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Penta Search Group

Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Penta Search Group, Meriden, Connecticut, us, 06451

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Our client, a specialty chemicals manufacturer, is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead all EHS initiatives across its operations. In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing and implementing programs that ensure regulatory compliance, reduce risk, and maintain a strong culture of safety across the organization’s manufacturing and warehouse environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives across the site, ensuring alignment with company and regulatory standards

Develop, implement, and manage safety programs and policies to minimize risk and maintain compliance with federal, state, and local EHS regulations

Oversee investigations of incidents, near-misses, and hazardous conditions, ensuring corrective actions and continuous improvement

Coordinate emergency response planning, training programs, and regular safety drills

Chair Safety Committee meetings and drive communication and accountability across departments

Support annual budgeting and capital expenditure planning for EHS-related projects

Maintain documentation, reporting, and audit readiness for internal and external reviews

Ideal Candidate Profile

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering, or a related field

7–10 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing or chemical environment, ideally within a GMP or regulated setting

Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and state regulations

Proven ability to lead safety initiatives, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with EHS data management or risk assessment tools

This position is based on-site in Meriden, CT, with periodic flexibility to work remotely as projects allow.

Location Meriden, CT

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