Join ENTEK in Terre Haute, IN ENTEK is seeking an experienced and driven Site Safety Manager to lead safety initiatives at our growing operations. With over 40 years of innovation and global expansion, ENTEK offers an environment where your leadership, expertise, and impact truly matter.This is a high-visibility role where you will take full ownership of site safety performance across construction, commissioning, and manufacturing. If you are passionate about building strong safety cultures, influencing teams, and leading in a high-hazard, fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Do
Lead and own all site safety programs during construction, commissioning, and operations
Manage contractor safety, job hazard analysis (JHA), permit-to-work systems, and safe work practices
Develop and sustain a comprehensive safety management system aligned with regulatory standards and industry best practices
Serve as the primary safety advisor to site leadership, engineering, maintenance, and operations teams
Drive safety integration into equipment design, processes, and capital projects
Lead and facilitate the plant safety committee to promote engagement and continuous improvement
Maintain a strong field presence, coaching employees and leaders on safety accountability
Design and deliver safety training programs for employees and contractors
Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
Monitor and report safety performance metrics (KPIs), trends, and improvement initiatives
Lead OSHA compliance efforts, audits, and regulatory inspections
Advise leadership on safety risks, regulatory changes, and mitigation strategies
Be available to respond to safety concerns on a 24/7 basis as needed
Requirements
What You’ll Bring
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of experience in occupational safety/EHS roles
At least 2 years in a leadership or program management capacity
Experience supporting construction, startup, or commissioning environments
Strong leadership, communication, and influencing skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in lithium battery materials, chemical manufacturing, or other high-hazard environments
Experience building safety programs in greenfield or rapidly growing facilities
Professional certification (CSP preferred; CIH or CHMM also valued)
Key Skills & Capabilities
Strong leadership and ability to drive accountability across all organizational levels
Deep knowledge of safety regulations, compliance, and best practices
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to influence culture and lead behavioral safety initiatives
Excellent communication and training delivery skills
Working Environment
Based in a dynamic manufacturing and construction setting
Exposure to industrial environments, including machinery, noise, and chemicals
A combination of field and office work with significant on-site presence
Physical activity, including standing, walking, and lifting (up to 50 lbs occasionally)
On-call availability for safety-related incidents as needed
About ENTEK
ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company; we’re a values-driven team:
Respect – valuing every individual and contribution
Integrity – doing what is right, always
Innovation – advancing technology and ideas
Commitment – to our people, customers, and future
ENTEK is more than a manufacturing companywe’re a values-driven team:a role where you can shape safety culture and make a lasting impact. ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer committed to a safe, inclusive, and drug-free workplace.