Sr Regional Manager EHS

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People * Customers * Trust

This Corporate Regional EHS Manager role is responsible for integrating Environmental, Health, and Safety into operations, engineering, and transportation functions, with a focus on regulatory compliance and implementation of OSHA, EPA, DOT, NFPA, and ANSI standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting capital projects-including greenfield developments and modifications to existing facilities. This position partners closely with Human Resources, Operations, and Engineering to provide leadership training, compliance education, and risk reduction strategies throughout the organization.

Principle Accountabilities:

• Support EHS integration across operations, engineering, and transportation.
• Participate in EHS audits, operational reviews, and preventative maintenance programs.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
• Conduct Industrial Hygiene monitoring and assessments.
• Deliver training programs focused on compliance and leadership engagement.
• Communicate and implement safety initiatives and risk mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in EHS performance.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in health & safety or related field and a minimum of 5 years of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) experience at the plant or area level level.
• Relevant EHS certifications are a plus.
• Experience with Velocity EHS (formerly Velocity Task Management) preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Strong written communication skills required.
• Traveling up to 80%.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.