Join a well‑established manufacturing business as an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) & Facilities Manager to oversee EHS programs and manage daily facility operations.

This dual‑role position ensures regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA), sustains a safe work environment, and supports efficient production processes. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

• Elgin, IL, United States (On‑site)
• Salary range: $100,000–$110,000 per year.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%.
• 11 paid company holidays, vacation pay, and additional benefits.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Develop & implement EHS policies and procedures in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.).
• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and accident investigations; implement corrective actions.
• Lead training programs covering safety, hazardous materials handling, emergency preparedness, and environmental compliance.
• Investigate and document near‑miss incidents and workers’ compensation cases, identifying root causes and corrective measures.
• Monitor air, water, and waste compliance, ensuring permits and reports are current; manage PPE programs, inspections, and emergency response plans.
• Oversee facilities maintenance and operations, including equipment, utilities, and vendor coordination.
• Plan and manage facility upgrades and renovations, including budgeting and vendor negotiations.
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules for equipment and facilities.
• Lead sustainability and waste‑reduction initiatives—recycling, hazardous‑waste programs, and energy‑use reductions.
• Supervise and develop EHS/facilities team members and collaborate with production managers and external agencies.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in EHS or facilities management in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in facility planning/ CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations.
• Demonstrated project management, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities; ability to collaborate cross‑functionally.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Facilities Management Professional (FMP), or similar certifications are a plus.

HOW TO APPLY

Fill in the application form below to apply for the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) & Facilities Manager job. Your application will be sent to Amelia Dallas.

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