Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager - Danville, VA

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

Location: Danville, VA
Duration: 6 Months (Immediate Need)
Type: 1099 Contractor with Opportunity for Full-Time Conversion

Compensation & Schedule

Pay Rate: $59/hr
Per Diem: None
Completion Bonus: $150/month
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM / 5:00 PM | 40-50 Hours Per Week
Additional Schedule Details: Opportunity to transition into a full-time EHS leadership role based on performance and business needs.

Why This Opportunity?

Join a tire manufacturing facility in Danville, VA. Facility operations include industrial manufacturing, environmental compliance programs, air permitting requirements, hazardous waste management, stormwater programs, wastewater compliance, and OSHA general industry safety operations.

The EHS Manager will oversee environmental compliance programs while supporting plant safety initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing reporting requirements, coordinating audits and inspections, and partnering with operations leadership to drive continuous EHS improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ Years of EHS Experience in Manufacturing, Industrial, Chemical, Automotive, or Similar Plant Environments
• Demonstrated Experience with Environmental Regulatory Compliance in Manufacturing Facilities
• Strong Working Knowledge of OSHA General Industry Standards (1910)
• Experience with Environmental Reporting, Compliance Management, and Regulatory Recordkeeping
• Experience Coordinating Contractors, Inspections, Compliance Calendars, Environmental Sampling, and Corrective Actions

Direct Experience with Several of the Following:

• Title V Air Permitting & Emissions Compliance
• Hazardous Waste / RCRA Compliance
• Stormwater Programs & SWPPP Management
• Wastewater Compliance Programs
• Refrigerant / CFC / ODS Compliance
• Environmental Sampling & Monitoring
• Environmental Regulatory Reporting & Recordkeeping

Preferred Qualifications

• CSP, ASP, CHMM, OSHA 511, HAZWOPER, or Comparable EHS Credentials
• Tire Manufacturing Experience
• Automotive Manufacturing Experience
• Industrial Environmental Compliance Leadership Experience
• Air Quality & Emissions Compliance Experience
• Multi-Permit Facility Management Experience

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage and track environmental compliance requirements, inspections, deadlines, and reporting obligations
• Support Title V air compliance including emissions monitoring, GHG calculations, fuel usage tracking, CAM requirements, and control-device inspections
• Maintain environmental compliance tracking spreadsheets, regulatory records, and supporting documentation
• Oversee hazardous waste compliance programs including storage areas, inspections, shipment documentation, and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate stormwater inspections, sampling, outfall monitoring, laboratory testing, and SWPPP compliance activities
• Coordinate wastewater compliance activities including sampling, flow-meter calibration, data collection, and recordkeeping
• Manage refrigerant, CFC, and ODS compliance programs including inventories, leak inspections, and service documentation
• Coordinate environmental vendors, laboratories, contractors, maintenance personnel, and operations leadership
• Support OSHA General Industry compliance and provide guidance to onsite safety personnel
• Identify compliance deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are completed and documented
• Prepare for environmental inspections, audits, and internal reviews
• Maintain organized records supporting regulatory compliance and audit readiness

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have working knowledge of:

• OSHA 1910 General Industry Standards
• Title V Air Permitting Programs
• Compliance Assurance Monitoring (CAM)
• Environmental Reporting & Recordkeeping
• Hazardous Waste & RCRA Compliance
• Stormwater & SWPPP Programs
• Wastewater Compliance & Sampling
• Environmental Sampling & Monitoring
• Refrigerant, CFC & ODS Regulations
• GHG Calculations & Air Emissions Tracking
• Contractor Environmental Compliance Management
• Industrial Environmental Auditing
• Corrective Action Management

What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented EHS leader with a strong environmental compliance background in manufacturing environments.

Success in this role requires maintaining regulatory compliance across multiple environmental programs, effectively partnering with operations and maintenance teams, proactively identifying compliance risks, and ensuring the facility remains prepared for audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews.