Job Title: Health and Safety Manager

Job Description

Develop and execute Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) strategies aligned with organizational goals. Advise senior management on EHS matters, risk mitigation, and compliance. Foster a proactive safety culture across all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess EHS risks within the workplace.
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections.
• Create and update EHS policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Implement safety programs and initiatives.
• Train employees on safety protocols.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans.
• Coordinate drills and exercises.
• Respond effectively to incidents and crises.
• Monitor environmental performance.
• Implement sustainable practices.
• Address environmental impacts.
• Maintain accurate records related to EHS activities.
• Prepare reports for management and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure timely submission of required documentation.
• Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, and safety incidents.
• Analyze incidents to identify underlying causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Use incident data to drive continuous improvement in safety processes.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies, industry associations, and community organizations.
• Regularly communicate EHS updates to employees, management, and board members.
• Engage employees in safety committees, training sessions, and awareness campaigns.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or related field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in EHS management.
• Knowledge of environmental safety, health & safety, waste management, and hazardous waste.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist are advantageous.
• Ability to travel up to 15% of the time to US locations.
• Proficiency in OSHA regulations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in developing and implementing EHS policies and procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to conduct thorough risk assessments and safety audits.
• Proficiency in incident investigation and root cause analysis.

Work Environment

Will work on-site at New Hope. The organization offers a stable and growth-focused work environment. Benefits include a 15% short-term incentive annual bonus target and a 15% long-term incentive. The role reports directly to the Engineering Manager and involves collaboration on safety initiatives and programs.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $150000.00/yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $120,000 - $150,000