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Manager, EHS

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

Dallas Fort Worth Distribution Center Job Summary Manages the environmental health and safety (EHS) function across assigned operations, providing leadership to professional team members and/or ...

Manager, EHS

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

Dallas Fort Worth Distribution Center Job Summary Manages the environmental health and safety (EHS) function across assigned operations, providing leadership to professional team members and/or ...

Manager, EHS

Waco, GA · On-site

$74K - $100K/yr

Job Summary Manages the environmental health and safety (EHS) function across assigned operations, providing leadership to professional team members and/or supervisors. Is accountable for the ...

EHS Manager

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

$82K - $112K/yr

Collaborate with plant leadership on risk assessments, KPIs, and regulatory compliance * Supervise and mentor an EHS team of four employees Requirements * Bachelor's degree in EHS, Safety ...

EHS Supervisor

Davenport, IA · On-site

$97K - $143K/yr

Work with site leadership team and facilities to ensure key EHS operational controls are in place, on a PM program, and that EHS action items are resolved on a timely basis. Provide technical ...

EHS Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $123K/yr

We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports ... Responsibilities The NBCUniversal Team is looking for an EHS Manager. The EHS Manager will be a ...

EHS Manager

Manhattan, NY

$90K - $123K/yr

We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports ... Responsibilities The NBCUniversal Team is looking for an EHS Manager. The EHS Manager will be a ...

EHS

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Lead, coach, and develop EHS team members. * Track and report EHS performance metrics to leadership. * Support capital projects, facility changes, and process improvements. * Partner with cross ...

EHS Supervisor

Davenport, IA · On-site

$97K - $143K/yr

Work with site leadership team and facilities to ensure key EHS operational controls are in place, on a PM program, and that EHS action items are resolved on a timely basis. * Provide technical ...

You'll partner with engineers, production leads, and field crews across Austin and beyond. This role sits inside a high-ownership EHS team where you'll have meaningful responsibility from day one ...

ERM is hiring an experienced Startup and Validation EHS Team Lead for onsite support of our client ... The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, technical EHS expertise, and a proven ability to ...

The Regional EHS Manager is responsible for providing technical operational occupational safety and ... leadership team), on all level 3 and higher cases * Ensure HP MVA, PSIF, HC Damage, and Tenured ...

Manager, EHS

Denton, TX · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

Location: Denton Job Summary The EHS Manager manages the enviromental healt and safety (EHS) function across assigned operations and provides leadership to professional team members and/or ...

EHS Manager

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

As a key member of the EHS team, you'll collaborate closely with site leaders & EHS staff to assess risks, implement programs, and drive accountability in environmental and workplace safety practices.

Manager, EHS

Denton, TX · On-site

$77K - $105K/yr

Location: Denton Job Summary The EHS Manager manages the enviromental healt and safety (EHS) function across assigned operations and provides leadership to professional team members and/or ...

EHS Specialist

Poway, CA · On-site

$76K - $95K/yr

This role will partner with plant leadership and the broader LDI EHS team to support deployment of EHS initiatives, administer site incident / injury management, coordinate emergency response, track ...

EHS Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $123K/yr

We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports ... Responsibilities The NBCUniversal Team is looking for an EHS Manager. The EHS Manager will be a ...

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How much do ehs team leader jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for ehs team leader in the United States is $81,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EHS Team Leader?

EHS Team Leaders are professionals responsible for overseeing environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs within an organization. They ensure that company operations comply with local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations. EHS Team Leaders coordinate training, conduct risk assessments, and lead initiatives to promote a safe workplace. They also investigate incidents, implement corrective actions, and often supervise other EHS staff members. Their role is essential in minimizing workplace hazards and ensuring a culture of safety and compliance.

How does an EHS Team Leader typically collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance and safety standards are met?

An EHS Team Leader works closely with departments such as operations, maintenance, and human resources to implement safety protocols and ensure regulatory compliance. This collaboration often involves conducting joint risk assessments, organizing training sessions, and reviewing incident reports to identify trends or areas for improvement. Regular communication with department heads is essential to align safety initiatives with operational goals and address any compliance gaps promptly. By facilitating cross-functional teamwork, the EHS Team Leader helps foster a culture of safety throughout the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EHS Team Leader, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) Team Leader, you need a solid understanding of safety regulations, risk assessment, and compliance, typically backed by a relevant degree and EHS certifications such as OSHA or NEBOSH. Familiarity with incident management software, safety data sheet (SDS) systems, and auditing tools is often required. Leadership, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help drive team engagement and foster a culture of safety. These competencies are vital for minimizing workplace incidents, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a safe working environment.

