What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health Safety Consultant position at The Catalyst Group?
Company Description
Come see why the Catalyst Group is the firm of choice for clients seeking global EHSS solutions. Everything we do is based on our 3 Principles of Sustainability--People, Planet and Economic Prosperity.
Role Description
We are looking to add to our team either a consultant or a FTE to support one of our clients based in McPherson, KS for 6 months to a year.
You will be responsible for activities involved in identifying hazardous workplace conditions and take effective steps to ensure that workplace conditions comply with applicable federal and state Occupational Safety and Health standard provisions. You will also participate in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections and any procedures that may follow a citation. You will assist in the development and implementation of short- and long-range plans and continuously improve EHS performance.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
· Contribute to the completion of complex projects, manage own time to meet agreed targets and develop plans for work activities on own projects within a team.
· Review corporate, regional, and local EHS requirements and implement applicable standards at the site level to assure full compliance with all applicable requirements.
· Provide expert technical support relative to Process Safety and High Hazard Industrial Safety Compliance.
· Evaluate existing and new processes/practices, updates compliance program associated procedures, and creates plans for implementation of improvements.
· Evaluate capital projects and other site changes identified through change control to assure compliance with safety requirements.
· Support manufacturing in safety investigations and owning Corrective Action / Preventative Action to prevent recurrence.
· Provide subject matter expert input to regulatory inspections and internal audits.
· Conduct routine safety inspections.
· Ensure adherence to compliance and data integrity requirements.
· Support the effective integration of EHS into the day-to-day management and meeting structures within the functional area.
· Assist in the completion of evaluations for new sites, new projects and equipment, including change management for minor projects.
· Investigate incidents and complaints of colleagues regarding safety, health, ergonomics, organizational environment, etc.
· Develop and publish Environmental Health and Safety communications, as necessary.
· Maintain fire safety precautions and support/develop emergency preparedness scenarios and training.
· Manage audits of the sites’ systems and processes and implement effective EHS cultural improvement and engagement activities.
· Review, identify, develop, and deliver EHS related training programs.
· Manage others in performance of the above tasks.
Qualifications
- BS degree with 5 years of EHS experience