Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Pentair•Manitowoc, WI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions. We have an opportunity for an EH&S Specialist to join our Manitowoc, WI team. You will be responsible for leading the development and execution of safety and environmental strategies for the Manitowoc Ice manufacturing site. This role partners with site leadership and operations teams to drive a proactive safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and integrate EHS into daily operations. This position serves as the site subject matter expert while enabling and holding leaders accountable for safety performance across their areas.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in EHS, Engineering, or related field
5+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety systems
Experience leading incident investigations and corrective actions
Lean manufacturing/continuous improvement experience
Proven ability to influence and drive accountability
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Analytical problem solver with strong execution focus
Ability to work strategically and tactically
Comfortable working regularly on the production floor
Able to stand, walk, lift occasionally, and use PPE as required

Nice To Haves

CSP or similar safety certification preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and implement the site EHS strategy aligned with Pentair standards and business objectives.
Drive a culture of safety excellence through leadership engagement, floor presence, and employee involvement.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and all applicable regulatory requirements.
Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses, and safety audits.
Develop and deliver EHS training programs for all levels of the organization.
Partner with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to embed safety into processes and equipment.
Monitor and analyze EHS metrics (e.g., TRIR, near misses) to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
Support capital projects to ensure safety and environmental considerations are integrated from design through execution.
Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies and corporate EHS teams.