EHS Manager - Waco, TX

Position Summary

The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager oversees the development, implementation, and management of workplace safety and environmental programs. This role ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations (OSHA, EPA, TCEQ) while fostering a culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement across operations. The EHS Manager works closely with leadership, supervisors, and employees to minimize risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a safe and sustainable workplace.

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive EHS programs and policies to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and TCEQ regulations.

• Conduct regular facility audits, inspections, and incident investigations; implement corrective and preventive actions.

• Lead safety training initiatives (LOTO, Confined Space, Fall Protection, etc.) and ensure all employees are properly trained and oriented.

• Manage environmental compliance programs including Tier II reporting, SPCC audits, air permits, and waste management.

• Analyze safety performance data and present trends and improvement opportunities to management and safety committees.

• Strong knowledge of environmental and occupational safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, TCEQ).

• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to train and influence employees at all levels.

• Analytical problem-solving skills and proficiency in documentation, audits, and compliance reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or related field (preferred).

• 3–5 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

• OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification and First Aid/CPR (or ability to obtain within 6 months).

• Additional certifications (CSP, ASP, HAZWOPER) highly desirable.

• On-site position based in a manufacturing facility.

• Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 annually, depending on education and experience.