Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

An Environmental Health and Safety Engineer position in the Carson City, NV area is available with Storm Search. This is a Direct Hire job opportunity offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and lots of growth opportunities! Relocation assistance is available!

The Environmental Health and Safety Engineer will lead initiatives to ensure workplace and environmental safety, adhering to legal standards and company policies. Collaborate with teams to promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.

Some of the Responsibilities of the Environmental Health and Safety Engineer include:

• Develop and enforce environmental policies focusing on waste management, stormwater, SPCC, resource conservation, and pollution prevention.
• Prepare reports and obtain operating permits.
• Participate in administering the ISO 14001 EMS program.
• Implement safety and industrial hygiene protocols to prevent incidents.
• Conduct regular risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Adapt practices to legislative changes.
• Lead investigations into incidents and devise preventive strategies.
• Manage comprehensive EHS programs.
• Conduct EHS training sessions.
• Coordinate response plans for emergencies, including spill management and first aid.
• Track and report on EHS performance metrics.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies, community organizations, and internal teams.
• Develop cost estimates and capital expense requests for EHS projects.
• Perform administrative tasks and report hazardous conditions.
• Maintain clean and hazard-free work areas.

Some of the Qualifications/Requirements of the Environmental Health and Safety Engineer include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering/Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• Minimum seven years of experience in environmental and safety roles, preferably in aerospace or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, State, local) applied in a manufacturing context.
• Experience managing environmental programs and occupational health and safety initiatives.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to develop cost-effective solutions.
• Strong communication and training abilities.
• Leadership skills in a collaborative environment.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Relevant OSHA Certification highly desirable.
• First Responder qualified CPR/First Aid/AED a plus.
• ASP/CSP, IHIT/CIH, RS, RM, CHMM, FE/EIT, PE strong plus.