Job Title: Senior EHS Manager - Pharma
Location: Greater St. Joseph, KS
Employment Type: Contract 6 Months
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and guidance to the site's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) team.
- Lead and mentor HSE team members while improving environmental compliance programs.
- Review existing environmental programs, identify gaps, and implement improvements.
- Support wastewater treatment system implementation, startup, and operations.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including wastewater, waste management, permits, and reporting.
- Work closely with Engineering, Facilities, Manufacturing, Quality, and site leadership teams on HSE projects.
- Oversee HSE activities in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, including sterile and aseptic operations.
- Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
- Provide hands-on leadership to ensure ongoing HSE operations and key projects continue smoothly.
Required Qualifications:
- Significant experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) leadership within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
- Previous experience as an HSE Manager, Senior HSE Manager, Associate Director, or Director, with demonstrated responsibility for leading and developing teams.
- Strong environmental compliance background, preferably including environmental program development and implementation.
- Experience supporting wastewater treatment operations, wastewater compliance, or environmental infrastructure projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience implementing environmental programs at developing, expanding, or transitioning manufacturing facilities.
- Experience bringing wastewater treatment systems online, supporting startup activities, or improving existing wastewater treatment operations.
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience, particularly within sterile or aseptic manufacturing environments.
Pay Scale Anticipated hourly pay rate: $55/hr to $62/hr W2 (Maximum), depending on experience (DOE).
Benefits Employees hired into this position may be eligible for benefits, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements:
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options may be available through a third-party provider. Employees may be responsible for some or all of their insurance premiums, depending on the applicable plan.
- Retirement Benefits: A 401(k) retirement savings plan may be available, subject to plan eligibility and applicable terms.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): PTO eligibility is subject to the applicable employment agreement and state and local requirements.