Environmental Health & Safety Group Leader

Environmental Health & Safety Group Leader Insight Global

Occupation:

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors

Location:

Newport, NH

• 03773

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

05/23/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

NLX

Web Site:

usnlx.com Job #: 292195307 Job Requirements and Properties Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description . Job Description The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Group Leader is responsible for leading and managing all safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance activities within a manufacturing facility. This role provides strategic direction and day-to-day oversight for the site's EHS programs while supervising the Safety Coordinator and Environmental Engineer. The EHS Group Leader drives a proactive safety culture, ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and partners with operations leadership to reduce risk, improve environmental performance, and support operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop the Safety Coordinator and Environmental Engineer.
• Serve as the primary EHS resource for plant leadership and employees.
• Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA).
• Oversee environmental compliance programs related to air, water, waste, hazardous materials, and sustainability initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with EPA and applicable state/local environmental regulations.
• Manage environmental permitting, reporting, inspections, and audits.
• Support waste reduction, recycling, and sustainability initiatives to improve environmental performance.
• Lead efforts to conduct regular audits, inspections, and risk assessments across the facility.
• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses; analyze root causes and recommend?corrective/preventative?actions.
• Coordinate and facilitate safety training programs for employees, supervisors, and contractors
• Maintain accurate records of safety incidents, training, equipment inspections, and corrective actions.
• Serve as a key contact for emergency response coordination and drills.
• Work collaboratively with production teams and management to identify hazards and implement process improvements.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety devices.
• Track and report safety metrics to senior leadership on a regular basis.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as an EHS, with at least 1 year in a leadership role
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred (EHS, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial or Mechanical engineering
• Comfortable with working in an environment where live ammunition is regularly discharged.
• OSHA certification
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)