EHS Leader

Company: Software Placement Group
Location: Charleston
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

About the Job:
EHS Leader
We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned EHS Leader at a globally recognized chemical plant. This role demands a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of both safety and environmental compliance within the industrial sector. As the EHS Leader, you will be pivotal in overseeing the development and enforcement of safety, health, and environmental initiatives, ensuring compliance with governmental regulations and company policies to promote a secure and environmentally responsible workplace. Your technical expertise will foster an integrated approach to risk management, continuously improving our SHE practices and reinforcing our commitment to sustainable operations.
Compensation: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Develop, establish, and maintain comprehensive SHE policies, procedures, and programs tailored to our specific operational needs.
  
• Manage and oversee the entire scope of the SHE program including regular audits, precise monitoring, detailed reporting, and meticulous record-keeping.
  
• Offer technical guidance and support on a range of SHE issues to departments across the organization, ensuring a unified approach to health and safety regulations.
  
• Coordinate SHE training programs for all employees and contractors, enhancing understanding and compliance across the board.
  
• Conduct thorough audits and inspections, lead investigative efforts post-accidents/incidents to determine root causes, and prescribe actionable corrective measures.
  
• Engage actively with regulatory bodies to ensure constant compliance with current SHE regulations and adapt proactive measures to meet future changes in legal requirements.
  
  Minimum Position Qualifications:
  
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  • Bachelor's degree in Safety, Health, Environmental Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
    
  • At least 5 years of experience in safety and environmental roles within the chemical manufacturing industry.
    
  • In-depth knowledge of federal and state air, water, and waste regulations, including RCRA, OSHA/PSM, NFPA, and TSCA.
    
  • Proven track record of managing SHE programs and ensuring compliance within a manufacturing environment.
    
  • Strong familiarity with current regulatory requirements prevalent in the chemical industry.
    
    Preferred Qualifications:
    
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    • Professional certification in Industrial Hygiene or Safety (CIH, CSP, or equivalent).
      
    • Advanced degree in an environmental science or occupational safety discipline.
      
    • Proven leadership experience in guiding multiple teams towards comprehensive compliance strategies.
      
    • Experience in implementing LEAN principles or similar methodologies within safety management systems.
      
    • Previous direct interaction with federal or state environmental and health & safety enforcement agencies.
      
      Skills:
      
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      • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
        
      • Robust knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment methods specific to chemical production facilities.
        
      • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively disseminate SHE information to a non-technical audience.
        
      • Capable of designing and delivering engaging training sessions on complex SHE topics.
        
      • Proficient in the use of SHE management software and common digital productivity tools like MS Office.
        
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