Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing - Manchester, NH

Manchester, New Hampshire Permanent USD80,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
Are you an EHS Specialist/Coordinator/Engineer with 5+ years of experience in a Manufacturing setting and looking for your next opportunity? Do you have experience working with OSHA and the EPA? Do you feel comfortable being the sole EHS employee covering 2-3 sites and being a leader in the sites? If so, please read on and apply to the Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist - Manufacturing based near Manchester, NH.
  • Work for a growing manufacturing company
  • Work for a Safety Minded Company

About Our Client

We are currently partnered up with a NH based Manufacturing Company in their search to add a Senior EHS Specialist to the team due to growth. This position will report up into the VP of Operations and will be the sole EHS employee covering 2-3 sites locally. If you have 5+ years of experience within a Manufacturing industry and can operate both independently and part of a team, please read on and apply to the Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing job based near Manchester, NH.

Job Description

The Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing will be responsible for the following:

  • Multi-Site Oversight: Manage and support EHS compliance and initiatives across three local manufacturing sites, ensuring consistency and alignment with corporate and regulatory standards.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all facilities comply with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable federal, state, and local EHS regulations. Maintain up-to-date permits, documentation, and reporting.
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Conduct regular audits, risk assessments, and hazard analyses to identify gaps and drive corrective actions. Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis.
  • Program Development & Implementation: Develop and implement site-specific EHS policies, procedures, and training programs. Serve as the subject matter expert for EHS initiatives including emergency response, industrial hygiene, waste management, and ergonomics.
  • Training & Engagement: Deliver EHS training to employees and leadership. Champion a proactive safety culture through engagement, education, and reinforcement of safe work practices.
  • Sustainability & Environmental Initiatives: Monitor environmental performance metrics and support sustainability initiatives such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and pollution prevention.
  • Collaboration & Reporting: Collaborate with operations, maintenance, HR, and leadership to integrate EHS into daily operations. Prepare regular reports and metrics for internal and external stakeholders.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Ideal Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing will have the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field (Master's degree a plus)
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive EHS experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and relevant EHS regulations and standards
  • Experience with multi-site EHS support preferred
  • Professional certifications (CSP, CIH, CHMM, etc.) highly desirable
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in EHS management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to travel regularly between sites (within local/regional area)



What's on Offer

The successful Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing will be rewarded with the following:

  • Base Salary of $80,000-$120,000 depending on experience
  • Bonus
  • 401K Match
  • PTO
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Contact
Erin McQuillan
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6734473

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Health, Safety & Environment
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Manchester
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Erin McQuillan
Job Reference
JN-052025-6734473