Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Training & development

Vision insurance

Industry : Petrochemical, Project Management Consulting

Reports To : Program or Portfolio Director / Operations Manager

Job Summary :

As an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, you will play a critical role in leading the implementation and monitoring of robust health, safety, and environmental practices for chemical industry projects. Your efforts will ensure regulatory compliance, prevent workplace incidents, and cultivate a culture of safety among employees.

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement and oversee safety management systems on-site.
• Conduct engaging safety inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions.
• Perform regular safety inspections and audits to maintain high standards.
• Thoroughly investigate incidents and ensure effective corrective and preventive actions are taken.
• Promote a proactive safety-first culture across all site activities.

Qualifications :

• NEBOSH, OSHA, or equivalent safety certification.
• 5+ years of experience in health, environmental, and safety roles in industrial or chemical environments.
• Strong knowledge of environmental and occupational safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and training skills.

Skills & Competencies :

• In-depth understanding of chemical plant hazards.
• Knowledge of environmental impact controls.
• Proficient in incident investigation and reporting.
• Outstanding training and public speaking abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and coaching skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to safety compliance.

Languages :

• Fluent in English