EHS Manager

EHS Manager Utica, NY Responsibilities: Serve as Safety subject matter expert to ensure a safe work environment for employees, contractors and visitors to the company, in multiple environments, while holding employees at all levels accountable. Conduct detailed and comprehensive risk assessments. Define, design and implement policies, processes and educational programs aimed at reducing organizational and operational risk. Understand, comply and educate employees and implement processes regarding the enforcement of federal, state and local safety regulations (i.e. OSHA requirements). Champion effective safety policies, procedures, practices and injury prevention thus creating an expectation of safety, including enforcing accountability standards and incentive programs, reduced modification rate and reports of workplace accidents. Spearhead safety training programs as required by OSHA Oversee, develop, and perform routine program audits Perform the duties of our Site Safety and Health Officer and create and maintain Accident Prevention Plans and all other necessary documentation Investigate, assess, document, and track incidents, near misses, and potential claims that may present a risk of loss to the organization, injury, or an opportunity to improve the safety and health of employees, sub-contractors, and visitors Schedule all required industrial hygiene testing and training and maintain records and documentation of each. Monitor employees and contractors’ personnel and their compliance with health and safety requirements. Ensure that Safety Data Sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed. Schedule and conduct all emergency drills and analyze and report results. Lead First Aid team to ensure proper training is kept current and prompt care is given to all injured employees. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor’s degree 2. Working knowledge of OSHA & EPA regulations and all other environmental, safety and health programs of federal, state, and local enforcements that apply to employee safety and compliance. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person