EHS Manager: Safety & Compliance Champion

Vulcan Metals Corporation; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Metals Corporation seeks an EHS Manager to lead environmental, health, and safety programs at the Atchison/St. Joseph foundry site. You will ensure regulatory compliance and drive a strong safety culture for employees and contractors.

The role partners with site leadership to minimize workplace risk, deliver training, and sustain environmental stewardship across facilities in Kansas and Missouri.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of EHS management experience in manufacturing, foundry, or heavy industry.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and Kansas and Missouri State regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience with incident investigations, audits, and compliance programs.
• Effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with OSHA and Kansas/Missouri State safety regulations.
• Coach and assist the operational team leaders in site inspections, incident reporting and investigations, hazard assessments, and corrective actions.
• Lead emergency preparedness and response planning.
• Maintain compliance with EPA, state, and local environmental requirements.
• Oversee air, water, and waste permits, monitoring, and reporting.
• Manage records and interactions with environmental regulatory agencies.
• Develop, maintain, and improve site EHS policies, procedures, and systems.
• Deliver training to employees and supervisors on safety practices, hazard recognition, and environmental responsibilities.
• Provide coaching and support to leaders to reinforce accountability and continuous improvement.
• Champion a "safety-first" culture focused on prevention and risk reduction.
• Promote employee involvement in EHS programs through communication, recognition, and participation in safety committees.
• Serve as a visible leader and role model in safety and environmental stewardship.
• Coordinate security operations, contractor performance, and site access control.
• Partner with leadership to ensure site security programs align with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

EPA compliance

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigations

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety/Environmental Science/Engineering

Job description

Vulcan Metals Corporation seeks an EHS Manager to lead environmental, health, and safety programs at the Atchison/St. Joseph foundry site. You will ensure regulatory compliance and drive a strong safety culture for employees and contractors.

The role partners with site leadership to minimize workplace risk, deliver training, and sustain environmental stewardship across facilities in Kansas and Missouri.