Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Environmental Health Safety Manager

At Aalberts integrated piping systems Americas, Inc., we have the best, most complete flow control device and connection technology portfolio in the industry. Our goal is to make it an easier and better buying experience by being the only organization that offers a complete line of flow control devices and piping systems solutions. We feature a full range of connections, including push, press, thread, groove, sweat, and crimp to fit your Commercial, Industrial, and Backflow Prevention needs. At Aalberts IPSA, we recognize the importance of providing our employees with a good work environment and an excellent benefits package.

Summary: The Facility EHS Manager will be responsible for partnering with the corporate EHS team, the site operations team, and HR to execute company policies and initiatives and to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local safety, health and environmental regulations. A successful Site EHS manager will demonstrate the ability to build trust and confidence with their facility operations team and inspire change through floor level presence and leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establish and manage protocols to ensure high-performing EHS compliance and culture
• Support facility leadership in identifying priorities, objectives, and targets to align with corporate strategies and in developing a strong safety culture.
• Deploy, and monitor all EHS programs, procedures, policies, and standards complying with jurisdictional and company EHS requirements.
• Mentor and coach direct reports and facility leadership teams to improve technical skills in safety and environmental areas.
• Use available tools and dashboards to report for internal tracking and government reporting requirements.
• Develop procedures for and oversee/monitor recordkeeping and environmental data collection to ensure compliance.
• Partner with the EHS Director and Human Resources to optimally manage injury/illnesses cases, manage effective restricted work programs, and safely return employees to work, consistent with necessary restrictions.
• Manage facility-level regulatory agency inspections and interactions
• Review and investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes, develop and implement corrective actions.
• Develop training aids and other forms of documentation and provide environmental, health and safety training as required by applicable regulations.
• Conduct frequent site audits to identify all non-compliant equipment and/or processes and implement solutions to eliminate exposure to identified risks.
• Establish and provide leadership to the facility safety team(s).

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience managing environmental health and safety compliance at the facility level in a manufacturing environment.
• Thorough knowledge of federal, state and local regulations and standards governing hazardous waste (large quantity), air permitting, stormwater permitting, wastewater permitting.
• Experience interacting with federal, state and local governmental agencies, compliance, and regulations (e.g., US EPA, DOT, OSHA, SC DES).
• Experience with the preparation and submission of EPCRA Reporting.
• Demonstrated experience in fostering facility-level safety cultural change and in leveraging multiple approaches to help people adopt and implement sustainable change
• Develop and perform JSAs.
• Develop and implement safety programs and protocols.
• Advanced communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to function independently in a leadership role and to interact positively and openly with employees, supervisors and other facility leaders.
• Ability to work constructively and meet strict deadlines in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Confidentiality is a must.

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Safety and Health, Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or other related field of study required
• Professional safety certification (ASP, CSP, CSD, MSP, or similar)

Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems is an equal opportunity employer. At Aalberts IPS, we are committed to treating all Applicants fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.