EHS Manager

We are seeking an EHS Manager to lead the site’s Environmental, Health, and Safety strategy, ensuring alignment with integrated management systems and regulatory compliance. This role balances hands-on operational engagement with strategic oversight, providing leadership to both operators and management while delivering measurable EHS performance improvements.

EHS Strategy & Leadership

• Lead the site’s overall EHS strategy, aligning with ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 9001 (Quality) standards.
• Act as a “servant leader,” engaging with employees to promote a proactive safety culture and measurable results.
• Balance day-to-day operational safety tasks with strategic initiatives, serving as both advocate and enforcer.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable state environmental regulations.
• Conduct safety risk analyses, incident investigations, and root-cause analyses.
• Oversee waste management, air and water permitting, and other environmental requirements.

Audit & Performance Reporting

• Prepare for internal and external audits; maintain documentation and control systems.
• Monitor and report key EHS performance metrics and KPIs to site and corporate leadership.
• Identify gaps and implement corrective actions to continuously improve EHS performance.

Employee Engagement & Training

• Collaborate with operators and staff to promote safety awareness and best practices.
• Develop and deliver training programs to enhance EHS knowledge and compliance across the site.
• Act as a mediator and advisor, combining investigative, diplomatic, and leadership skills.

• 7+ years of EHS leadership experience in manufacturing or industrial environments, preferably highly automated facilities.
• Strong knowledge of ISO standards: ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001.
• Deep understanding of OSHA, EPA, and state environmental regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to balance tactical execution with strategic planning.

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
• ISO Lead Auditor or similar certifications in Environmental or Safety Management Systems.

• Competitive salary range: $80,000 – $115,000 annually, with relocation assistance if needed.
• Opportunity to lead and influence EHS culture in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Ability to drive measurable safety and environmental performance improvements.

Burlington offers a robust industrial and manufacturing ecosystem with a focus on operational excellence, safety, and sustainability. The region provides access to skilled talent, collaborative industry networks, and opportunities to lead high-impact EHS initiatives in a growing and innovative manufacturing environment.