EHS Manger

Job Title: Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager – Corporate Level

Location: Joliet, IL

Job Type: Full Time

Travel: 20-25%

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager to lead compliance efforts across five U.S. sites, supporting a total of 110 employees. This is a standalone role responsible for ensuring adherence to environmental, health, and safety regulations while working closely with plant-level safety committees.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage corporate EHS programs and initiatives across all five U.S. sites.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local EHS regulations, including OSHA, EPA, FRA, and DOT requirements.
• Lead and conduct Management of Environmental, Safety, and Health (MESH) assessments, PSM/RMP audits, and PHA revalidation audits.
• Oversee environmental compliance, including Title V air permits, NPDES permits, and DOT-related permits.
• Complete and submit accurate and timely compliance reports for EPA, OSHA, FRA, and DOT.
• Implement waste minimization and emissions reduction programs.
• Collaborate with plant-level safety committees to drive EHS initiatives and promote a strong safety culture.
• Maintain and ensure compliance with ISO standards.
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of EHS management experience within a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM), Risk Management Plan (RMP), and regulatory compliance.
• Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently.
• Certifications: Professional EHS certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH) preferred.
  
  

Additional Information

• This position requires local candidates only.
• Travel to various plant locations is required (20-25%).
  
  

Skills: osha,leadership,risk management plan,regulatory compliance,epa,compliance,management,organizational skills,environmental health and safety,psm,process safety management,fra,waste minimization,emissions reduction,health,communication