Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Peyton Resource Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Peyton Resource Group is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to oversee workplace safety programs across our manufacturing and industrial sites. You will ensure OSHA compliance, lead inspections, and drive continuous improvement in safety culture.

You will implement and manage EHS systems such as VelocityEHS, conduct root cause analyses, train leaders, and partner with operations to reduce incidents and conserve resources.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Safety Manager or EHS leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and regulatory interactions.
• Experience leading incident investigations and root cause analyses.
• Experience implementing VelocityEHS or similar EHS systems.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to influence managers and drive safety accountability.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain workplace safety programs and policies.
• Lead OSHA inspections, regulatory negotiations, settlements, and corrective actions.
• Conduct incident investigations and root cause analyses; implement preventive measures.
• Manage workers' compensation programs and injury prevention initiatives.
• Provide safety training and coaching to employees and leadership.
• Monitor safety performance metrics and drive continuous improvement across facilities.

Skills

Leadership

OSHA regulations

Incident investigation

Regulatory negotiations

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, or related field

Tools

VelocityEHS

Job description

We are seeking an experienced EHS Manager to oversee workplace safety programs, ensure OSHA compliance, conduct incident investigations, and promote a strong safety culture across manufacturing and industrial operations. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience managing OSHA inspections and regulatory negotiations, implementing EHS management systems such as VelocityEHS, and driving continuous improvement in workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain workplace safety programs, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and applicable environmental and safety standards.
• Lead OSHA inspections, regulatory negotiations, settlements, and corrective action initiatives.
• Conduct workplace incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implement preventive measures.
• Implement, manage, and optimize VelocityEHS or similar EHS management software.
• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and workplace inspections to identify potential hazards.
• Manage workers' compensation programs and support injury prevention initiatives.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and leadership teams to improve safety performance.
• Provide safety training, coaching, and guidance to employees and management.
• Monitor safety performance metrics and develop strategies to reduce workplace incidents.
• Promote accountability and continuous improvement in safety practices across multiple facilities.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in a Safety Manager, Safety Officer, or Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, compliance requirements, and regulatory interactions.
• Experience conducting workplace incident investigations and root cause analyses.
• Experience implementing or managing VelocityEHS or comparable EHS management systems.
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coach managers, influence employees, and drive safety accountability.
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional teams and senior leadership.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to manage complex safety and compliance matters.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• 5+ years of safety and environmental experience in manufacturing, industrial, or multi‑site operations.
• OSHA 30, CHST, CSP, ASP, or similar safety certifications.
• Experience leading OSHA inspections, negotiations, and regulatory settlements.
• Knowledge of workers' compensation, environmental compliance, and risk management.
• Experience supporting safety initiatives across multiple facilities.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on safety professional with strong OSHA compliance experience, proven incident investigation skills, and expertise in EHS management systems. This individual will be an effective communicator and leader capable of building relationships across all organizational levels while promoting a proactive, accountable, and safety‑focused workplace culture.