EHS Regional Manager - Hubbell Site Flexible

Job Overview

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Director EHS, the EHS Regional Manager will support the business Segment by driving and supporting Enterprise and Segment-wide EHS programs, policies, standards and directives.  The EHS Regional Manager will be responsible to drive initiatives, best practices and results through continuous improvement processes.
 

A Day In The Life

• Act as EHS subject matter expert to ensure safety and environmental compliance with company, state and federal policies and regulations. 
• Assist the EHS Director in prioritizing EHS focus areas/plants within the Business Segment.
• Assists with development of safety improvement plans and implementation of action items associated with risk reduction. 
• Conduct regular site visits to verify progress towards established goals, improvement plans, action items and initiatives.  
• Supports and participates in risk reduction activities to manage claims, reduce injuries and reduce workers compensation costs including:  ergonomics, manual handling, industrial hygiene and machine guarding. 
• Communicate with government agencies, plant leaders and segment leaders.
• Assists in the evaluation and review of expense or capital projects. 
• Assist in annual performance reviews and development plans of site EHS professionals.
• Schedule, lead and direct Safety and Environmental Kaizens.
• Assist with injury review, root cause determination and implementation of corrective action. 
• Lead and support integration and facility consolidation. 
• Conduct creative behavior based, leadership and employee proactive training.
• Implements and monitors environmental, health and safety programs including injury reduction, industrial safety, waste management, air emissions, wastewater discharge, and spill/emergency response.
• Promote the use of the EMS database to manage and track injuries, compliance calendar, JSA’s, corrective actions and other key EMS program elements. 
• Analyze first aid, near miss, recordable incidents to implement and communicate proactive measures to prevent similar injuries.
• Conduct safety and environmental audits/inspections, communicate results, document and track progress of corrective actions and follow-up to ensure measures have been implemented.  
• Provide technical support to pollution and/or risk prevention projects as assigned.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Detail oriented, compliance minded, ability to manage a number of disparate projects simultaneously and effective communication are essential skills for this position.
• A minimum of 7-10 years of increasing EHS responsibility including leadership experience. Proven ability to influence and lead in a matrix organization. 
• Basic proficiency in software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook.  Benchmark experience is desired.
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment. Frequent heavy lifting, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing and pulling.
• Ability to travel (up to 50-75%)
• Ability to work remote and/or work at a Hubbell location.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education credentials in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, a relevant technical or engineering discipline.