Regional EHS Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Work directly with Operations to ensure effective adherence to the companys EHS programs including regular facility assessments to ensure facility compliance with general regulatory/permit requirements as well as company requirements. Conduct routine and random audits and provide feedback. Work with operations and internal teams on any issues identified.
Provide Operational support in managing incidents ensure they are appropriately captured perform root cause identify effective corrective actions and track them to completion.
Support best management practices through continuous improvement incident management and communication to minimize accident/injury frequency and minimize risk.
Communicate with Operations on overall KPIs.
Provide feedback and support to other departments within EHS&C and other support functions assist in improvement of safety program development training content best management practices standard work instructions and overall improvement to company policies and programs.
EHS subject matter expert for region while also working with Corp EHS&C.
Support new acquisition integration as it relates to EHS functions.
Maintain a working knowledge of safety theory regulations and Company policy.
Provide guidance on transportation issues
Ensure documentation and record keeping for safety meetings DOT logs and files VCRs and vehicle inspection reports.
Conduct observations from a variety of perspectives including landfill in cab pre/post trip and randomly conduct blind observations.
Provide operational support to ensure new-hire driver training is being conducted.

Environmental Issues
Maintain a working knowledge of basic environmental principles and standards.
Work with Operations and other EHS&C team members to provide feedback on any issues identified to provide continues improvement and avoid any potential noncompliance situation.
Perform routine audits and provide coaching and guidance to Operations.

Knowledge Skills Abilities and Competencies:
4 year degree in safety environment EHS management or relevant experience.
Minimum 4 plus years of experience in EHS compliance.
Expertise and extensive knowledge of OSHA general knowledge of DOT and EPA or applicable state regulations.
Ability to gain exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function.
Deadline driven with excellent organizational skills.
Advanced computer skills with proficiency and working knowledge in Microsoft Excel Word Outlook and Google workspace.
Capability to handle multiple tasks and work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
Candidates must be comfortable with a fast paced opportunity filled work environment.
Maintain work by effectively using problem solving skills.
Ability to develop processes and procedures as well as initiate tasks related to job requirements.
A quick learner and self-starter with solid work habits who works well under pressure with constant re-prioritization of duties.
Maintains the highest levels of integrity and confidentiality regarding company information.
Must have strong interpersonal oral and written communication as well as presentation skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organization.
Ability to manage multiple projects establish priorities and accomplish goals and objectives.
Work in indoor environment 60% of the time. Remainder of time will be spend outdoors at hauling companies transfer stations MRF and landfill or other physical locations.
Environmental noise level is usually moderate to loud.
Occasionally exposed to loud noise humidity hot and cold weather conditions moving mechanical parts vibration toxic and caustic chemicals fumes and airborne particles.
Early morning start times are occasional to frequent.
Travel is required.

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