EHS Manager

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955 North Haverhill Rd El Dorado Kansas 67042-4806 Why Valmont We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today . We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. This position serves as Valmont's Manager, Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) enabling overall company strategy in driving continuous improvement with EHS best practices across the site. This position requires individual initiative on special projects to complete a wide variety of tasks that are part of Valmont's comprehensive EHS initiatives. This includes leading site-level EHS teams and initiatives. The position will lead implementation of Valmont's EHS Playbook for the site. The Manager must be able to align the site's EHS activities with Valmont's overall enterprise-wide EHS strategies. The incumbent is responsible to swiftly detect sub-standard EHS performance using leading and lagging indicators and take action in conjunction with appropriate site and regional leadership teams. It is critical that the Manager assists others in their growth and knowledge in Environmental, Health & Safety practices. It is expected that the Manager interact with site production employees to identify and control hazards that can result in harm Essential Functions: Reports directly to the Plant Manager, with matrixed reporting to the Regional EHS Leader and may have direct reports Leads development, maintenance, and continuous improvement efforts to facilitate EHS strategic initiatives at a single site Partners with regional and site management to ensure consistent deployment of standards, campaigns and initiatives across the organization Develops and owns the site-specific annual EHS goals to measurably reduce risks and impacts. Function as the site level expert in the company's Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) information management system to manage data related to EHS events such as injuries, workers compensation claims, near miss incidents and internal and external inspections, and environmental permits Leads the risk assessment process to recognize, evaluate, and control hazards throughout the site Leads the deployment of environment, health and safety teams (e.g., Safety Committee, etc.) and facilitates their engagement in ownership of the activities required to maintain compliance, reduce the site's environment footprint and drive continuous improvement Leads the team based incident investigation process to drive appropriate root cause and corrective actions Collects data for reporting and permit submittals for multi-media environmental regulatory requirements Serves as the site's initial point-of-contact with national and local environmental, health and safety regulatory agencies Other Important Details about the Role: Serves as a liaison between regional and site management, risk management and human resources on applicable topics Develops and support implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs Leads the serious post incident reviews at their site, communication of incidents that result or have the potential to result in serious injury; partners with Regional EHS Directors/Managers to identify root causes and preventive actions are effectively deployed across the organization Provides training/mentoring to regional/site representatives to strengthen EHS compliance and best practices Formulates and implements actions on various EHS topics, as necessary, and shares updates with senior leadership Provide training on in-house compliance assurance program (CAP) and ensures implementation across the organization Ensure training programs are developed and implement to ensure regulatory compliance and incident best practices Stay current with EHS/property conservation regulations and standards Demonstrates a commitment to the Valmont Core Values Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities): Preferred Bachelor's with 5+ years relevant work experience in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Fire Protection, Environmental Science, Engineering, Sustainability or related discipline or equivalent experience is preferred or Associate's with 7+ years' experience or overall 10+ years' experience Minimum of 5 years of progressively increasing health and safety responsibility with an emphasis on implementation and maintenance of environmental, health and safety

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