Regional Safety Manager

GenServe; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GenServe seeks a Regional Safety Manager – Environmental Specialist to drive technician development, safety performance, and operational efficiency across the region. The role requires strong knowledge of environmental regulations and expertise, leading to improvements in safety/environmental metrics and SOP development while conducting audits at facilities as the company grows.

Responsibilities include environmental and safety compliance, emergency planning, incident investigations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in EHS or related field preferred.
• Strong background with CA regulations and RCRA.
• CSP/CHST or similar credential a plus.
• Experience conducting field safety audits and incident investigations.
• Experience developing Standard Operating Procedures.
• Knowledge of electrical safety, LOTO, NFPA and OSHA standards.
• Proficient with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to influence safety culture across multiple sites.
• Regional travel 30–60%.

Responsibilities

• Environmental Compliance: Ensure adherence to environmental policies and regulations; write SOPs for all locations (CA to NY).
• File Tier II reports, follow up on RCRA standards, manage waste/used oil removal and recycling.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety policies, conduct audits, and maintain documentation.
• Emergency Response: Implement emergency response protocols and ensure team training.
• Incident Investigation: Investigate incidents and corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Compliance and Documentation: Keep certifications up to date and prepare monthly reports.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Safety audits

Communication skills

Safety leadership

Organizational skills

Regional travel

Incident investigations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

About GenServe

GenServe is the nation’s leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair, and sales, primarily serving commercial customers. Established in 1990, GenServe has the largest team of EGSA-certified technicians in the Northeast and a growing presence across the U.S. Through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, GenServe is rapidly expanding its national footprint as a one-stop shop for generator solutions.

Position Summary

The Regional Safety Manager – Environmental Specialist is responsible for driving technician development, safety performance, and operational efficiency across the region. In this role, we are looking for a candidate with a strong knowledge of environmental regulations and expertise. This role leads to the improvement of all safety/environmental metrics, development of environmental SOP’s & environmental compliance. Conducting audits at facilities in the mid-west and northeast as the company grows.

Key Responsibilities

• Environmental Compliance: Ensure adherence to environmental policies and regulations. Write SOP’s for all locations (CA to NY) concerning environmental compliance.


• File all Tier II reports, follow up on RCRA standards, handle all waste/used oil removal & recycling.


• Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety policies, conduct audits, and maintain safety documentation.


• Emergency Response: Implement emergency response protocols and ensure that all team members are properly trained.


• Incident Investigation: Investigate accidents, safety violations, quality escapes at and with customers onsite as needed and implement and communicate effective corrective actions that eliminate reoccurrence.


• Compliance and Documentation: Ensure certifications are up to date, stay current with regulations, and prepare monthly reports as required.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), Technical Trades, or related field preferred


• Strong Environmental Background – Familiar with CA regulations, RCRA, Waste Management, etc.


• CSP/CHST or similar safety credential a plus


• Experience conducting field safety audits, incident investigations, and corrective actions


• Background developing Standard Operating Procedures


• Strong understanding of electrical safety, LOTO, NFPA, and OSHA standards


• Well-Organized & fluent in use of all Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, PPT, etc.)


• Strong communication skills


• Ability to influence safety culture and drive accountability across multiple branches


• Effective partnering with technicians, managers, and senior leadership


• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities across a region


• Ability to analyze performance data and prepare monthly/quarterly reports


• Regional travel required (approx. 30–60%)


• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record


• Ability to work in various field conditions at customer sites