EHS Supervisor
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Grant, Michigan |
About this job
Our client in the Grant MI area, is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Supervisor to oversee and support all environmental compliance and workplace safety efforts across their facility. This role plays a key part in maintaining regulatory adherence, improving site safety culture, and ensuring environmentally responsible operations.
The EHS Supervisor will be responsible for implementing and maintaining programs that align with federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations. This is a hands-on role suited for someone with strong technical knowledge and the ability to lead through influence, training, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure facility-wide compliance with environmental regulations related to air, water, and waste as mandated by local, state, and federal authorities.
- Manage and maintain all necessary environmental permits and reporting requirements.
- Serve as the primary contact for regulatory inspections and audits.
- Oversee hazardous waste accumulation, identification, documentation, and disposal activities.
- Manage environmental programs such as wastewater testing, air permit compliance (including VOC tracking), and emergency response planning.
- Conduct safety inspections, participate in safety audits, and assist in developing and enforcing site-specific safety policies.
- Coordinate and deliver EHS-related training to employees, including hazardous material handling, emergency procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Support plant-wide safety initiatives in collaboration with HR, including ergonomics and incident investigations.
- Lead or assist with implementation of ISO 14000 systems and internal audits.
- Maintain all documentation related to EHS policies, procedures, and compliance records.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field.
- Working knowledge of OSHA/MIOSHA, EPA, and Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) regulations.
- Experience managing hazardous waste, safety audits, and environmental reporting.
- Familiarity with air and water regulatory compliance (e.g., VOC tracking, wastewater sampling).
- Strong communication skills with the ability to train and influence others across departments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple compliance programs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Title V air permit requirements.
- Prior exposure to ISO 14000 environmental management systems.
- Hands-on experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
- Track record of successful interaction with regulatory agencies.
- Background in industrial hygiene or emergency response coordination.
Titles Encouraged to Apply
- EHS Supervisor
- Safety Supervisor
- Environmental Supervisor
- Health & Safety Coordinator
- EHS Coordinator
- Environmental Compliance Specialist
- Safety & Compliance Supervisor
- EHS Manager
This position is ideal for someone ready to step into a leadership role in EHS and take ownership of high-impact environmental and safety initiatives. If you're committed to driving safety and compliance excellence, we encourage you to apply.