and to ensure compliance with governmental regulations
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve site wide EHS programs consistent with the organization’s management system and governance.
• Cultivate, promote and continuously improve a “safety first” culture among all site employees
• Provide EHS advice, support, technical expertise and training to the site employees and departments
• Perform EHS internal audits and manage the implementation of audit recommendations from corporate or outside sources
• Oversee investigation of all EHS incidents/accidents and near-misses including root cause analysis, recommend corrective and preventative actions, and ensure implementation of these actions
• Lead crisis management programs, including structure, teams, responsiveness and communication
• Work with contractors to ensure they have a robust safety program and are trained in any unique site requirements
• Maintain compliance with environmental permits, including completion of reports on-time
• Implement environmental programs that align with the organizations management system
• Provide environmental regulatory and technical expertise on: air quality and emission, wastewater, storm water, along with solid and hazardous waste management
• Mentor junior staff in EHS management and compliance program development and implementation
• Influence and lead individual contributors responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring safety and environmental programs, processes and policies to safeguard employees, the general public and ensure compliance with governmental regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor of science degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in an EHS leadership role in manufacturing
• In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations
• Hold safety related certifications (ASP, CSP, etc.) or eligible
• Self-motivated and results oriented; demonstrated problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and team facilitation skills
• Strong influencing skills across the organization and with all levels of employees
• Courage to take on and advocate for contrary points of view at all levels of the organization
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects

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