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Salary: USD 135,000 - 150,000 / annual
M2X Energy is seeking an experienced Director of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company's corporate EHS management systems. M2X develops and operates modular technology that converts landfill gas and other methane-rich feedstocks into methanol. As the company expands operations across multiple states, the EHS Director will establish scalable safety and environmental programs supporting site development, equipment installation, commissioning, chemical processing, methanol storage, and distribution.
The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader capable of establishing corporate standards while maintaining practical oversight of geographically dispersed operations. This role requires 30–50% travel to operating sites based on site development and operational activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Corporate EHS Leadership & Management Systems:
- Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive corporate EHS management system
- Establish standardized EHS policies, procedures, operating requirements, and performance metrics
- Lead corporate EHS strategy and continuous improvement initiatives
- Establish site-level accountability for regulatory compliance and safe operations
- Develop and maintain corporate EHS risk registers and corrective action programs
- Support management reviews, internal audits, and executive-level EHS reporting
- Integrate EHS processes with operations, engineering, maintenance, and site development
Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Management:
- Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA, EPA, DOT, state, and local regulatory requirements
- Oversee environmental permits and compliance obligations associated with air emissions, stormwater, wastewater, and chemical storage
- Manage incident investigation, reporting, and corrective action processes
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies and maintain documentation for inspections and audits
Process Safety & Hazard Management:
- Develop and implement process safety management (PSM) programs for chemical processing and methanol operations
- Conduct hazard analyses (HAZOP, LOPA, fault tree analysis) for facility design and operations
- Establish mechanical integrity and preventive maintenance programs
- Manage contractor safety and third-party oversight
Training, Culture & Continuous Improvement:
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs and competency assessments
- Foster a strong safety culture across all organizational levels
- Implement EHS software, LMS platforms, and electronic compliance management systems
- Lead metrics tracking, reporting, and performance benchmarking
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of EHS experience in chemical processing, industrial manufacturing, or similar regulated environments
- Demonstrated expertise in process safety management (PSM), OSHA compliance, and environmental permitting
- Strong knowledge of chemical processing operations, hazard analysis methodologies, and risk management
- Experience with methane, landfill gas, or renewable energy operations is a plus
- Proficiency with EHS management software and electronic compliance systems
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and executive leadership
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
