HSE Manager​/Sr. HSE Specialist

Sr. HSE Specialist / HSE Manager (Individual Contributor)

Location: Houston, TX 77092

Travel: Approximately 25% (3–5 nights/month regional travel)

We are seeking a hands‑on HSE Manager to lead and centralize safety, environmental, and training functions across multiple manufacturing sites. This is a high‑impact individual contributor role with the authority to stop work when safety or environmental risks are identified.

The ideal candidate is practical, organized, and confident in the field — someone who can build structure where needed, leverage technology to improve training systems, and communicate expectations clearly and firmly.

• Own and centralize HSE programs across three regional manufacturing facilities
• Develop, implement, and maintain OSHA‑compliant safety programs and documentation
• Ensure compliance with applicable environmental regulations, permits, and reporting requirements
• Oversee environmental monitoring activities including soil testing, stormwater/runoff controls, and waste handling practices
• Coordinate required environmental inspections, sampling, and third‑party testing as needed
• Build and manage a structured safety training calendar using modern tools and systems
• Conduct and coordinate safety and environmental trainings for plant personnel
• Investigate incidents, injuries, near‑miss events, and environmental releases; drive corrective actions
• Perform routine site audits and ensure consistent HSE standards across locations
• Exercise stop‑work authority when unsafe or non‑compliant conditions are identified
• Create and continuously improve safety and environmental materials, SOPs, and training content
• Partner with operations leadership to strengthen safety and environmental accountability
• Track and maintain all required OSHA and environmental records, logs, and compliance items

• 5+ years of progressive HSE/safety experience in manufacturing, steel, industrial, or similar environment
• Working knowledge of OSHA requirements and core environmental compliance obligations
• Experience coordinating safety training and incident investigations
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities
• Comfortable being firm, direct, and vocal regarding safety expectations
• Proficiency with Excel and safety or training management software
• Willingness to travel regionally

• CSP, CHST, or similar safety certification
• Experience with environmental permitting, stormwater compliance, or waste management
• Engineering or technical background
• Experience in steel, pipe, or heavy manufacturing environments

• Safety and environmental programs are structured, tracked, and consistently executed
• OSHA and environmental compliance items are current and audit‑ready
• Sites demonstrate improved safety discipline and environmental stewardship
• Training programs are modern, organized, and well‑documented
• Expectations are clearly communicated and enforced across operations

• High‑visibility role with meaningful operational influence
• Opportunity to build and modernize safety and environmental systems
• Stable industrial environment with growth potential