What type of employment is offered for this Sr. Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) Engineer role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Sr. Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) Engineer job?

$105,000 – $130,000 Yearly Salary

Sr. Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) Engineer at Carus Group

Are you passionate about protecting people, the environment, and community? Are you thrilled by the idea of working for a company who produces chemicals for environmental and societal benefit? If so, then come join a skilled team who works to ensure that we are protecting and preserving our environment, natural resources, and communities for a more sustainable future.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to the EHSS Manager, the Senior EHSS Engineer will:

Manage health, safety, and environmental (air, waste, water, landfill) compliance, including permitting, reporting, inspections, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and behavioral patterns to ensure adherence to organizational and regulatory standards.Develop and lead the implementation of a multi-year safety improvement plan across the companyMaintain EHSS policies, train staff, conduct audits, ensure corrective actions are implemented, and drive ongoing improvements in EHSS programs.Conduct root cause analysis (RCAs), identify corrective and preventative actions, and track them through to full completion.Design and implement compliance programs, liaise with regulators, and maintain visibility into emerging regulatory issues or changes.Develop metrics, prepare data and analytics reports, conduct research using primary sources, and advise managers on performance trends and areas of need.

THE QUALIFICATIONS

The right candidate will be a self-motivated individual with strong organization, communication, and multitasking skills. They will be able to successfully revamp the company safety program and have the ability to influence the entire organization to lead & implement it. Your credentials ideally include:

Bachelor’s degree required in an environmental, health & safety, engineering, or technical field with seven or more years of relevant experience. Master’s degree in relevant field a plus. Strong critical thinking skills, ethical drive, and a desire to support best in class EHSS. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), demonstrated knowledge of computer skills, professional attitude, and ability to interact and work successfully in a team-oriented environment. Successful development and implementation of prior safety improvement programs.A proven ability to lead, motivate, and positively influence at all levels throughout organizations.Experience with permitting procedures, auditing, and root cause analysis preferred. Experience with OSHA, Industrial Hygiene, EPA FESOP and Title V, NPDES POTW, RCRA permit compliance, and solid waste landfill operations a plus.Candidate must demonstrate competencies and ability to be promoted to EHSS Manager or serve as fill-in as necessary. An Industrial Class K Wastewater License and Certified Landfill Operator license, or the ability to obtain such licenses.

THE COMPANY

Carus is a highly respected, family-owned company with deep roots in Illinois’ Starved Rock Country. We develop and manufacture products that clean the air, water and soil, and we are always exploring new opportunities and initiatives to expand our reach.

For over 100 years, Carus has been the employer of choice in the greater LaSalle-Peru area. Through several local outreach initiatives, we actively support our local community and STEM education.

It’s an exciting time to join the Carus team.

The LaSalle manufacturing facility has an exciting new project that will enhance our capabilities.The Belmont location has just expanded to include a dedicated on-site logistics group.The Peru business headquarters recently completed a full office renovation.We have a new strategy to accelerate growth and are executing at a high level.We are rooted in history but focused on the future!

THE PERKS

Employees enjoy incredible work life balance and exceptional benefits.

Flexible hours and work-from-home Fridays.Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays.Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) plans as well as company-paid basic life insurance.Tuition reimbursement program for employees and their dependents.Employee engagement, company-sponsored volunteer opportunities and STEM education initiatives.

Want to learn more about Carus? Visit www.carusllc.com or check us out on Facebook @carusllc.

Carus is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V/AAP/LGBTQ

Company: Carus

Sr. Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) Engineer at Carus Group – LaSalle, Illinois

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