EHS Manager-Pilot Plant

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Carlisle, Northern (Cumberland County, KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM) is hiring an EHS Manager to lead the EHS programs for a new R&I Pilot Plant, labs, and offices. You’ll report to the Operations Manager and drive a proactive safety culture from the ground up.

You’ll partner with leadership, manage Change activities, and oversee environmental compliance with OSHA, EPA, and state regulations while mentoring EHS staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 2+ years EHS management experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with behavior-based safety, incident investigation, root-cause analysis, and environmental compliance.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and state EHS requirements.
• Experience with EHS platforms such as Gensuite/Intelex/Enablon.

Responsibilities

• Own the EHS strategy and multi-year program roadmap for the new R&I Pilot Plant, laboratories, and offices.
• Partner with leadership to analyze safety performance, identify risks, prioritize investments, and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead Management of Change activities for new processes, equipment, and facility modifications, ensuring EHS risks are addressed early.
• Oversee environmental compliance related to air, water, waste, stormwater, and reporting per OSHA/EPA/state regulations.
• Develop and execute behavior-based safety programs, training, onboarding, assessments, audits, and incident investigations.
• Lead root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and targeted EHS improvement projects.
• Mentor EHS specialists and operational leaders while integrating safety into Carlisle Operating System practices.
• Leverage Gensuite, EHS data, and approved AI tools to improve hazard analysis, regulatory research, reporting, and decision-making.

Skills

EHS management

Regulatory compliance

Root-cause analysis

Leadership

Incident investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in OSH / Environmental Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Gensuite

Intelex

Enablon

Job description

Company Description

Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM) is a market leader in single-ply commercial roofing membranes—protecting the buildings where people work, learn, heal, and live. We are seeking anEHS Manager to lead Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs for our new R&I Pilot Plant.

This is a unique opportunity to establish and strengthen EHS programs within a new, highly technical research and manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will serve as the primary EHS advisor to R&I leadership, supervisors, safety committees, and associates while building a proactive safety culture from the ground up.

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Own the EHS strategy and multi-year program roadmap for the new R&I Pilot Plant, laboratories, and offices.
• Partner with leadership to analyze safety performance, identify risks, prioritize investments, and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead Management of Change activities for new processes, equipment, and facility modifications, ensuring EHS risks are identified and addressed early.
• Oversee environmental compliance related to air, water, waste, stormwater, and required reporting, while maintaining compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable state regulations.
• Develop and execute behavior-based safety programs, training, onboarding, assessments, audits, and incident investigations.
• Lead root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and targeted EHS improvement projects.
• Mentor EHS specialists and operational leaders while integrating safety into Carlisle Operating System practices.
• Leverage Gensuite, EHS data, and approved AI tools to improve hazard analysis, regulatory research, reporting, and decision-making.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related discipline; Master’s preferred.
• 2+years of EHS management experience in a manufacturing or processing environment.
• Experience with behavior-based safety, incident investigation, root-cause analysis, and environmental compliance.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and state EHS requirements.
• Experience with Gensuite, Intelex, Enablon, or similar EHS platforms.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• CSP, CIH, CHMM, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills.

Additional Information

At Carlisle, Start with Safety is more than a value—it is how we operate. Join us in building the EHS foundation for a new R&I Pilot Plant designed to advance the next generation of building materials and technologies.

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