Regional EHS Manager [AA-15076]

Shirley Parsons; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Parsons partners with a leading industrial manufacturing organization in the Columbus, Ohio area to recruit an Environmental, Health & Safety Manager. This hands-on role supports multiple facilities across the Midwest, strengthening EHS compliance and building a proactive safety culture with operations leadership.

You will lead development and implementation of EHS programs, audits, and training, while monitoring metrics to drive continuous improvement and better operational performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and incident investigation.
• Experience with environmental compliance: hazardous waste, air permitting, stormwater.
• Ability to influence across operations and senior leaders.
• Multi-site manufacturing experience; CSP/ASP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and continuous improvement of EHS programs across multiple sites.
• Partner with operations and leadership to drive safety culture and engagement.
• Conduct audits, inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Develop and deliver EHS training, written programs, and procedures.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement initiatives to improve compliance and safety.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Incident investigation

Root cause analysis

Safety program management

Employee engagement

Multi-site

Audits & inspections

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety/Env Science/Engineering

Tools

Air permitting

SDS management

Job description

A leading industrial manufacturing organization is looking to add an Environmental, Health & Safety Manager to support multiple facilities across the Midwest. Based in the Columbus, OH area, this person will be responsible for strengthening EHS compliance, standardizing safety programs, and helping build a more proactive safety culture across a growing multi‑site operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on EHS professional who enjoys partnering with operations, driving continuous improvement, and building scalable safety systems that support long‑term business growth.

The Role

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of environmental, health, and safety programs across multiple manufacturing sites.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, HR, and site leadership teams to drive safety culture, employee engagement, and accountability.
• Conduct audits, inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective action tracking to ensure regulatory compliance and risk reduction.
• Develop and deliver EHS training, written programs, procedures, and communication tools related to key safety and environmental requirements.
• Monitor EHS performance metrics, identify trends, and implement initiatives that improve compliance, reduce incidents, and strengthen operational performance.

The Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field, with 5+ years of EHS experience within manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety program management, incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.
• Experience supporting environmental compliance activities including hazardous waste, SDS management, air permitting, stormwater, and related regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to influence and build relationships with employees, supervisors, and senior leaders while maintaining a strong floor presence.
• Multi‑site manufacturing experience and professional certifications such as CSP, ASP are preferred.