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Employee Health Safety Officer

Chart Industries


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ensuring Charts Success

At Chart safety is more than a program it is a core value. The Global Director Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) provides strategic leadership for all safety environmental and occupational health initiatives across Charts global manufacturing facilities field service operations and project sites. This role champions our commitment that everyone goes home safe every day while fostering a culture of continuous improvement environmental stewardship operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

The Global Director will develop and execute a global HSE strategy that aligns with business objectives supports sustainable growth and strengthens employee engagement through proactive risk management leadership accountability and world-class safety practices. This leader will partner with executive leadership operational leaders and site EHS teams to drive consistent standards improve performance and protect our people communities customers and the environment.

What Will You Do
Lead Charts global Safety Environmental & Health strategy and roadmap across all business units manufacturing facilities and field service Charts commitment that everyone goes home safe every day by building and sustaining a proactive safety culture. Establish global HSE objectives KPIs and scorecards aligned with corporate goals and operational priorities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on injury prevention risk reduction environmental performance and employee engagement. Develop and maintain global safety management systems that support compliance with OSHA EPA local regulations and international standards. Ensure continued compliance and certification with ISO 14001 ISO 45001 and other applicable management systems. Lead enterprise-wide risk assessment programs including Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and critical risk management processes. Implement standardized safe work practices procedures and controls across all global locations. Oversee investigation of recordable incidents lost-time incidents near misses environmental events and high-potential risks. Ensure timely implementation and verification of corrective and preventive actions. Analyze safety and environmental performance trends and develop solutions to address emerging risks. Provide strategic oversight of occupational health industrial hygiene workers compensation and return-to-work environmental compliance programs including permitting waste management emissions reporting hazardous materials management and sustainability and execute global training strategies to ensure employees and leaders possess the knowledge and skills to work field service and customer-site operations by ensuring robust site-specific safety plans and contractor management as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies external auditors customers and executive leadership on SEH coach and develop regional and site-level EHS professionals to build organizational capability and succession global HSE performance and provide regular reporting to executive leadership.
Your Physical Work Environment Will Require
Frequent travel to global manufacturing to work in both office and industrial manufacturing exposure to manufacturing operations fabrication facilities construction sites and field service to walk manufacturing floors and construction sites for extended climbing stooping bending and movement through active operating of required personal protective equipment (PPE) while visiting operational facilities and customer job to lift and carry up to 20 pounds and international travel up to 40% as business needs require.
Your Experience Should Be...
  • Bachelors degree in Environmental Health & Safety Industrial Hygiene Engineering Environmental Science Occupational Health or related field required.
  • Minimum of 15 years of progressive Environmental Health & Safety experience within manufacturing industrial engineered products or field service environments.
  • Minimum of 7 years of leadership experience managing multi-site or global EHS programs.
  • Demonstrated success building and sustaining strong safety cultures within complex manufacturing environments.
  • Extensive knowledge of OSHA EPA environmental regulations occupational health requirements and global EHS compliance standards.
  • Experience leading ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems and certification programs.
  • Strong experience with risk assessments incident investigations root cause analysis and corrective action management.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement strategic EHS initiatives that drive measurable business results.
  • Experience supporting both manufacturing operations and field service organizations.
  • Strong leadership communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS management systems.

Preferred Certifications:

  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
  • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
  • NEBOSH Certification
  • ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
  • ISO 45001 Lead Auditor
  • OSHA 500/510 or equivalent professional certifications

Manufacturing and global operational experience strongly preferred.


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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Chart Industries (NYSE: GTLS) provides services and equipment for cryogenic liquefaction of gases such as Hydrogen, LNG, Argon, Nitrogen, and Oxygen.

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