Environmental Health and Safety; EHS & Facilities Manager
Job in
Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60122, USA
Listed on 2026-02-08
Listing for:
Kensington360
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
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Management
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) & Facilities Manager
About the Role
A well‑established manufacturing business seeks an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) & Facilities Manager to oversee EHS programs and manage daily facility operations. This dual‑role position ensures regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA), sustains a safe work environment, and supports efficient production processes. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
What You’ll Do
- Develop & implement EHS policies and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.).
- Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and accident investigations; implement corrective actions.
- Lead training programs covering safety, hazardous materials handling, emergency preparedness, and environmental compliance.
- Investigate and document near‑miss incidents and workers’ compensation cases, identifying root causes and corrective measures.
- Monitor air, water, and waste compliance, ensuring permits and reports are current; manage PPE programs, inspections, and emergency response plans.
- Oversee facilities maintenance and operations, including equipment, utilities, and vendor coordination.
- Plan and manage facility upgrades and renovations, including budgeting and vendor negotiations.
- Implement preventive maintenance schedules for equipment and facilities.
- Lead sustainability and waste‑reduction initiatives—recycling, hazardous‑waste programs, and energy‑use reductions.
- Supervise and develop EHS/facilities team members and collaborate with production managers and external agencies.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in EHS or facilities management in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in facility planning/ CAD software (AutoCAD, Solid Works, Sketch Up, or similar).
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations.
- Demonstrated project management, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities; ability to collaborate cross‑functionally.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Facilities Management Professional (FMP), or similar certifications are a plus.
- Salary range: $100,000–$110,000 per year.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%.
- 11 paid company holidays, vacation pay, and additional benefits.
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