Johnson Controls
Produces HVAC, fire, security and building automation systems to optimize and protect buildings globally.
Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Lead EHS initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive safety culture in a manufacturing plant.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager will lead plant‑level EHS initiatives to advance the Zero Harm vision. The role oversees compliance with all regulatory requirements, reviews equipment and layout changes, partners with facilities on FM Global assessments, and maintains ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems. It also manages waste programs, environmental reporting, and delivers safety training across the workforce. • Lead plant EHS programs to achieve Zero Harm goals. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, local regulations and JCI safety systems. • Review and approve equipment, layout and process changes for safety. • Partner with Facilities to meet FM Global assessments and conduct inspections. • Maintain and improve ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems. • Collect and analyze environmental data; submit EPA reports such as Tier II, TRI, and waste‑water monitoring. • Manage hazardous and non‑hazardous waste handling, packaging, labeling, storage and transportation. • Coordinate air emission, wastewater, storm‑water and waste audits and testing. • Deliver safety and environmental training to workers and supervisors. • Conduct hazard assessments, lock‑out/tag‑out, JHA/JSA and permit program audits. • Collaborate with safety committees and union leadership to resolve safety concerns.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸regulatory compliance
- ▸iso management
- ▸environmental reporting
- ▸waste management
- ▸safety audits
- ▸training delivery
What You Bring
Candidates must hold a university degree (or equivalent) and have at least five to seven years of manufacturing EHS experience, including high‑hazard controls and OSHA compliance. Expertise in areas such as cranes, rigging, electrical safety, fall protection, or welding is required, and preferred certifications include CSP or CHMM. Strong communication, Microsoft Office proficiency, and a customer‑service mindset are essential. • Require 5‑7+ years of manufacturing EHS experience and a university degree or equivalent. • Demonstrated expertise in OSHA standards, high‑hazard controls, and behavior‑based safety programs. • Preferred certifications include Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM). • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and strong communication and organizational skills.
Requirements
- ▸ehs
- ▸osha
- ▸csp
- ▸chmm
- ▸microsoft office
- ▸university degree
Benefits
Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, healthy, sustainable buildings, dedicated to reimagining building performance for people, places and the planet. The company offers a collaborative culture that supports physical, financial, and emotional well‑being, with opportunities for cross‑training, competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Employees are encouraged to voice ideas and grow through meaningful projects. The position offers a salary range of $86,000‑$116,000 plus a performance‑based bonus, paid vacation, holidays, sick time, and a full benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental and vision coverage. Johnson Controls is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and accommodation for applicants with disabilities.
Work Environment
Onsite