Multi-Site EHS Engineer: Safety & Compliance Leader

RIE Coatings, LLC.; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Life and other supplemental insurance

Career development opportunities

Quarterly incentive opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

RIE Coatings is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to lead environmental compliance and safety initiatives across our manufacturing facilities in three states. This on-site role can be located at Albuquerque, NM, Dubuque, IA, or Eden Valley, MN, with travel between sites required.

The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3-5 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations including RCRA, CAA, CWA, EPCRA, and SPCC.
• Experience with environmental permitting, regulatory reporting, hazardous waste management, and incident investigations.
• Knowledge of wastewater treatment systems and environmental compliance is preferred.
• Experience in metal finishing, plating, coating, anodizing, or other chemical manufacturing processes is a plus.
• OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain) required. HAZWOPER 40, CHMM, REM, CSP, or ISO 14001 experience is a plus.
• Ability to travel to other locations as needed, approximately 25-35%.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental, health, and safety programs across multiple manufacturing locations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other federal, state, and local regulations.
• Manage environmental permits, reporting, and regulatory inspections.
• Oversee hazardous waste, wastewater, air emissions, and chemical management programs.
• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and root cause analyses.
• Develop and deliver EHS training for employees.
• Partner with operations and engineering teams to improve safety, environmental performance, and compliance.
• Track EHS metrics and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

EHS program management

Regulatory compliance

Industrial safety

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Job description

RIE Coatings is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to lead environmental compliance and safety initiatives across our manufacturing facilities in three states. This on-site role can be located at Albuquerque, NM, Dubuque, IA, or Eden Valley, MN, with travel between sites required.

The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.