Environment, Health and Safety Manager

LHH

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with 6% match

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

2 weeks of PTO

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an EH&S Manager to lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives at a growing manufacturing facility. This role offers the chance to drive impactful EH&S programs while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. With a focus on employee well-being and community safety, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and oversee incident investigations. The company provides a supportive environment with competitive benefits, including 401K matching and PTO. If you are passionate about creating a safe workplace and have a strong EH&S background, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in EH&S within manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of compliance programs and regulations.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement EH&S policies aligned with regulations.
Lead incident investigations and ensure compliance with OSHA.

Skills

EH&S Management

Regulatory Compliance

Incident Investigation

Communication Skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EH&S or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Are you a seasoned EH&S professional ready to take the lead in driving health, safety, and environmental excellence at a growing manufacturing facility? We’re seeking an EH&S Manager to join our client’s dynamic team in Portland, OR.

This role offers the opportunity to own and lead all EH&S programs at the plant level, with strong visibility and the ability to make a significant impact across the organization. Reporting directly to site leadership, you’ll serve as the subject matter expert for all safety and compliance efforts, helping ensure the well-being of employees and the surrounding community. Our client offers 2 weeks of PTO to start, MDV, 401K + 6% match, and an annual bonus.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement EH&S policies and procedures aligned with federal, state, and local regulations
Oversee compliance with OSHA, DEQ, EPA, DOT/FRA, and other regulatory agencies
Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
Prepare and submit regulatory reports and environmental permits (e.g., Title V, Storm Water, NPDES)
Provide EH&S training to plant personnel and monitor program effectiveness
Partner with contractors and internal teams to ensure safe work practices
Support capital projects and lead elements of the plant’s Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plan (RMP) systems

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in EH&S, Engineering, or a related field preferred
5+ years of progressive experience in EH&S within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Working knowledge of PSM, air permitting, LOTO, confined space, Storm Water, SPCC, and other compliance programs
Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

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