Senior EHS Project Lead – Manufacturing Expansion

Linde Advanced Material Technologies; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. in Indianapolis, IN, seeks a Senior EHS Project Coordinator to lead safety, health, and environmental activities for a new specialty ceramic powder facility.

This role focuses on contractor safety management, project safety planning, and field safety observations to ensure regulatory compliance and a proactive safety culture. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 7+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing or construction

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree and 7+ years EHS experience.
• Experience with safety programs, hazard communication, LOTO, permit-to-work.
• Experience contractor onboarding and JSAs, permits, training records, and compliance documents.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety, health, and environmental activities for startup and expansion of a new specialty ceramic powder manufacturing facility.
• Serve as primary safety representative for major capital projects, providing leadership for contractor safety management, project safety planning, construction safety oversight, and field safety observations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain site EHS programs including Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space Entry, Permit-to-Work, Hot Work, Contractor Safety, Powered Industrial Trucks, Fall Protection, Respiratory Protection, and Emergency Response programs.
• Manage contractor onboarding and qualification processes, including safety orientations, review of contractor safety plans, job safety analyses (JSAs), permits, training records, and compliance documentation.
• Support facility permitting activities by working closely with engineering, operations, environmental consultants, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Conduct workplace risk assessments, industrial hygiene studies, noise surveys, air monitoring, dust exposure assessments, ergonomic evaluations, and other EHS evaluations to identify and mitigate workplace hazards.
• Lead chemical management initiatives including SDS administration, chemical inventory management, hazard assessments, risk evaluations, storage reviews, employee training, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Coordinate incident investigations, root cause analyses, corrective action implementation, and safety learning communications while driving a proactive safety culture throughout the facility.
• Partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, quality, and leadership teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in safety performance, regulatory compliance, and risk reduction.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans, emergency action procedures, spill response programs, evacuation procedures, contractor emergency coordination plans, and site preparedness exercises.

Skills

Contractor safety leadership

Hazard assessment

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, Safety Management, or related field

Job description

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. in Indianapolis, IN, seeks a Senior EHS Project Coordinator to lead safety, health, and environmental activities for a new specialty ceramic powder facility.

This role focuses on contractor safety management, project safety planning, and field safety observations to ensure regulatory compliance and a proactive safety culture. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 7+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing or construction