EHS Manager: Multi-Site Safety & Compliance Lead

Vantran-Industries,-Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Forgent Power is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and implement comprehensive EHS programs across multiple manufacturing sites in Texas. The role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

The EHS Manager will advise site leadership on safety strategy, develop training, monitor KPIs, and embed best practices throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or similar.
• 5+ years’ experience in safety management.
• Preferred: 7–10 years EH&S experience in manufacturing or multi-site operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of EHS policies, programs, and procedures across all sites.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local EHS regulations, as well as corporate and global EHS standards.
• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead investigations of accidents, near-misses, and occupational injuries; determine root causes and implement preventive measures.
• Monitor, analyze, and report EHS metrics and KPIs to site leadership, recommending continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop, schedule, and deliver EHS training programs for employees and management, including emergency response, workplace safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate safety into daily operations, including 5S programs and business operating systems.
• Manage hazardous materials, waste, and emissions in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Champion safety culture by influencing, coaching, and mentoring employees across all departments, even without direct reports.
• Drive EHS initiatives that support operational growth, scalability, and risk mitigation.
• Stay current on emerging EHS trends, regulations, and best practices; recommend improvements as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the organization’s safety objectives.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Project management

Time management

EHS software

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Job description

Forgent Power is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and implement comprehensive EHS programs across multiple manufacturing sites in Texas. The role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

The EHS Manager will advise site leadership on safety strategy, develop training, monitor KPIs, and embed best practices throughout the organization.