Env., Health, and Safety Engineer implements and maintains company policies adhering to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations. Involved in the design and development of facilities, work areas and work procedures and makes environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly. Being an Env., Health, and Safety Engineer is responsible for preparing, maintaining, and updating environmental policy and procedure manuals. Ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization. Additionally, Env., Health, and Safety Engineer serves as contact with all federal, state, and local regulatory bodies. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor. To be an Env., Health, and Safety Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ESS is a fast-growing, niche occupational safety and environmental consulting firm specializing in EHS support for manufacturers and chemical distributors.
We are seeking candidates for an Occupational, Health and Safety Specialist, to work out of our Hightstown, NJ location. Travel to job sites is required. This is a full-time, associate level position that is expected to become an integral part of our organization. An identical internship position is also available.
Responsibilities:
The OHS Specialist will be responsible for writing regulatory reports and programs and compiling regulatory documents. Additionally, the OHS Specialist will be visiting client facilities to review operations for OSHA, NFPA and USEPA compliance. The OHS Specialist will audit and identify areas of non-conformance, explain the non-conformance to the client, and work cooperatively with the client and fellow team members on abatement. Working in industrial facilities is an essential component of this work.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in science field, with special consideration to those with an EHS or OHS degree
Experience in a safety, industrial health, or environmental compliance role, with excellent knowledge of OSHA and occupational safety (internships are acceptable)
Capable of conducting Training on OSHA General Industry requirements
Top-notch writing skills for reports and compliance programs
Independent learner who is willing to participate in all aspects of the business
Understanding of confidentiality and its importance
Outstanding communication skills
Ability to exercise good judgement
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Desired Qualifications:
Knowledge of industrial hygiene sampling principles
40-hour HAZWOPER training
Prior exposure to manufacturing and/or chemical distribution industry
Knowledge of environmental permitting and regulations
Knowledge of management systems, such as ISO 9001/14000, RCMS and/or Responsible Distribution
About Environment & Safety Solutions, Inc.
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Fast growing, niche occupational safety and environmental consulting firm specializing in EHS support for manufacturers and chemical distributors.
Send resume and cover letter to jobs@environmentsafety.com