Description
About INNIO Group:
INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized, modular and efficient power. With a track record of innovation, INNIO designs, manufactures and services high-performance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrial energy and gas compression.
INNIO operates a global installed base across approximately 100 countries as of December 31, 2025, supported by a resilient, high-margin services business that delivers long-term, recurring revenues across the full equipment lifecycle. As electricity demand accelerates-driven by AI, electrification and grid constraints-INNIO enables scalable, behind-the-meter power generation with high efficiency, fast start capability, strong transient performance and fuel flexibility, including hydrogen-ready solutions. INNIO employs over 5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward.
Position Overview:
The Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety (QEH&S) Manager will lead the QEH&S functions across all U.S. Service regions and sites. This is a hands-on role, serving as the senior field authority for service quality, ensuring that field execution matches defined standards through active site presence, audits, and corrective action, with EH&S integrated to support safe and compliant delivery.
This role will be based in Houston, TX.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Lead the QEH&S function across all U.S. service regions sites
- Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local agencies (OSHA, EPA, DOT, and etc.)
- Create and lead a Field Quality Ambassador Network, enabling local champions to reinforce standards, share best practices, and act as extensions of the quality function in the field
- Drive quality debriefs following service jobs, audits, or incidents to capture lessons learned and improve field execution
- Collaborate with Field Service Managers and Staff Managers to ensure quality expectations are clearly understood and reinforced at all levels
- Lead and oversee risk assessments and job hazard analysis (JHAs)
- Own and serve as the subject-matter expert on safety programs, including Lockout/Tagout, (LOTO), work permits, Confined Space Entry, etc.
- Drive field supervision checks ensuring PPE compliance, safe work environments, proper tooling use, calibrated tool practices, and adherence to field service manuals
- Lead and reinforce EH&S execution in the field, ensuring safety expectations are actively applied, not just documented
- Drive near-miss reporting, incident reporting, and corrective action follow-up, ensuring lessons learned are communicated and embedded
- Ensure regular onsite safety meetings are conducted, and that accident and incident processes are clearly defined, understood, and followed
- Support and oversee incident investigations, root cause analysis, and preventive action implementation in coordination with EH&S specialist
- Oversee environmental processes related to waste oil, chemical and water disposal, filtration systems, and site environmental controls
- Lead internal audits and support external inspections, regulatory visits, and customer audits
- Collaborate cross-functionally with various departments to ensure alignment, share information, and drive efficient coordinated execution
- Support training programs for EHS, environmental compliance, and service quality
- Develop, implement, and maintain U.S. specific processes, procedures, and standards aligned with Company requirements
- Build and maintain clear quality and EH&S reporting, providing leadership with visibility into trends, risks, audit outcomes, and improvement progress
- Standardize practices across all shops, project sites, and field service locations
- Act as a partner to Field Service and Operations leadership, ensuring alignment between expectations, execution, and customer outcomes
- Provide day-to-day guidance, feedback, and support to team members
- Assign work, set clear expectations, and ensure responsibilities are understood
- Provide coaching, conduct routine check-ins, and maintain a positive, collaborative team environment
- Support onboarding and training for new hires
- Help drive accountability and maintain consistency across the team
- Performs other duties as assigned to assist with successful operations and business continuity
Eligibility Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Quality, or related field; or equivalent professional experience
- Minimum seven (7) or more years of QEH&S experience
- Experience conducting audits, investigations, risk assessments, and program development
- Experience in field service, industrial operations, oil & gas, energy, or ancillary environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Willingness to travel up to 50% as business demands
- Valid driver's license
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Strong working knowledge of quality management systems and audit practices, with experience driving corrective and preventive actions from audit findings
- Working knowledge of U.S. EH&S regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT) as they apply to field service and industrial operations
- Deep understanding of field service execution, including how quality is created-or lost-through planning, workmanship, documentation, and follow-through
- Strong audit and analytical skills, with the ability to identify systemic issues versus isolated non-conformances and drive sustainable improvements
- Strong leadership skills, problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Ability to interpret regulations and convert them into actionable field processes
- Ability to travel to field sites, projects, shops, and customer locations as needed
- Excellent communication skills with ability to partner with technicians, service leaders, and executives
- Ability to build a new function and improve existing programs
- Ability to work in a field or office environment
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance