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EHS Manager

CPS, Inc.
Mc Henry, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
This is a site-level EHS leadership role at a specialty manufacturing operation where you’ll partner directly with plant leadership to drive a strong “zero harm” culture and influence how the site operates day to day. The position blends hands-on safety leadership with environmental oversight, team development, and active engagement with employees, contractors, and external responders, with PSM experience and chemical manufacturing EHS experience highly desired. Ideal for an EHS leader who thrives in manufacturing environments and holds professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or REM.

As a member of the Site Leadership Team, the position is directly responsible for how the site conducts its business in accordance with all corporate and regulatory policies, procedures, and acts of law regarding environmentally sound, safe and healthy work environment for the employees of the site and the extended neighboring community.

As the EH&S Manager you will:

  • Direct the activities of the site environmental, health and safety group to coordinate those efforts toward a common goal of providing an environmentally sound, safe and healthy work environment for the Site employees, as well as neighboring community.
  • Act as an advisor to the Site Manager in all matters pertaining to environmental compliance, health and safety, including but not limited to legal matters.
  • Direct the implementation of federal, state, and local governmental policies and regulations in matters of environmental compliance, health and safety and assures compliance in all matters under his/her direction.
  • Administer the site Environmental, Health & Safety policies, evaluates work, and makes recommendations to the Site Manager on hiring promotions, and salaries of the EHS Specialist under his / her direction.
  • Be responsible for the preparation and timely submission of the environmental, health and safety expenses, staffing, and capital budgets. Ensures the expenditure is appropriate and properly documented and within budget or appropriate amounts.
  • In conjunction with managers and supervisors of other site departments, assist the Site Manager in setting site policies and procedures and in operating the plant to safety and compliantly maximize profits.
  • Perform as an active and engaged leader on the Site Leadership Team driving towards improved EHS performance and site culture. Be a representative of the “Zero Harm” program for the Site.
  • Be responsible for coordinating site security needs and emergency response efforts.

Other general responsibilities:

  • Follow instructions and perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
  • Assist other employees in accomplishment of company goals.
  • Participate in and completes company-required training programs.
  • Participate in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.
  • Coordinate site emergency response and evacuation plans.
  • EHS management and HS direct reports actively participate in the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
  • If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Crystal Meeks at cmeeks@cps4jobs.com.

JO: 54.25CM

Salary

$115,000 - $140,000

Benefits and Relocation

Employees receive a competitive benefits package that include strong medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, annual bonus eligibility, generous paid time off, and comprehensive relocation support for eligible candidates.

Salary : $115,000 - $140,000

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