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Nexus Circular

EHS Technican-Atlanta GA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The EHS Technician supports Nexus Circular's Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs across Atlanta-area operations. This position is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and provides support to ...

Nexus Circular

EHS Technican-Atlanta GA

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Description The EHS Technician supports Nexus Circular's Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs across Atlanta-area operations. This position is based in Atlanta, Georgia, and provides ...

Dart Container

EHS Manager I

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

We are looking for a skilled and motivated EHS Manager to oversee safety and compliance initiatives at our manufacturing facility. This role focuses on maintaining regulatory compliance, achieving ...

Dart Container

EHS Manager I

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

We are looking for a skilled and motivated EHS Manager to oversee safety and compliance initiatives at our manufacturing facility. This role focuses on maintaining regulatory compliance, achieving ...

ERM

EHS Specialist (Field Based)

Atlanta, GA

ERM is hiring an EHS Specialist to provide on-site support at a client facility in Augusta, GA . This role provides primary, on-site Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) support to plant ...

Dart Container

EHS Manager I

Lithonia, GA

$75K - $102K/yr

We are looking for a skilled and motivated EHS Manager to oversee safety and compliance initiatives at our manufacturing facility. This role focuses on maintaining regulatory compliance, achieving ...

ITW Pro Brands

Operations Director

Tucker, GA

$142K - $237K/yr

Build and execute functional strategies and annual plans with site and EHS leaders * Partner across ... Direct and report on performance against operational metrics: Safety/Cost/ Quality * Lead global ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for ehs director in Decatur, GA is $129,361.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,400.00 and $156,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an EHS Director do?

An EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing programs that ensure workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship. They assess risks, enforce occupational health standards, and create policies to prevent accidents and environmental hazards. EHS Directors collaborate with leadership, train employees on safety protocols, and ensure the organization complies with local, state, and federal regulations. Their role is critical in reducing workplace incidents, improving sustainability efforts, and fostering a safe work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ehs Director position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EHS Director, you need deep expertise in environmental, health, and safety regulations, risk management, and organizational compliance, typically backed by a degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with EHS management systems, safety auditing software, and certifications like CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) is highly valued. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills set top candidates apart, enabling them to drive culture change and effectively manage cross-functional teams. These skills and credentials are vital to ensure organizational compliance, minimize risks, and promote a safe workplace environment.

What are some typical challenges EHS Directors face in their daily work?

EHS Directors often encounter the challenge of balancing strict regulatory compliance with the operational needs of the business. They must proactively identify and mitigate safety and environmental risks while keeping up with changing laws and industry standards. Coordinating safety initiatives across multiple departments and locations also requires strong communication and influence skills. Successfully overcoming these challenges ensures that organizations not only meet legal requirements but also foster a culture of safety and responsibility.

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Senior Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Partner

Exotec

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Exotec designs and delivers advanced automation solutions that help global brands optimize warehouse performance while supporting warehouse teams across at every level. Our organization combines elegant mechanical design, resilient software and a deep understanding of logistics operations to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.


Joining Exotec means contributing to an international company where people and purpose guide the way we work. Our teams collaborate with clarity, challenge ideas and share a collective commitment to engineering solutions that matter. We value the diversity of more than 1,000 ExoPeople who bring their expertise, perspective and experience to our shared vision.
Here your work has a visible impact, from the way we work to the reliability we commit to deliver. You will join a place where collaboration, excellence, meaningful impact guide how we build what comes next.

Role Summary

As the Senior EHS Partner for North America, you will own and drive Exotec’s Environmental, Health & Safety program across the region, working in close partnership with site leaders and the global EHS team. This is a hands‑on, senior individual contributor role combining strategic influence with on‑the‑ground execution, well suited for an experienced EHS professional who enjoys shaping approach and delivering results.

Requirements
  • Own and drive Exotec’s Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) program across North America, in alignment with global standards and local regulatory requirements
  • Act as the primary EHS partner for regional leadership and site teams, supporting safe operations, accident prevention, and risk reduction initiatives
  • Deploy, adapt, and continuously improve EHS policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance and operational relevance
  • Monitor applicable federal, state, and local regulations, anticipate regulatory changes, and support compliance activities and audits
  • Lead or coordinate incident and safety event investigations, root cause analyses, and follow-up actions to drive continuous improvement
  • Track, analyze, and report key EHS performance indicators (KPIs), contributing to regional and global reviews and improvement roadmaps
  • Identify safety training needs and support the development and rollout of health, safety, and accident prevention initiatives
  • Provide hands-on EHS guidance and support to multiple sites, including regular site visits to strengthen safety culture
  • Serve as the regional EHS point of contact with internal stakeholders, global EHS partners, and external authorities or auditors when required

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) or occupational safety role within an industrial, manufacturing, intralogistics/logistics or warehousing environment
  • Strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations and applicable health and safety requirements
  • Strong leadership capability, with the ability to set direction, influence stakeholders, and drive EHS priorities across multiple sites
  • Hands-on experience with incident investigations, audits, and basic EHS reporting
  • Strong communication skills, a pragmatic mindset, and the ability to work effectively with both local teams and international partners
  • Willingness to travel up to approximately 60% across North America

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package, inclusive of salary and annual bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Generous vacation and time off policy
  • 401(k) with company match up to 5%
  • Regular company-hosted team building and social events
  • Continuous opportunities for training and development in an international setting
  • Beautiful, newly renovated office space in midtown Atlanta