Environment, Health and Safety Manager - Calverton - Island Facades

Description

Company Description

For more than a decade, Island Exterior Fabricators (IEF) has operated as a privately owned practice specializing in the delivery of bespoke, high-performing prefabricated facade systems. Our 50-acre manufacturing campus is headquartered in Calverton, New York, and supported by design and engineering offices in Manhattan, Boston, and Hartford.

Our organization is fully self-sustained, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and facilities that enable us to deliver a high-quality product. Our production capabilities, installation network, and bonding capacity allow Island to complete large-scale, complex projects in a timely, efficient manner.

Job Summary: As an Environmental Health & Safety Manager at IEF, you will be accountable for ensuring safety, health, and well-being of all personnel within the fabrication shop environment. This role requires hands-on leadership and a proactive approach to managing safety processes, developing safety protocols, and promoting a culture of safety across all levels of the organization. The Safety Manager will work closely with shop employees, foremen, and management teams to enforce safety policies and address safety concerns on the ground. This position is critical in preventing workplace injuries, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and continuously improving safety practices within the shop.

Accountabilities:

• Develop, implement, and update safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and industry standards.
• Continuously assess shop hazards and take proactive measures to reduce or eliminate risks.
• Oversee the creation and delivery of safety training programs for shop employees to ensure proper safety knowledge.
• Conduct regular inspections of shop equipment, tools, and workspaces to identify hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Provide hands-on leadership on the shop floor, ensuring safety protocols are followed by employees and management.
• Monitor safety behaviors and conditions in real-time, offering immediate feedback and corrective action when necessary.
• Lead investigations into safety incidents, near-misses, and accidents, working with teams to identify causes and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with foremen and managers to integrate safety practices into daily operations and improve shop safety culture.
• Maintain accurate safety documentation, including reports, inspections, and training records, for internal and external audits.
• Continuously analyze safety performance data to recommend improvements and drive a culture of continuous safety enhancement.

Authorities:

• Enforce shop-wide safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance across all levels of staff.
• Modify work practices if an immediate safety hazard is identified.
• Lead and direct safety-related investigations, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Recommend and implement changes to safety programs, processes, and equipment based on findings.
• Provide feedback and disciplinary action recommendations for non-compliance with safety practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety management role, preferably in a fabrication or industrial setting. Experience in managing safety processes and engaging with employees at all levels is a must.
• Certifications: Certified Safety Professional (CSP), OSHA 30-Hour Construction or General Industry Certification, or equivalent safety certifications strongly preferred.
• Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations, industrial safety best practices, and safety management systems.

Salary Range: $135,500 – $169,200

Location: Calverton, NY

Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00am-4:00pm

Benefits: 401(k) matching, AD&D insurance, Dental insurance, Family leave, Flexible schedule, Flexible spending account Gym membership, Health insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, Paid time off, Parental leave, Professional development assistance, Vision insurance.

ADA Requirements: The position requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods while using a computer, along with sufficient manual dexterity to operate computers, mobile devices, and related IT equipment. The role may occasionally involve lifting or moving equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, as well as bending, crawling, or climbing—such as accessing under desks or server racks. Candidates must possess the ability to concentrate, troubleshoot, and solve problems in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills. The role also demands effective task prioritization, management of multiple simultaneous support requests, and a capacity to quickly learn and adapt to evolving technologies and tools.

Island Exterior Fabricators is an equal-opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment. All applicants are considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Notice to Staffing Agencies

Island Exterior Fabricators and its subsidiaries will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Island, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Island mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Island employees, or to Island's resume database will be considered Island property. Island will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.