Title: Manager, EHS Midstream & Asphalt
Salt Lake City, UT, US, 84116
Basic Function
Job Duties
- Lead and champion a strong EHS culture aligned with company values and operational excellence.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to operations leadership on EHS risk, regulatory obligations, and best practices.
- Coach, mentor, and influence leaders, supervisors, and front-line employees on safe work behaviors.
- Establish consistent EHS expectations across midstream and asphalt business units.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local EHS regulations, including but not limited to:
- OSHA (Process Safety, LOTO, HazCom, Confined Space, Fall Protection)
- EPA (SPCC, air permits, stormwater, wastewater, RMP)
- PHMSA (pipelines and terminals, where applicable)
- DOT, NFPA, and applicable state agencies
- Maintain awareness of regulatory changes affecting midstream and asphalt operations.
- Coordinate and lead regulatory inspections, audits, and agency interactions.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate EHS risks associated with:
- Asphalt production and handling
- Terminal and tank farm operations
- Pipeline operations
- Hot work, confined space entry, and heavy equipment
- Lead hazard assessments, job safety analyses (JSAs), and process safety reviews.
- Develop and maintain safety standards, procedures, and safe work practices.
- Lead or support incident reporting, investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking.
- Ensure timely communication of incidents and lessons learned.
- Track leading and lagging EHS performance metrics and trends.
- Develop, implement, and track EHS training programs for employees and contractors.
- Ensure compliance with required EHS certifications and refresher training.
- Support onboarding and contractor safety orientation programs.
- Plan and conduct EHS audits and field assessments across midstream and asphalt facilities.
- Track audit findings and drive corrective and preventive actions to closure.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives using data, KPIs, and industry best practices.
- Oversee contractor EHS qualification, monitoring, and performance.
- Provide EHS support for capital projects, turnarounds, and maintenance activities.
- Review project designs and procedures for EHS risks and regulatory compliance.
- Manages and directs safety programs to ensure safe working conditions through collaboration with Operations Management, and facilitates on-going employee training geared to personal injury prevention and environmental compliance
- Directs the activities of EHS specialists
- Oversees preparation of all EHS-related incident investigations and analyzes performance records to help identify job hazards and risks to be incorporated in new training programs
- Ensures compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and compliance across assigned business functions
- Provides recommendations on capital and expense investments in equipment and practices promoting personal safety and improving plant working conditions, to avoid personal injury and property damage
- Plans for the future of health and safety efforts across the business functions through review of existing programs and policies, and instituting new policies and procedures when needed or required
- Coordinates with third-party service providers
- Represents assigned business functions at selected EHS meetings both internally and externally
Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their superior, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.
Experience
5+ years of progressive EHS experience in midstream, refining, asphalt, construction, or industrial operations.
Education Level
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
PREFERRED EDUCATION & Qualifications:
Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, CHST, or ASP.
Required Skills
- Familiarity with process safety management (PSM) and risk management planning (RMP).
- Experience supporting field operations with live operational risk
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and pipeline/terminal safety regulations.
- Experience managing EHS programs across multiple sites or regions.
- Proven ability to lead incident investigations and regulatory audits.
- Strong communication and influence skills across all organizational levels.
- Ability to lead and direct the work of others.. Experience and knowledge of plant operations. Goal oriented and organized. Ability to effectively communicate with others, both written and verbal communication. Advanced reading and writing skills and the ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations. Demonstrated experience in implementing behavior-based safety programs in manufacturing facility environment. Proven ability to implement and standardize processes with multiple facilities. Working knowledge of mechanical and personnel safety systems. Advanced leadership and interpersonal skills, technical proficiency and professional competence. Ability to understand and apply meaningful operations and safety performance metrics.
PREFERRED SKILLS & Qualifications:
- Experience in asphalt production, storage terminals, or liquid pipeline operations. Special training in hazardous waste regulations, DOT Hazmat Shipping, and a Certification in OSHA Hazmat and Method 9 Opacity may be required depending on the assignment. Knowledge of environmental air quality regulations is required depending on the assignment.
Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility
Work Conditions
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
- Educational Reimbursement
- Parental Bonding Time
- Employee Discounts
Physical Requirements
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About HF Sinclair Corporation
Equal Opportunity Employer
HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.
Nearest Major Market: Salt Lake City