Environmental, Health, & Safety (EH&S) Manager
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Job at a glance
The Lockport Cogeneration Facility, located in Lockport, NY, is a 198 MW combined heat and power facility utilizing combustion turbines, HRSGs, and steam turbine generation to provide reliable electricity and process steam to its host facility. The Castleton Energy Center, located in Castleton-on-Hudson, NY, is a 72 MW combined-cycle power plant utilizing gas and steam turbine technology for efficient, reliable electricity generation.
Opportunity Summary The Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager leads environmental, health, and safety programs for the Lockport Cogeneration Facility and Castleton Energy Center, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, permits, policies, and procedures. Based at Lockport, this position provides equal EH&S support to both facilities and travels regularly to Castleton.
The EH&S Manager partners with plant personnel, contractors, regulatory agencies, corporate teams, and other stakeholders to promote safety, compliance, and environmental stewardship across both sites. Your scope of responsibility as EH&S Manager will include the following primary functions: Environmental & Regulatory Compliance Manage and implement multi-media environmental programs for both facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, permits, policies, and procedures.
Oversee air compliance activities, including Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS), required reporting and recordkeeping, and compliance with Title V and other applicable air permit requirements. Prepare and submit required monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual environmental reports covering air emissions, water, wastewater, stormwater, waste, chemicals, and other regulated programs.
Administer stormwater and wastewater compliance programs, including SWPPP and NPDES requirements, sampling, inspections, data review, discharge prevention, and regulatory reporting. Maintain environmental compliance programs and documentation, including Environmental Management Systems (EMS), SPCC/FRP plans, CEMS QA/QC plans, SWPPP, permits, records, and other required documentation. Monitor regulatory and permit requirements at both facilities, evaluate plant activities for potential environmental impacts, and recommend corrective or preventive actions to maintain compliance.
Support Owners and plant management during regulatory inspections, information requests, permit modifications and renewals, and agency communications; serve as a primary EH&S contact for regulatory agencies and coordinate required follow-up activities. Health, Safety & Risk Management Develop, coordinate, and deliver EH&S training for personnel at both facilities to promote regulatory compliance, hazard awareness, and safe work practices.
Lead safety meetings, inspections, observation tours, and employee coaching to identify hazards, reinforce safe behaviors, and ensure compliance with plant procedures and applicable OSHA requirements. Respond to injuries, incidents, and near misses; lead or support investigations, determine contributing causes, develop corrective actions, and track actions through completion. Partner with plant management, employees, and contractors at both locations to identify and mitigate EH&S risks and continuously improve safety and environmental performance.
Perform additional duties and assignments as needed to support safe, compliant, and reliable operations at both facilities. NAES Safe Safety is a core value at NAES, and as a condition of employment, all employees are expected to remain mentally alert and work safely at all times. All NAES managers and supervisors have a direct and important role in ensuring that all work is performed in a healthy and safe manner.
Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of the evaluation of each Supervisor’s performance. Working Relationships The EH&S Manager reports to the General Manager and coordinates EH