Regional EHS Manager
Regional EHS Manager
Location: Waukesha, WI
Work Model: On-site with regional travel
Regional Scope: Manufacturing and distribution sites in Waukesha, WI; DeForest, WI; and Norcross, GA
Compensation: $135,000-$140,000 and comprehensive benefits
A leading North American building-products manufacturer is seeking a Regional EHS Manager to oversee environmental, health, safety, and sustainability programs across three manufacturing and distribution locations. This person will serve as the regional HSE subject-matter expert, strengthen the safety culture, and ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and environmental requirements.
What You'll Do
- Lead EHS strategy and compliance across three regional facilities.
- Administer OSHA and EPA compliance programs.
- Develop and maintain site-specific EHS policies, procedures, and written programs.
- Conduct audits, identify compliance gaps, and drive corrective actions.
- Lead incident reporting, investigation, tracking, trending, and countermeasure implementation.
- Oversee government inspections and provide guidance on OSHA, NIOSH, ANSI, NFPA, and EPA requirements.
- Prepare environmental regulatory reports and monthly corporate HSE metrics.
- Support ISO 14001 implementation, audits, management reviews, and performance targets.
- Direct emergency-response activities.
- Coach plant leadership and employees to build a line-driven culture of safety and continuous improvement.
- Support sustainability, automation, and operational-improvement initiatives.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, occupational health, or a related technical discipline.
- At least eight years of environmental, health, and safety experience.
- EHS experience within manufacturing and/or distribution operations.
- Working knowledge of OSHA and EPA requirements.
- Experience supporting an ISO 14001 certification program.
- Strong audit, incident-investigation, regulatory-reporting, and corrective-action experience.
- Ability to influence plant leadership and manage multiple priorities across multiple sites.
- Strong written, verbal, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Master's degree and Certified Safety Professional certification are preferred.
- Ability to comply with all required PPE and respirator protocols.
Why This Role
- Regional ownership across multiple manufacturing and distribution facilities.
- High-visibility position serving as the primary regional HSE expert.
- Opportunity to shape safety culture and environmental performance.
- Direct involvement in ISO 14001, sustainability, continuous improvement, and automation.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
- Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) options.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
- HSA, FSA, well-being, voluntary-benefit, and educational-assistance programs.
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