EHS Manager - St. Johns Area

EHS Manager | St. Johns, MI

Salary Range: $82,000 - $127,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for workplace safety and environmental compliance? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in St. Johns seeking experienced EHS Managers.

We are working with companies in St. Johns that are adding EHS Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

• Develop and implement comprehensive EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
• Ensure strict compliance with all local, state, and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular EHS risk assessments, audits, and inspections, driving corrective and preventive actions.
• Lead and deliver EHS training initiatives for all employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Investigate all EHS incidents, accidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing effective preventative measures.
• Manage hazardous waste programs, chemical inventories, and environmental permitting requirements.
• Foster a proactive safety culture through continuous improvement and employee engagement.

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, or a related science/engineering field.
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in EHS roles, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership capacity within a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations (OSHA, EPA, NFPA, etc.) and industry best practices.
• Proven experience developing, implementing, and managing EHS programs and management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and train at all levels of an organization.
• Professional EHS certification (e.g., CSP, CIH, CHMM) is highly preferred.

• ISO 14001/45001 Lead Auditor certification
• Proficiency with EHS management software platforms (e.g., Gensuite, Intelex)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with sustainability initiatives or ESG reporting

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The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.