Site EHS Leader - Travel & Build Safety Programs

H.B. Fuller; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentives and recognitions programs

Health & wellness benefits

401K contributions

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

H.B. Fuller in Charlotte, NC seeks a Site EHS Manager to lead the EHS program across multiple sites and guide the transition into a consolidated Charlotte facility.

Role requires building a compliant EHS structure from the ground up, implementing policies, and coordinating with the regional team to ensure regulatory adherence and safe operations. Travel up to 50% is expected during the transition.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in safety/environmental or related field is required.
• 7–10+ years in an EHS focused role within a chemical processing environment.
• 5+ years managing OSHA, EPA, NFPA & PSM and related regulations.
• 2+ years managing projects with solid PM skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; leadership capability.

Responsibilities

• Adopt and implement EHS policies with initial focus on High-Risk Operations (HRO).
• Develop and deliver training programs to meet regulatory and site needs (hazardous waste, stormwater, SPCC, air permits).
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and internal requirements.
• Identify, evaluate, and minimize safety, health, environmental, and liability risks.
• Implement and maintain EHS programs, tools, and systems including web resources and databases.
• Tailor corporate environmental programs to meet local facility needs.
• Proactively manage permit requirements and ensure timely updates to environmental programs.
• Ensure employees have tools and training to work safely.
• Lead incident and near-miss investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Design and conduct audits for ongoing compliance and effectiveness.
• Manage hazardous and special waste including profiling, storage, and shipments.
• Ensure emergency response capabilities with First Aid, firefighting, HAZWOPER teams.
• Communicate EHS goals and progress site-wide.
• Promote a positive safety culture and mentor the EHS committee.
• Provide sustainability data and support achievement of program goals.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Safety compliance knowledge

Training

Investigation

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety/environmental or related field

Tools

MS Office

EHS reporting systems

Job description

H.B. Fuller in Charlotte, NC seeks a Site EHS Manager to lead the EHS program across multiple sites and guide the transition into a consolidated Charlotte facility.

Role requires building a compliant EHS structure from the ground up, implementing policies, and coordinating with the regional team to ensure regulatory adherence and safe operations. Travel up to 50% is expected during the transition.