EHS Manager

Job Title: EHS Manager
Location: Elmira Heights, NY
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00
Work Model: Onsite – onsite
Hours: 40.0

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements including OSHA, DEC, State Accreditations (New York), ISO 45001, and ISO 14001.
• Lead efforts to continuously improve workplace safety, reduce work-related injuries and occupational illnesses, and minimize environmental impact.
• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive programs related to Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental issues.
• Conduct regular audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations, and deliver relevant training sessions to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive sustainability initiatives, maintain accurate documentation, and report on EHS performance metrics to senior leadership.
• Translate corporate EHS requirements into management systems with site-specific goals, interfacing with regulatory agencies and acting as liaison with government authorities.
• Manage and direct the site in achieving EHS targets and ISO certifications; support creation of EHS goals for leadership and frontline teams.
• Manage EHS priorities during facility restructuring projects, ensuring environmental permits are obtained prior to process changes.
• Facilitate and coordinate annual EHS audits, oversee corrective actions, and report audit results to relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards including industrial hygiene, confined space entry, fall protection, machine guarding, and contractor safety.
• Manage storm water permits, air sampling protocols, and outsource or train staff in safety and environmental awareness programs.
• Administer employee safety and risk programs and maintain current insurance policies including Workers Compensation.
• Participate in administrative staff meetings and other relevant gatherings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Health and Safety, Environmental Sciences, or a related field; Master's preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CSP or CIH preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, regulatory compliance, Human Resources, and training.
• Strong leadership and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; Access skills desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hands-on management capacity.
• Must adhere to safety requirements, report injuries and unsafe conditions promptly, and wear required PPE.
• Position does not support immigration sponsorship.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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