EHS Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform risk assessments to evaluate workplace hazards and recommend appropriate control measures.
• Collaborate with management and employees to promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship throughout the organization.
• Provide EHS training and education to employees, ensuring they understand safety protocols and procedures.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, preparing detailed reports and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor and analyze EHS performance metrics, preparing reports for management and recommending improvements as needed.
• Stay current with EHS regulations and best practices, ensuring the organization is informed of changes that may impact operations.
• Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, Occupational Health, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in EHS management or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and standards (e. g. , OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and mitigate risks effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Proficient in using EHS management software and tools for tracking and reporting purposes.
• Certification in EHS-related fields (e. g. , Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or similar) is preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in a specific industry (e. g. , manufacturing, construction, chemical) may be advantageous.
• Familiarity with emergency response and crisis management planning.