EHS & Security Manager — On‑Site Houston Plant

Giga Energy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Commuter benefits

On-site team events

Job summary

Giga Energy is seeking an experienced EHS & S Manager for our Houston manufacturing facility. You will own the full Environmental, Health, Safety & Security function, ensuring OSHA compliance, hazard analyses, spill response, and industrial hygiene across production, testing, and maintenance.

You will partner with plant leadership to build a proactive safety culture, manage security, and coordinate with corporate HSE to meet federal, state, and local requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of progressive EHS experience in manufacturing or industrial environment, including at least 2 years in a leadership/managerial role.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA 1910 General Industry standards, including electrical safety, LOTO, and crane/material handling requirements.
• Experience managing environmental compliance programs in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience developing and leading physical security programs, or a demonstrated ability to take on this responsibility.
• Strong incident investigation, root-cause analysis, and corrective action skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the facility's written HSE programs in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and applicable EPA/TCEQ regulations.
• Own facility-specific safety programs including electrical safety/arc flash (NFPA 70E) for 480V system testing, lockout/tagout, overhead crane and rigging safety, hot work, and PPE.
• Manage safe handling, storage, and spill response procedures for transformer dielectric fluids and other regulated fluids.
• Lead job hazard analyses (JHAs) for manufacturing, testing, and maintenance operations and ensure controls are followed.
• Conduct regular facility safety inspections and audits; track findings to closure and drive continuous improvement.
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and injuries; determine root cause and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain OSHA recordkeeping (300/300A/301 logs) and timely reporting to OSHA and internal stakeholders.
• Manage industrial hygiene program, including noise, air quality, and exposure monitoring.

Skills

OSHA 1910

Electrical safety

LOTO

Crane safety

Environmental compliance

Incident investigation

Education

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

Job description

Giga Energy is seeking an experienced EHS & S Manager for our Houston manufacturing facility. You will own the full Environmental, Health, Safety & Security function, ensuring OSHA compliance, hazard analyses, spill response, and industrial hygiene across production, testing, and maintenance.

You will partner with plant leadership to build a proactive safety culture, manage security, and coordinate with corporate HSE to meet federal, state, and local requirements.