Site EHS Manager: Safety, Compliance & Stewardship

NEXPERA; North Bend (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

NEXPERA operates a site in Ohio seeking a dedicated Environmental, Health & Safety Manager to lead and sustain site-level EHS programs, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role acts as the primary environmental and safety authority for the site and collaborates with local regulatory agencies.

You will drive continuous improvement, environmental stewardship, and a strong safety culture while supporting operational excellence across the site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience in chemical, petrochemical, refining, or heavy industrial environments preferred.
• Process Safety Management (PSM) experience preferred.
• CHMM, CSP or similar certification preferred; First Aid/ CPR/ AED certification preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve site EHS management systems to ensure regulatory compliance and alignment with corporate standards.
• Conduct environmental, health, and safety audits and inspections.
• Collaborate with site leadership to identify environmental and safety risks, implement controls, and drive continuous improvement.
• Support management of change (MOC) processes.
• Ensure accurate EHS recordkeeping and documentation, including OSHA logs, environmental reports, and internal metrics.
• Lead or support incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective/preventive action tracking.
• Support emergency preparedness and response planning, including drills and evaluations.
• Monitor, analyze, and report EHS performance metrics, including leading indicators.
• Partner with HR and Operations on workers’ compensation, return-to-work programs, and employee health initiatives.
• Provide Process Safety Management (PSM) support.
• Stay current on changes to local and federal EHS regulations and proactively implement compliance strategies.
• Serve as the primary site contact for regulatory agencies, including OSHA, EPA, and local authorities.
• Manage all environmental permits, renewals, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Plan for and support regulatory inspections, audits, and agency interactions; lead responses to findings and corrective actions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

EHS program development

Regulatory compliance

Auditing & inspections

Incident investigation & root cause

MOC / change management

PSM knowledge

Regulatory agency liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

Intelex

Google Suite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

NEXPERA operates a site in Ohio seeking a dedicated Environmental, Health & Safety Manager to lead and sustain site-level EHS programs, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role acts as the primary environmental and safety authority for the site and collaborates with local regulatory agencies.

You will drive continuous improvement, environmental stewardship, and a strong safety culture while supporting operational excellence across the site.