Onsite EHS Leader: Drive World‑Class Safety & Compliance

Legrand; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Legrand in West Hartford, CT, is seeking a Safety Manager to lead Environmental, Health, and Safety programs across the facility. You will ensure OSHA compliance, drive continuous improvement, and partner with operations, engineering, and HR to foster an injury-free culture.

The role is fully onsite, with responsibility for regulatory reporting, training, and incident investigations to protect workers and the environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive EHS leadership experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and manufacturing safety practices.
• Experience conducting incident investigations, risk assessments, and workplace hazard analyses.
• Experience developing and delivering employee safety training programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously improve the site's Environmental, Health, and Safety programs to achieve world‑class safety and environmental performance.
• Ensure compliance with Legrand Safety and Environmental Must Haves and Drive safety regulation efforts across the facility to meet Legrand Corporate Social Responsibility targets.
• Develop, implement, and maintain site‑specific EHS policies, procedures, standards, and management systems.
• Conduct routine safety inspections, environmental audits, risk assessments, hazard evaluations, and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
• Lead investigations of injuries, illnesses, environmental incidents, property damage events, near misses, and unsafe conditions; determine root causes and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Establish and monitor key EHS performance metrics and communicate trends, risks, and opportunities to plant leadership.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees, supervisors, managers, contractors, and new hires.
• Oversee environmental compliance programs including hazardous waste management, air emissions, stormwater management, wastewater discharge compliance, spill prevention, and permit management.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Incident investigations

Training programs

MS Office

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in EHS

Job description

Legrand in West Hartford, CT, is seeking a Safety Manager to lead Environmental, Health, and Safety programs across the facility. You will ensure OSHA compliance, drive continuous improvement, and partner with operations, engineering, and HR to foster an injury-free culture.

The role is fully onsite, with responsibility for regulatory reporting, training, and incident investigations to protect workers and the environment.