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Director of Health and Safety

John McBride • Jun 09, 2023


Do you thrive on mentoring and leading other Health and Safety professionals?

Director, Health and Safety, Lawrence, MA Job #1584

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r client, Helfrich Brothers Boiler Works, is recruiting to fill a newly created position of Director, Health and Safety in Lawrence, MA. This is a full-time position as an employee of our client and REQUIRES commuting to or living in the Lawrence, MA area. This position CANNOT be worked from a remote setting, however, relocation assistance is available.

Job Purpose:
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, this role will be responsible to lead the HSE function across all operations and locations. The incumbent will be responsible for establishing systems, protocols and accountabilities that result in strong employee engagement, compliance, and operational excellence. Will strategically balance costs and risk-return on necessary and desired EHS initiatives while overseeing environmental compliance

Minimum Requirements:

  • All potential candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States, employer sponsorship is not available.
  • 10 or more years of EHS experience in manufacturing and/or construction with demonstrated success in building and driving a change to the organization’s culture of safety
  • Five (5) or more years as the EHS Leader with a history of successful mentorship of other safety professionals
  • Demonstrated success in development and management of a team of Safety professionals
  • Demonstrated experience designing programs to audit, identify and mitigate exposures to noise, airborne particles and other IH exposures
  • Demonstrated results driving improved safety metrics
  • Demonstrated success with Project Management and Planning


Additional Preferred Competencies:

  • EHS Leadership experience in both manufacturing and construction
  • Experience with Quality Management
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College / University in Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene or related discipline
  • Professional Certification (GSP, CHST, ASP, CSP, CIH, COSS, MSP, CSD, etc.) from a nationally recognized organization
  • MBA or Master’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering or related discipline


Major Responsibilities:

  • Serve as company Subject Matter Expert on health and safety programs
  • Work directly with the COO and site leadership to establish and maintain a strong safety culture.
  • Lead, mentor and develop the team of Health and Safety Professionals
  • Lead development and continuous improvement of Health and Safety policies and procedures
  • Develop, implement, and support all company safety programs, policies, and procedures and ensure they are effectively communicated to all employees.
  • Ensure that all health, safety, and environmental programs are compliant with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and oversee all metrics associated with safety performance
  • Oversee all environmental related recordkeeping and administration to include assisting operations in compliance with permits, operating conditions, sampling, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct periodic Health and Safety audits/inspections and support Area/District/Regional Managers to follow action plans ensuring prompt resolution of any identified EHS issues.
  • Represent the company to the media and public when required
  • Drive consistency and standardization of safety programs
  • Develop and provide company-wide training to employees in accordance with OH&S Act, OSHA, environmental regulations, and company standards.
  • Advise and oversee legal matters pertaining to incidents and accidents
  • Prepare and present to the Senior Leadership Team on EHS initiatives
  • Advise and oversee incident investigations and reporting
  • Work with the training team to provide Mentor training and other Health and Safety related training
  • Visit client site installation and maintenance operations to ensure proper adherence to Health and Safety protocols


The information listed above is a summary of the position and not a complete job description. Other competencies, skillsets, and experiences are needed. 

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