What is the difference between Ehs Team Leader vs Ehs Coordinator?

AspectEhs Team LeaderEhs Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA, NEBOSH, or equivalentOSHA, NEBOSH, or equivalent
Work EnvironmentSupervises EHS team, manages safety programsSupports safety initiatives, assists in compliance
Employer UsageLeads safety teams, responsible for safety performanceSupports safety operations, reports to Ehs Team Leader

The Ehs Team Leader typically oversees safety teams and manages safety programs, requiring leadership skills and relevant certifications. The Ehs Coordinator supports safety initiatives, assisting with compliance and reporting. While both roles require similar credentials, the Team Leader has a broader supervisory responsibility, making it a more senior position within the safety hierarchy.

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Infographic showing various Ehs Team Leader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,789 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Manager, EHS

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Southwire Company LLC
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$74K - $101K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Advises senior leadership and department heads on complex EHS issues, offering expert recommendations to mitigate risks and ensure compliance.

  • Coordinates processes and assignments across departments to implement EHS policies and procedures effectively.

  • Implements EHS programs and systems to ensure regulatory compliance, including safety inspections, environmental assessments, and training.


Southwire rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible?
Location: Dallas Fort Worth Distribution Center
Job Summary
Manages the environmental health and safety (EHS) function across assigned operations, providing leadership to professional team members and/or supervisors. Is accountable for the performance and results of the EHS team, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations. Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address operational challenges and evolving regulatory standards. Provides technical guidance and expertise to leadership, employees, and customers while developing and implementing programs that foster a culture of safety, compliance, and environmental stewardship. Operates with guidance from the director and collaborates cross-functionally to integrate EHS practices into business operations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Advises senior leadership and department heads on complex EHS issues, offering expert recommendations to mitigate risks, comply with regulations, and the overall safety culture within the organization.
  • Coordinates processes and assignments across departments to ensure efficient and effective implementation of EHS policies and procedures, aligning resources with organizational goals.
  • Defines project terms for EHS-related initiatives, setting clear objectives and expectations for team members and ensuring the successful execution of these projects in line with business priorities.
  • Implements EHS programs and systems to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies, including safety inspections, environmental assessments, and training programs. Educates employees and leadership on EHS policies and procedures, conducting training sessions, and providing guidance to foster a safety-conscious environment and prevent workplace accidents.
  • Evaluates performance of EHS initiatives and team members by assessing program effectiveness, conducting audits, and reviewing safety metrics to identify areas for improvement.
  • Establishes strong working relationships with external regulatory agencies and industry stakeholders to ensure continuous alignment with evolving regulations and best practices in environmental health and safety.
  • Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local EHS regulations, including environmental impact assessments, hazardous materials management, and employee safety protocols, by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislation and compliance requirements.
  • Manages the recruitment, hiring, and development of EHS team members, providing coaching and mentorship to ensure ongoing professional growth and operational efficiency within the team.
  • Leverage lean principles and Kaizen events, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce conditional ergonomic risk to ensure a safe and healthful working environment for team members.
  • Complies with all policies and standards
  • Manages staff performance and development, coaching team members to achieve their full potential in contributing to the department's goals.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Specialized Degree: engineering, industrial safety, or related science with experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment
Licenses/Certificates: OSHA 10-hour, OSHA 30-hour, ASP, CSP, SMS
Years of Experience: 5-7 Years
Field of Expertise: manufacturing/distribution, occupational safety experience in general industry, and 5-year experience of environmental efforts with waste management, EPCRA, storm water, spill prevention, air, and waste
Preferred Education & Experience
Specialized Degree: engineering, industrial safety, occupational health and safety, public safety, engineering, or even science disciplines like chemistry or biology
Licenses/Certificates: Professional certification in safety desired.
Years of Experience: 8-11 Years
Field of Expertise: Waste Management, Air/Water Permitting, Emergency Response, and regulatory compliance (EPA, OSHA)
Spans of Control
Number of Direct Reports: 1-2
Travel
None
Physical Requirements
Moving: 15%
Standing: 10%
Sitting: 75%
Working Conditions
Office
Plant/Warehouse Floor
Equipment
Computer/Keyboard
Competencies
Attracts Top Talent
Drives Results
Courage
Decision Quality
Financial Acumen
Communicates Effectively
Skills
Environmental Engineering
Regulatory Compliance
Influencing Skills
Training And Development
Investigation
Risk Analysis
Record Keeping
Environmental Science
Safety Training
Biology
Continuous Improvement Process
Accountability
Stormwater Management
Benefits We Offer:
  • 401k with Matching
  • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Long & Short-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
  • Parental Leave
  • & More

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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