Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Manager of Service Delivery at DAVIS Managed Services (DMS) – EHS Manager

Location: Ashland, MA

Salary: $135,000 to $145,000

Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Employment Type: Full-time

Status: Permanent Hire

The EH&S Manager will lead Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, providing strategic direction, technical expertise, and leadership to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. This individual will drive continuous improvement initiatives, strengthen EH&S culture, and support a safe, sustainable, and compliant workplace.

This position requires a highly motivated, results-driven professional with strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. A deep understanding of OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements is essential.

• Provide leadership across all levels of the organization to strengthen and sustain a positive EH&S culture.
• Partner with site leadership to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local EH&S regulations.
• Guide and coach employees on adherence to EH&S policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Conduct Job Safety Assessments and implement effective controls to minimize hazards, including ergonomic improvements.
• Lead EH&S audits and compliance reviews, ensuring adherence to policies and regulatory requirements.
• Manage the worker’s compensation program, including claims management and return-to-work coordination.
• Collaborate with facilities management and cross-functional teams to ensure EH&S compliance in all operations.
• Provide timely data, performance trends, and corrective actions to site leadership and EH&S councils.
• Develop and deliver EH&S training programs to ensure compliance and engagement.
• Establish and drive action plans to achieve and exceed EH&S performance goals.
• Lead environmental sustainability initiatives to reduce water and energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and hazardous waste, while improving recycling and resource efficiency.
• Oversee and manage hazardous materials and waste programs, including proper storage, handling, transportation, and disposal of specialized chemicals used in manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and lead response drills for fire, chemical spills, and other critical incidents.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health, and Safety preferred.
• 5+ years experience as an EH&S Manager.
• Professional certifications (CSP, CIH, or equivalent) preferred.
• Strong leadership and project management skills with the ability to influence across levels and functions.
• Proven success implementing EH&S programs in manufacturing, warehouse, or R&D environments.
• Solid knowledge of EH&S regulations, standards, and reporting methodologies.
• Experience in risk assessment, program evaluation, and auditing.
• Experience with managing safety for hazardous materials and an understanding of related regulations.
• Familiarity with fire codes and standards, such as NFPA, relevant to both products and facility operations.
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a systematic approach to root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Outlook, and web-based applications.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Manufacturing

Manufacturing