Senior EHS Manager

Haldor Topsoe A/S; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Topsoe is seeking a Senior Environmental, Health and Safety Manager located at our Pasadena, TX manufacturing site. You will lead and manage all EHS, process safety, risk management, property protection, and facility security activities to ensure regulatory compliance and policy adherence.

Join a team focused on continuous improvement, regulatory engagement, and strategic direction to reduce risk and protect employees.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering or related field required.
• Certification preferred: CSOP and/or CIH.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience managing an EHS function in manufacturing, chemical or refiner environments.
• Strong knowledge of environmental compliance, including air, water and waste management.
• Strong knowledge of occupational safety and process safety management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all EHS activities for the Bayport site.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and company standards.
• Provide strategic direction, technical guidance, and operational support to improve EHS performance.
• Collaborate with site leadership and plant personnel.
• Drive risk reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Environmental management

Occupational safety

Process safety management

Leadership

Communication skills

Regulatory liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering or related field

CSOP certification

CIH certification

Job description

Senior Environmental, Health and Safety Manager - Pasadena, TX

The role and impact

As a Senior Environmental, Health and Safety Manager is located at Topsoe's manufacturing site. You will be responsible for leading and managing all environmental, health, safety, process safety, risk management, property protection, and facility security activities for the Bayport site. This position ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company standards and policies. The role serves as a key resource to site leadership and plant personnel, providing strategic direction, technical guidance, and operational support to promote regulatory compliance, risk reduction, and continuous improvement in EHS performance.

What you'll bring

• B.S. in Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering and are related field required.
• Certification preferred in CSOP and/or CIH preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience managing an EHS function within a manufacturing, chemical or refiner environment.
• Strong knowledge of environmental compliance, including air, water and waste management.
• Strong knowledge of occupational safety and process safety managements systems.
• Familiarity with emissions testing programs safety management systems.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with regulatory agencies, plant leadership, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and incident investigation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive compliance, risk reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.

At Topsoe, we're problem solvers. In every role, across every office, you'll find people passionate about finding the right answers. For over 80 years, we've been pushing the boundaries of what's possible, always focused on solving some of the world's biggest challenges together. We believe great results start with collaboration and respect, where every idea is heard and can drive real change. You'll join a team of dedicated experts, united by a commitment to perfecting our craft and delivering real impact. We don't just promise change - we make it happen. And with your contributions, we're shaping a more sustainable future with solutions that truly matter.

We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees and are committed to maintaining a safe work environment where everyone looks out for each other's health and safety.

You will join Topsoe's Environmental Health and Safety team, working closely with colleagues locally and globally to develop global standards and long-range strategic initiatives. The team supports the plant and office support staff located at our Houston and Washington D.C. location.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, age, religion, disability, ethnic background, and geographical location. We encourage individuals from diverse cultures and countries to apply and contribute to our global team.

To ensure a secure and trustworthy work environment, our recruitment process may include background checks, requests for criminal records, and contact with references.

About us

Topsoe is a leading global provider of advanced technology and solutions for the energy transition.

Built on decades of scientific research and innovation, we are working with customers and partners to drive energy resilience and to achieve their sustainability goals.

We offer world-leading solutions for transforming renewable resources into fuels and chemicals, and we provide technologies needed to produce low-carbon and conventional fuels and chemicals as well as ensuring clean air.

We were founded in 1940 and are headquartered in Denmark, with over 2,800 employees serving customers all around the globe. To learn more, visit www.topsoe.com .