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Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager

3M
Wausau, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025
Job Description

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As An Environmental, Health And Safety Manager, You Will Have The Opportunity To Tap Into Your Curiosity And Collaborate With Some Of The Most Innovative And Diverse People Around The World. Here, You Will Make An Impact By


  • Providing environment, health and safety leadership and direction, in consultation with the EHS Staff and site leadership teams for the 3M Wausau, WI location.
  • Setting short and long-term strategic direction, site EHS priorities, and assign resources.
  • Maintaining full responsibility for functional EHS results.
  • Ensuring operational Environmental, Health and Safety performance through comprehensive delineation of health and safety requirements, active and visible leadership, and effective coaching with site leaders to assure employee engagement.
  • Ensuring compliance to all applicable standards and regulations, and conformance to all 3M environmental, health and safety expectations.
  • Actively supporting EHS Cultural Excellence through personal responsibility for safety, health, and environment, promoting an improvement culture to address incidents, near-misses and potential hazards.


Your Skills And Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
  • Ten (10) years with EHS programs and procedures within a private, public, government or military environment


Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:


  • Five (5) combined years’ experience in a leadership and/or supervisory role.
  • Experience in mining industry, including with the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).
  • Master’s degree or higher in a science, engineering, or environmental health and safety (EHS) discipline from an accredited institution
  • Experience leading Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) programs and procedures within a private, public, government or military environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead change and drive improvement.
  • Self-directed, detail oriented, good interpersonal, communication, coaching, prioritization, and organizational skills.
  • Analytical, strategic planning, program development and deployment skills including leading cross-functional teams
  • Applicable EHS certification(s) (CMSP, CSP, CIH, QEP, CHMM)
  • Experience working within a union environment


Work Location: Wausau, WI On-Site

Travel: May include up to 15% Domestic

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $160,284 - $195,903, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

Good Faith Posting Date Range 03/13/2025 To 04/12/2025 Or until filled

All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.

Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M is an equal opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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Salary : $160,284 - $195,903

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