Regional HSE Manager

Position Overview:

The Regional HSE Manager is responsible for the leadership, coordination, and execution of health and safety programs across multiple operational sites within an assigned region. This role supports the organization's strategic safety goals by ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk, mentoring local HSE teams, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. The Regional HSE Manager acts as a liaison between corporate leadership and site-level safety personnel, ensuring alignment in policy, training, and performance metrics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor regional HSE strategies aligned with corporate objectives and safety vision.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and technical support to site-level safety managers and professionals.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ANSI, ISO 45001, and other applicable standards.
• Conduct regional audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and drive corrective actions.
• Support and validate incident investigations and corrective action implementation.
• Lead safety training and engagement programs across all sites within the region.
• Track safety performance metrics and provide regular updates to senior leadership.
• Support implementation of Process Safety Management (PSM) where applicable.
• Coordinate emergency response planning and crisis management drills.
• Drive best practice sharing across sites and foster consistency in safety program execution.
• Serve as the primary regional contact for regulatory inspections and external safety stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or related field (required)
• Master's degree or advanced safety/management education (preferred)

Certifications:
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) – Required
• Construction Health & Safety Technician (CHST) - Required
• Occupational Health & Safety Technician (OHST) – Required (Manufacturing and Service Roles only)
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification – Required
• First Aid/CPR Certification – Required
• Additional certifications such as ASP or CIH – a plus

Experience:
• Minimum 7–10 years of progressive HSE experiences, with at least 3 years in a multi-site or regional management capacity
• Strong knowledge of safety programs in industries such as manufacturing, construction, utilities, or services
• Proven experience in training, audits, root cause analysis, and hazard control implementation
• Experience implementing and supporting Process Safety Management (PSM) preferred – Manufacturing Roles

Additional Notes:

Works in an office environment. Requires occasionally performing activities including, but not limited to, bending, stooping, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning and/or lifting.