Environmental Health & Safety Manager

ExoTerra Resource, LLC • Littleton, CO

5d • $130,000 - $150,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The EHS Manager is responsible for leading and managing all Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a culture of safety across the organization. This position works closely with cross-functional teams to support ExoTerra’s mission, technical objectives, and operational goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive EHS experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
• EHS experience in a mechanical assembly facility is required
• Strong understanding of the physical hazards, safe work practices, and required safety protocols in a mechanical assembly environment
• Ability to recognize and manage the physical risks inherent to mechanical assembly work, including safe tool use, equipment handling, and adherence to established safety requirements
• Developed, maintained, and delivered EHS processes and training within an industrial manufacturing environment
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations, EPA requirements, and other applicable federal and state EHS laws
• Experience with incident investigation methodologies and root cause analysis
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with ability to influence at all organizational levels
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or equivalent certification
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, or similar management system standards
• HAZWOPER certification and experience with hazardous materials handling
• Experience with Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive EHS policies, procedures, and programs to ensure regulatory compliance and workplace safety
• Lead safety training programs and ensure all employees receive proper EHS orientation and ongoing education
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments of the manufacturing facility
• Investigate workplace incidents, near-misses, and accidents; develop corrective actions and preventive measures
• Manage OSHA recordkeeping and reporting requirements; maintain all required EHS documentation
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and production teams to identify and mitigate workplace hazards
• Oversee hazardous materials management, waste disposal, and environmental compliance programs
• Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits
• Lead emergency response planning and coordinate emergency drills
• Track and report EHS metrics and KPIs to leadership; drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $130,000 - $150,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
• Discretionary annual bonus plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Comprehensive health benefit package
• Various other benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager