Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Site Leader

Overview

Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Site Leader – Koch Engineered Solutions. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated EHS Site Leader to support the safe launch and ongoing operations of our new facility in Apodaca, Mexico. This is a pivotal, high-impact role responsible for building and leading site-level EHS programs from the ground up.

The ideal candidate is a natural leader who demonstrates the courage to respectfully challenge senior leadership and consistently advocates for a systematic, disciplined approach to risk management.

What You Will Do

• Identify, reduce, and control occupational health and safety risks across all phases : construction, commissioning, contractor management, equipment installation, and operational readiness.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and employee engagement through coaching, communication, and recognition programs.
• Ensure compliance with local, federal, and corporate EHS requirements by leading site permitting, audits, and inspections in coordination with authorities such as STPS, SEMARNAT, CONAGUA, and Protección Civil.
• Maintain alignment with ISO 14001 (Environmental) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) standards by developing, implementing, and sustaining site-specific EHS programs and training.
• Deliver engaging EHS training for employees and contractors, meeting regulatory requirements (e.g., STPS registered instructor).
• Build strong cross-functional relationships with site leadership, contractors, and global teams to integrate EHS controls into site design and processes.
• Act as the primary EHS point of contact for the site and partner with site leadership to identify opportunities where EHS initiatives can drive operational excellence, cost savings, and sustainable business value.

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What Will Put You Ahead

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

Koch Engineered Solutions is a global industrial solutions partner, encompassing a diverse network of specialized businesses. We deliver tailored solutions to optimize performance across the industrial spectrum, including mass transfer; combustion and emissions controls; process technology development and licensing; full engineering, procurement and construction; asset integrity; and utility-scale solar and energy storage. Backed by the resources and knowledge of Koch, Inc., we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.

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