HSE Manager

Company Overview

Blue Scope Coated Products is one of the largest coil coating companies in the United States, with facilities across the country. With more than four decades of expertise providing painted metal coils and toll processing services for industries in construction and consumer product markets, we pride ourselves on delivering premium quality, reliable service, and ongoing innovation to our customers.

The HSE Manager is the primary architect of our safety culture and the lead guardian of our environmental stewardship within our coil coating operations. Their mission is to strive for a risk‑free workplace by embedding Blue Scope’s safety Code of Practices into the organization and ensuring implementation of the 14 HSE Standards. The role maintains a "zero‑deviation" posture toward EPA and OSHA regulatory compliance and drives the site’s Environmental Sustainability roadmap.

• HSE Standards & Risk Mitigation:
  Direct implementation, auditing, and continuous improvement of the Codes of Practices & 14 HSE Standards in addition to Federal, State, & Local safety program requirements e.g., LOTO, Machine Guarding, Cranes, Forklifts, & Confined Spaces. The position develops systems to ensure 100% compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 standards, maturing these systems to proactively eliminate life‑altering risks.
• Modern Incident Investigation & Trending:
  Leads all incident investigations using cause analysis programs such as ICAM, Fishbone, and Learning Teams to identify systemic failures. The position accurately tracks and trends the Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate (TRIFR), using data to drive preventative strategies.
• Employee Engagement & Training:
  Fosters a high‑engagement culture by leading Safety Committee meetings and providing the technical framework for daily Toolbox Talks while providing expertise to the management team. Develops and facilitates all required regulatory training, including OSHA requirements such as Hazard Communication (GHS), Hearing Conservation, and Powered Industrial Truck safety including all Blue Scope requirements and associated Codes of Practices.
• Emergency Management:
  Maintains a robust Emergency Response Plan (ERP). Coordinates tabletop exercises and full‑scale drills with local fire and HAZMAT departments to ensure facility readiness.
• LAWWNE & Environmental Sustainability:
  Controls waste while minimizing pollution risks to Land, Air, Water, Waste, Noise & Energy (LAWWNE). Leads the facility’s Environmental Sustainability initiatives. Calculates and tracks the site’s CO2 Footprint (Scope 1 & 2 emissions), identifying energy‑saving opportunities in our thermal oxidizers and coating lines to drive down carbon intensity.
• Air Quality & Permit Management:
  Acts as the technical lead for our Title V Air Operating Permit. Ensures strict adherence to VOC and HAP emission limits through rigorous monitoring of Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers (RTOs), including Method 25A testing and semi‑annual certifications.
• Hazardous Waste & RCRA Management:
  Oversees the facility’s RCRA hazardous waste program (Large Quantity Generator status). Manages the entire lifecycle of waste—from point‑of‑generation collection and satellite accumulation to lawful disposal and manifesting. Identifies waste‑reduction methods such as solvent recovery/recycling or process modifications to minimize hazardous output.
• SARA & EPCRA Reporting:
  Manages all federal "Right‑to‑Know" reporting, including annual SARA Title III Tier II chemical inventories and Toxic Release Inventory (TRI/Form R), ensuring 100% accuracy to avoid EPA enforcement actions.
• Water & Spill Oversight:
  Manages the NPDES wastewater permit and maintains the SPCC and Stormwater (SWPPP) plans. Reports releases under CERCLA and ensures all secondary containment systems are compliant.
• Systems Management:
  Leads audits of ISO 14001 systems, translating complex federal regulations into actionable shop‑floor work instructions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or equivalent professional experience and/or education plus experience…