Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager (EHS)

Employer
Elias Associates, Inc.
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Salary
Commensurate
Posted
Dec 19, 2024
Closes
Jan 15, 2025
Ref
2868896405
Role Type
Manager
Career Level
Experienced Career
Education
Bachelor
Work Mode
Onsite
Contract Type
Full Time
Organization Type
Commercial / Industry
  • Major manufacturer in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre area with fantastic benefits, growth potential and stability is hiring for a Plant EHS Manager
  • They are looking for an EHS who is hands-on, forward-thinking, analytical and enjoys working in a very fast paced environment
  • Full Relocation will be provided
    This person will manage the EHS program for a 175 employee plant

Responsibilities:
  • Act as a subject matter expert to develop and implement action plans, processes, and procedures to control environmental, safety & health risks.
  • Coach all levels of personnel on critical skills, behaviors and techniques that build and sustain a Zero Harm culture.
  • Develop, improve, and maintain EHS programs consistent with applicable regulatory standards (EPA, OSHA, DOT, etc.).
  • Maintain an effective regulatory engagement system to foster positive relationships with federal, state and local regulators.
  • Coordinates evaluate, develop, and conduct training.
  • Organize and conduct studies sufficient to identify hazards, risks, and trends.
  • Ensure emergency management programs are developed and maintained in a state of readiness for anticipated emergencies including hazards assessments, personnel training, equipment, and alerting systems. Responds to site emergencies.
  • Perform Incident investigation and reporting; create and facilitate action plans; track and drive investigations to completion.
  • Participate in internal audits.
  • Maintain relevant ES&H records and documentation for training and inspections / audit.
  • Support with the development of annual plans including goals, objectives, targets, training, audits, etc.
  • Maintain awareness of federal, state and local environmental, safety, and health regulations.

Requirements:
  • BS/BA in Occupational Safety & Health, environmental, chemistry, engineering, with 3+ years plant safety experience
  • Must have manufacturing experience with experience working in a team environment with proven decision making and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of rules, laws regulations associated with EHS