Senior EHS Manager: Safety, Compliance & Leadership

BD; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 134,100 - 214,500; Full time

Job summary

BD, a leading global medical technology company, seeks a Senior Manager EHS in Maryland to lead the development and execution of comprehensive Environmental, Health, and Safety programs across Waters/BD operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and a safer workplace.

The role oversees audits, incident investigations, training programs, hazardous waste and industrial hygiene initiatives, and cross‑functional collaboration to embed EHS into projects and daily operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of progressive experience in EHS management.
• CSP or equivalent certification highly desirable.
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and local EHS regulations.
• Proven experience developing and implementing effective EHS management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Occasional travel requirement.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage EHS policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
• Conduct regular EHS audits and inspections, identifying hazards and non‑compliance, and overseeing corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses, implementing preventative measures.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees at all levels.
• Manage hazardous waste programs, ensuring proper handling, storage, and disposal.
• Oversee industrial hygiene programs, including exposure monitoring and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with departments to integrate EHS into operations and projects.
• Prepare and submit required EHS reports to regulatory agencies and stakeholders.
• Manage EHS budget and resources.
• Stay current with EHS regulations, best practices, and trends.
• Act as primary contact for regulatory bodies during inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

EHS software

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Travel

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Science/OHS/Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

BD, a leading global medical technology company, seeks a Senior Manager EHS in Maryland to lead the development and execution of comprehensive Environmental, Health, and Safety programs across Waters/BD operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and a safer workplace.

The role oversees audits, incident investigations, training programs, hazardous waste and industrial hygiene initiatives, and cross‑functional collaboration to embed EHS into projects and daily operations.