Field EHS Leader: Quarries Safety & Compliance

MOHR Talent; Brandenburg (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Telemedicine and health advocacy

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Paid parental leave

Life insurance and AD&D

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Safety boot reimbursement

Job summary

MOHR Talent in Brandenburg, Kentucky seeks an Environmental Health & Safety Manager to own safety and environmental compliance across two quarry locations. The role blends hands-on field leadership with regulatory stewardship and operation-wide safety improvements.

Ideal candidates have a BS degree, 3+ years of related experience, and strong MSHA/OSHA knowledge. Relocation assistance is available; salary ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
• 3+ years of relatable experience.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and apply safety and environmental regulations, including MSHA and OSHA standards.
• Experience supporting workplace safety, environmental compliance, or related industrial operational programs.
• Ability to conduct field inspections and work comfortably in an active industrial environment.
• Experience maintaining compliance records, preparing reports, and using standard business software.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead in maintaining and improving safety programs across two active quarry operations.
• Conduct hands-on site inspections, identify hazards, and help resolve potential risks before incidents occur.
• Lead weekly safety meetings and provide practical coaching to employees and supervisors.
• Support compliance with MSHA and applicable OSHA regulations.
• Oversee incident reporting, safety documentation, and emergency response planning.
• Partner with operational and corporate leadership to strengthen safety practices and encourage employee ownership of safety.
• Oversee environmental compliance activities and help keep operations aligned with applicable state and federal regulations.
• Coordinate with external environmental consultants on permitting and regulatory matters.
• Manage environmental monitoring, inspections, sampling, testing, and reporting.
• Oversee compliance activities involving water quality, air emissions, tank inspections, and other environmental requirements.
• Maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and support regulatory inspections.
• Identify practical improvements that support environmental compliance and operational efficiency.
• Work closely with senior leadership and site teams to address safety and environmental priorities.
• Maintain an active field presence and build strong working relationships across both facilities.
• Provide guidance, training, and support that helps employees understand the importance of safe work practices.
• Help develop improvement initiatives that strengthen compliance and reduce operational risk.
• Support budgeting, reporting, and projects tied to safety and environmental performance.

Skills

Field inspections

Safety management

Regulatory compliance

Training & coaching

MSHA knowledge

OSHA knowledge

Industrial safety

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

MOHR Talent in Brandenburg, Kentucky seeks an Environmental Health & Safety Manager to own safety and environmental compliance across two quarry locations. The role blends hands-on field leadership with regulatory stewardship and operation-wide safety improvements.

Ideal candidates have a BS degree, 3+ years of related experience, and strong MSHA/OSHA knowledge. Relocation assistance is available; salary ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits.