EHS Engineer

EHS&S Engineer

An excellent career opportunity has arisen at our esteemed Client Company as a result of an internal promotion, exemplifying the organization’s dedication to nurturing and progressing its workforce.

Our client, a reputable global manufacturing firm, is in search of a skilled Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) Engineer to spearhead environmental, health, safety, and security efforts across various manufacturing sites in Eastern Tennessee. If you are enthusiastic about cultivating a top-tier safety culture while collaborating with manufacturing leadership to facilitate continuous enhancements, this role presents a fantastic chance to elevate your career.

In the capacity of EHS&S Engineer, you will function as a vital member of the plant leadership team responsible for safeguarding employees, ensuring adherence to regulations, and enhancing overall operational safety metrics.

Duties include:

• Overseeing Environmental, Health, Safety & Security programs at multiple manufacturing complexes
• Devising and executing strategic EHSS initiatives aimed at enhancing workplace safety and environmental compliance
• Supervising departmental finances and safety enhancement projects
• Serving as the facility’s representative on the Global EHSS Council
• Leading ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems and initiatives for continual improvement
• Conducting Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), safety observations, incident inquiries, and risk assessments
• Creating and providing EHSS training schemes for employees and leadership
• Ensuring compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, TDEC, and other federal, state, and local statutes
• Managing Workers’ Compensation procedures and efforts to decrease injuries
• Monitoring key performance indicators and suggesting procedural enhancements
• Promoting a forward-thinking safety ethos throughout the organization

We seek individuals with:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or similar discipline is preferred
• 5+ years of Environmental, Health & Safety experience within a manufacturing environment (with degree)
• 8+ years of manufacturing EHS experience (without degree)
• Thorough familiarity with OSHA, EPA, DOT, TDEC, and environmental regulations
• Experience in implementing or managing ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems
• Remarkable analytical, organizational, and communication competencies
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence all levels of the organization
• Adeptness in Microsoft Office applications

This position transcends the typical EHS job. You will join a flourishing global manufacturer that invests in its workforce, prioritizes safety, and provides exceptional opportunities for long-term career growth.

• Promotion-driven vacancy
• Competitive salary up to $93,000
• Target Annual Bonus of 7.5%
• Relocation Assistance covered by the company
• Superb medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings scheme
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Promising avenues for long-term career progression
• Stable global manufacturing entity

Johnson City offers a high quality of life characterized by:

• Affordable cost of living
• No state income tax
• Breathtaking Appalachian Mountain vistas
• Superb options for hiking, fishing, camping, and outdoor pursuits
• Friendly locales for families
• Convenient proximity to Asheville, Knoxville, and Bristol

• Annual Base Salary:
  Up to $93,000
• Target Bonus: 7.5%
• Relocation Assistance:
  Included
• Generous Benefits Package

If you seek a role where you can significantly impact employee safety while advancing your career with a revered global manufacturer, I am eager to engage in a conversation with you. All discussions will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.