EH&S Site Manager
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Site Manager to oversee safety, environmental compliance, and risk management activities across multiple facilities. This role is responsible for fostering a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations, and continuous improvement in environmental, health, and safety performance. Regular travel between the Baytown, Texas and Port Arthur, Texas locations are required to provide consistent oversight, support, and leadership.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on safety professional with strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and industry regulations, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for protecting employees, communities, and the environment while supporting operational excellence.
This individual must be comfortable traveling regularly and effectively managing EH&S responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain standards of health and safety within plant premises in order to ensure that standards of environmental compliance & safety as identified by the employer and regulators are complied with.
- Assisting environmental, health, and safety regulators in carrying out a routine check on the organization.
- Monitor existing and incoming legislation and regulations on environmental, health and safety in order to ensure that the organization complies with their requirements.
- Assessing and analyzing the safety risk(s) associated with processing plant operations and the warehouse location.
- Responsible for engaging all members of staff in training to update them on their roles in the maintenance of standards of safety.
- Ensure that the company’s policy on health and safety does not just end as mere policies but that they are complied with at every point in time and reinforced with training as well.
- Reporting to the management the existence of an emergency and investigating the cause of such an emergency.
- Conducting incident investigations alongside operations and keeping a record of all emergencies, near-misses, and critical situations for appropriate reviews.
- Develop and evaluate environmental, health, and safety policy
- Oversight, Engagement, Reinforcement, and Training of the iSafetyCulture inspections
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly Aeterra site inspections
- Assign all required training to new hire and reoccurring training courses for site employees
- Maintain all site employee training records and ensure 100% training compliance requirements
- Perform routine walk-throughs of site to ensure facility is secure and in compliance
- Establish communication and coordinate with local emergency and medical responders in the event of an incident
- Respond to all medical and or environmental incidents on-site
- Assist or escort any employees who require medical attention at an off-site medical facility
- Follow incident reporting procedures for any medical or environmental incidents
- Assist with any additional EHS responsibilities which may be requested by leadership
- Perform other related duties as needed or assigned.
Experience and Skill Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Environmental, or other related discipline is preferred.
- Spanish is a PLUS
- 3+ years of EHS compliance experience.
- OSHA 30-hour Training, preferred.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office products.
- Must have the ability to communicate well with employees from all levels.
- Point of contact for federal, state, and local regulators and inspectors (OSHA, EPA, IDEM).
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, presentation skills.
Physical Requirements
- The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
- Employees are required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
- Travel will be required if needed to visit company locations. Travel by car and airplane will be required.
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee will encounter while performing the essential job functions of this job.
- This position works in a typical office environment and will require you to be outdoors in the plant daily as needed. Safety glasses and closed-toe shoes are always required when in the plant or warehouse.
- The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate.
The statements in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. The responsibilities and duties mentioned above include but are not limited to all company entities and locations. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
The company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law.