EHS Manager

Job Title: EHS Manager

Position Overview

Glacial Lakes Energy is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead site safety and environmental compliance programs. This role drives a strong safety culture, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports continuous improvement initiatives impacting employee safety and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, document, and provide training on a project specific Health and Safety program using company guidelines and processes

Implements a state of safety awareness for all work

Observe, document, train, and provide feedback to third party vendors performing work on behalf of company.

Perform all near miss and actual safety accidents analysis, corrective / preventative measures, and manage Workman's Compensation process in collaboration with the Human Resources Department

Develop, document, provide training, and implement a project specific Environmental Compliance program using company guidelines and processes

Assists or leads the preparation of all permit applications, prepare regulatory reports, provide monthly EH&S reporting, and provides all support needed for EH&S compliance

Develop processes and procedures to support ongoing changes to EHS programs as needed based on Federal and/or State regulatory changes and/or corporate policy changes

Establishes procedures and processes to monitor plant emissions for EPA compliance

Provides leadership of on-site Safety and Environmental Teams

Analyzes and interprets results of tests to determine composition of solid or gaseous or liquid

Perform technical research and develop solutions to engineering problems related to safety and environmental compliance

Maintain Department of Transportation Security Plans, FDA Food Safety Plans, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans and the Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures programs

Responsible for recording, permitting and reporting according to EPA regulations, State of South Dakota Air Quality regulations, IPP Wastewater permits, NPDES permits, DOT, FRA, FAA, and Hazardous materials

Develops and implements compliance, continuous improvement and proactive safety and the environmental programs

Identifies hazardous workplace conditions, driving incident investigations, and coordinating activities to have corrective actions implemented

Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations

First Aid, CPR, AED certification and experience with emergency teams

Focus on continuous improvement in all aspects of the job

Actively promote GLE's vision, mission, and values with team members, outside vendors, and customers

Be depended on to report to work at the scheduled time and is seldom absent from work

Be depended on to complete work in a timely, accurate and thorough manner

Maintain high level of customer service

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

B.S. degree in Engineering or other EHS focus is preferred

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the competencies required to perform the essential functions of this position along with effective oral and written communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills

Five (5) to seven (7) years related experience with two (2) years in managerial capacity required

Four (4) years' experience in water and wastewater industry compliance for environmental and Health and Safety programs preferred.

Broad working knowledge of Clean Water Act, NPDES requirements, Clean Air Act, SARA Title III and OSHA Standards,

Must be able to communicate clearly in English

Equal Opportunity Employer

Glacial Lakes Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by law.