EHS Manager

Company: SouthWest Water
Location: Pflugerville
Posted on: July 24, 2020

Job Description:

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Imagine being part of a team that supplies the essential element for life. Water is the very foundation of this planet, the life-giving essence in all organisms, including human bodies. Without good, clean water, we couldn't survive and not a single thing we see around us would be possible. Driven, knowledgeable, and passionate about this essential resource, the Texas Utilities team, a subsidiary of SouthWest Water, is in the business of delivering a product everyone uses and depends on. SouthWest Water owns and operates regulated water and wastewater systems serving over half a million residential and business customers in six states: Alabama, California, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, and Texas.
We're proud of our work. Daily, we make a difference in the lives of people by providing them water and wastewater services. Don't wait, the opportunity is now to build yours and our planet's future with SouthWest Water.
SouthWest Water has a current opportunity--for a talented manager to join its Environmental, Health, and Safety department. As the Manager of the EHS function for our Texas line of business, you will be--responsible for ensuring Safe and Compliant Operations across all water and wastewater sites in Texas. The EH&S Manager leads the development and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures with a continuous improvement mindset.--We need a hands-on professional who will partner with Operations leadership on ensuring compliant operations and a safe environment for all employees as we continue on our growth path.--
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Key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Develop, track and document compliance with the Texas Administrative Code ----
Audit safety and water utility projects to ensure compliance by reviewing existing practices, performing analysis, and developing corrective action plans where needed--
Provide assistance on compliance issues at troubled water and wastewater systems
Provide technical assistance on and capital improvement plans and business development efforts----
Prepare periodic reports for staff; reviewing activates and metrics for ongoing and planned projects-- ----
Maintain an organized, methodical documentation system for communicating, implementing, and managing the company's safety program-- --
Implement all company Standard Operating Procedures to all sites in Texas-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Manage all reporting, permitting, and correspondence with Texas Water Development Board and Groundwater District entities-- --
Track and maintain wastewater permitting renewal applications

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Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of prior experience in EH& S compliance, preferably in a field operations environment. Good working knowledge of environmental compliance and safety regulations. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills both written and verbal. The ability to work effectively with employees and managers at all levels of the organization.-- SAP experience are a strong plus. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Equal Employment Opportunity/Veteran/Disability Employer.
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