Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Overview

Develop and manage EHS programs, ensure regulatory compliance, training, and safety inspections.

Key Responsibilities

• training
• inspections
• reporting
• compliance
• policy development
• hazard management

Tasks

Develop, plan, and implement environmental, health, and safety programs for the Company. Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Develop illness and injury prevention, building safety, and chemical safety policies and procedures. Oversee safety training and facility inspections to ensure regulatory compliance. -Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics. -Ensure necessary records are prepared and maintained according to established federal, state, and local safety and environmental guidelines. -Participate in all property and facility inspections conducted by federal, state, and local agencies, and insurance carriers. -Prepare and distribute various reports and forms including monthly department inspection reports, etc. Review inspection reports and take corrective action on identified safety or environmental hazards. -Complete and file on a timely basis all federal, state, and local environmental reports and chemical inventory requests, and submit payment for all required fees on a timely basis. -Monitors compliance with safety procedures. -Responsible for preparing, maintaining, and updating company’s safety and environmental policy and procedure manuals. -Responsible for identifying chemical hazards and hazardous workplace conditions.Maintain a current inventory and Material Safety Data Sheet for all chemical hazards on the property. Take corrective action to eliminate, contain, or minimize the hazards, or coordinate the removal of physical, biological, and chemical hazards. -Maintain employees’ safety & environmental training records. Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements. -Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the company. -Inspects the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks. -Provide initial and refresher training for employees on company policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to employee safety, health, and protection from hazards. -Serve as a contact with all federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulatory bodies, and property and workers’ compensation insurance representatives. -Ensure complete and thorough accident investigation, accurate recording of the details, and implementation of corrective action for all work-related injuries and illnesses. -Design and maintain company policies adhering to local, state, and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Keep abreast of any changes to environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations that impact the company, and implement company policies accordingly. -Oversee the Safety Committee and Safety Steering Committee. -Involved in the design and development of facilities, work areas, and work procedures, and make environmental, health, and safety recommendations accordingly. -Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections.

Requirements

• microsoft office
• bachelor’s
• master’s
• 5+ years
• eh&s
• regulations

What You Bring

BUILT TO CONNECT -A working knowledge of Microsoft Office products required. -Ability to operate general office equipment including telephone, computer, calculator, photocopier, and fax machine. -Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field required, Master’s degree desirable. -Ability to work well with others, exercise sound judgment and solve problems, work independently and effectively manage workload, and work well under pressure. -Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, and be resourceful, well-organized, meticulous, and accurate. -5+ years’ experience in a managerial or technical position in a manufacturing environment with knowledge and proficiency in EH&S programs preferred, or a combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. -Ability to maintain the highly confidential nature of medical information. -Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations and policies.

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About Astec

-Founded with a vision to provide innovative equipment solutions to the construction industry. -A leader in the design and manufacturing of equipment for road building, aggregate processing, and energy sectors. -Delivers reliable, durable machinery that helps build infrastructure and energy projects around the world. -Known for pioneering technologies in asphalt mixing, crushing, screening, and environmental solutions. -Astec's commitment to product innovation has shaped major projects globally, from highways to power plants. -Throughout its history, Astec has led with a forward-thinking approach to sustainability in construction. -The company’s diverse portfolio spans across infrastructure development, industrial energy solutions, and more. -Astec’s impact can be seen in projects that range from municipal infrastructure to global energy plants.

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