EHS Manager
Trench Group · Charlotte, NC, US
About The Role
Lead comprehensive OSHA compliance audits across all production areas (casting, impregnation, autoclaves, machining, winding, high-voltage testing). Experience building out EHS Safety Manuals. Build and maintain OSHA-required programs tailored to high-voltage manufacturing, including: LOTO, Confined Space, Hazard Communication, Machine Guarding, Electrical Safety Arc Flash, Respiratory Protection, and Hot Work Permit-to-Work Systems. Prepare the facility for regulatory inspections and serve as the primary point of contact for OSHA and state agencies. Develop and maintain all OSHA logs, incident records, and compliance documentation. Conduct detailed risk assessments for high-hazard processes such as resin handling, vacuum impregnation, autoclave curing, overhead crane operations, and high-voltage testing. Perform Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), and equipment-specific risk evaluations. Build and implement a complete EHS management system for a new U.S. manufacturing operation. Develop emergency response plans, evacuation routes, and crisis-management procedures for a facility undergoing active construction and commissioning. Establish contractor safety protocols for construction crews, equipment installers, and commissioning teams. Create training programs for new U.S. employees, including onboarding, job-specific safety, and annual refresher training. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to: Hazardous waste, Chemical storage (resins, solvents, curing agents), Air emissions, Stormwater and wastewater, Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC). Maintain environmental permits and documentation required for startup and ongoing operations. Conduct environmental audits and implement corrective actions. Establish leading and lagging safety metrics for a new U.S. operation. Build a proactive safety culture that aligns with OSHA Standards. Identify gaps in processes, training, or equipment and implement sustainable improvements. Support leadership in building a safety-first mindset across all departments.
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