Env., Health, and Safety Engineering Manager jobs in Louisiana

As the SHE Manager, your primary role will be to foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe working environment for all employees and visitors.
• Ensure employees are adequately trained in safety, health, and environmental protocols.
• Conduct daily safety inspections.
• Report on facility safety metrics and manage regulatory environmental reporting.
• Lead investigations and root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents.
• Ensure adherence to corporate safety best practices.
• Continuously evaluate and improve SHE practices.
• Participate in the planning and development of facilities and work procedures, offering SHE recommendations.
• Oversee the preparation and updating of environmental policy manuals.
• Stay informed on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
• Support quality projects to help the company achieve its objectives.
• Conduct safety walks on all shifts to identify potential issues.
• Promote hazard identification and near-miss reporting.
• Participate in supervisory Toolbox Talks.
• Advocate for stop work authority when safety is compromised.
• Lead the safety recognition program.
• Foster a top-down safety culture.
• Engage with employees to ensure open communication about safety processes and hazards.
• Collaborate with employees to understand and mitigate work process risks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field is preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a lean manufacturing or repair environment, with supervisory experience.
• Preferred certifications: Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
• Thorough knowledge of Federal, State, and Local environmental regulations.
• Strong analytical skills and a passion for problem-solving.
• Proficiency with MS Office and the ability to learn new software tools.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Persistent in identifying improvement opportunities and developing effective solutions.