What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Consultant/Specialist position at Safety & Environmental Technologies, Inc.?
Job Summary
Safety & Environmental Technologies, Inc. is seeking a EHS Specialist/Consultant to join our team in Henderson, KY. The ideal candidate will bring strong environmental, health, and safety regulatory compliance knowledge and/or consulting experience to help our clients proactively address their EHS risks and challenges. As an EHS Specialist/Consultant, you will be responsible for supporting on a range of EHS management projects to build a sustainable business locally. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual looking to begin or advance their career in the Safety & Environmental profession.
Duties
- Manage multiple projects within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
- Perform EHS compliance audits and implement follow-up corrective actions to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Develop, manage, and implement environmental/safety management systems and programs for clients.
- Develop and facilitate training sessions for clients on safety protocols, first aid, CPR, and occupational health practices.
- Manage and develop plans, permits, and procedures for air quality, hazardous waste, spill prevention, storm water, and wastewater.
- Develop and expand client relationships that generate repeat business to grow the EHS team in the Mid-South.
- Provide on-site compliance support at client facilities.
- Stay updated on changes in environmental regulations and industry best practices related to health and safety.
- Contribute to expanding Safety & Environmental Technologies EHS business. Identify and develop new opportunities, prepare effective technical proposals, and take active leadership role in developing new business with new and existing clients. Develop and expand client relationships that generate repeat business.
- Design and direct EHS strategies and programs and achieve client’s expectations for scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
- Build client relationships and nurture repeat business by continuously striving to Build a network within and outside of Safety & Environmental Technologies that will enable you to leverage your skills and solve challenging multi-disciplinary client challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in engineering, environmental science, safety, business administration, or related discipline. Or equivalent experience.
- Experience working with organizations on EHS management, leadership/culture, and/or sustainable EHS compliance programs.
- Knowledge of OSHA standards, EPA regulations, and best practices in workplace safety.
- Experience in training development and delivery related to health and safety topics.
- Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Be passionate about EHS performance improvement and have substantial experience developing and delivering world-class EHS program solutions.
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting, with guidance and direction. Ability to be adaptable, deal with ambiguity, flexible to changing situations, able to think outside the box, and to identify and respond rapidly to safety issues in field locations.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills; experience writing comprehensive technical reports and the ability to communicate effectively.
- Willingness to travel within the United States support of client programs.
- Certification in field; CSP, PE, or similar registration highly desirable.
Who We Are:
Safety and Environmental Technologies, Inc. (Safety Enviro) has been providing consulting and contracting services since 1991. In that time we have grown to become a reputable source for solving complex safety and environmental problems. We are experienced in detailed compliance activities, regulatory permitting, site assessments and investigations, remedial system design and implementation, environmental project management and communication and coordination with regulatory agencies. We possess the technical know-how to formulate effective solutions for environmental problems.
Our expertise encompasses a thorough understanding of current regulations and policies, as well as pending legislation, so that we are knowledgeable of not only what is required today, but also what tomorrow may bring. Through our experience and expertise we are knowledgeable of environmental and compliance issues as they affect business decisions. We utilize this knowledge to provide the most effective and efficient solutions to our clients needs.
Safety Enviro is a closely knit, innovative and progressive company that understands the need for professional, customer oriented services. At Safety Enviro our mission is to provide technically sound, cost effective solutions to environmental concerns.
Our broad experience and expertise allow us to formulate innovative solutions to effectively remedy safety and environmental concerns.
If you are passionate about promoting workplace safety and environmental compliance and have the required expertise, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Henderson, KY 42420 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Henderson, KY 42420: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000