Site EHS Manager

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team! 

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What we offer 

Competitive Pay 
Comprehensive Benefits Package including Retirement Savings Plan, Extended Health Care, Dental, and Vision
Paid holidays, paid vacation days, and paid sick time
Encouraging and collaborative team environment 
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy 
 

About Us

Silent-Aire, a division of Johnson Controls, is a global leader in owner equipment manufacturer (OEM) dedicated to providing custom solutions for data center customers. Our product line includes large-scale equipment such as air handling units and modular data centers. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and delivering tailored solutions to meet our clients' unique needs.

What You Will Do

The Manufacturing Plant EHS Manager III requires a technically skilled and culturally driven EHS Process Manager to lead critical safety and environmental initiatives within a complex, multi-site, matrixed manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a professional with 7-10 years of experience who thrives on influencing, driving continuous improvement, leading a team of multiple EHS Professionals across multiple sites, and embedding EHS values into operational excellence. You’ll own and elevate EHS processes and be a strategic partner across functional departments and sites.

How You Will Do It

Process Ownership & Compliance

Develop and implement EHS policies and procedures aligned with Canadian regulations, United States regulations, and ISO standards (14001/ 45001/ 9001)
Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses (JHA, HAZOP), and ergonomic evaluations.
Ensure compliance across multiple reporting lines and operational units within a matrixed structure
Manage environmental reporting, waste characterization, and regulatory submissions
Lead and participate in EHS audits and risk assessments
Partner with JCI Legal on regulatory and compliance topics
Data management with EHS information system
 

Culture & Engagement

Champion a “Commitment to Safety” culture through behavior-based safety programs and peer-led accountability
Facilitate safety committees and employee engagement forums to build ownership across roles and departments
Influence plant and functional leaders to integrate EHS priorities into daily decision-making
Creating a positive safety culture for your team
 

Training & Communication

Design and deliver tailored EHS training programs that resonate with both direct and indirect stakeholders
Communicate safety goals, performance metrics, and improvement plans transparently to multiple layers of leadership
Provide coaching and mentorship to cross-functional teams, helping them champion EHS in their own domains
 

Performance & Analytics

Track leading indicators such as near-misses, safety observations, and training compliance
Use lagging indicators to validate program effectiveness and identify improvement areas
Drive KPI performance
 

What We Look For

Required

Diploma in occupational safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or related field
7-10+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing or industrial setting
3-5 years of previous experience managing a team
3-5 years managing EHS across multiple sites
Proven success in influencing matrixed teams and driving cultural transformation
Strong knowledge of regulatory standards, ISO 14001/ 45001/ 9001, and behavior-based safety systems
Proficient in EHS digital platforms, data analytics, and Microsoft Office Suite
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, tailored to varied audiences
 

Preferred

EHS Certification (CRSP, NCSO, CSP, CHMM, CIH, PE)
Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodology
 

Ideal Candidate

Influential Partner: Navigated complex reporting lines and earns trust across departments
Cross- Functional Collaborator: Aligns EHS goals with operations, engineering, HR and quality teams
Strategic Communicator: Tailors messaging to diverse stakeholders for maximum engagement
Adaptive Problem Solver: Adjusts tactics based on shifting priorities and team dynamics
 

#LI-Onsite

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $118,000 - 158,000 CAD (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.