Environmental Specialist

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Environmental Engineering Safety Engineering Occupational Safety and/or related field
• Experience: 3 or more years of Environmental Health & Safety Experience required (preferably in a manufacturing or comparable-risk environment)
• Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office Applications
• *Previous experience interfacing with Regulatory Agencies such as US EPA MassDEP MWRA and OSHA is a PLUS.

About This Role

We believe people should love what they do in this role you will be responsible for:

• Examining work environments for various physical chemical biological and environmental hazards and stresses and make recommendations for improvements to process and equipment.
• Submitting monthly quarterly semi-annual or annual reports / permits to federal state local and corporate offices as required.
• Interpreting OSHA and Environmental Standards and regulations and maintain cooperative relationships with OSHA OSHA-approved State Plans EPA and State Environmental Agencies.
• Analyzing proposed and final regulations for impacts to manufacturing operations that could require substantial capital expenditures or compliance challenges.
• Provide technical support in the transport of hazardous/regulated materials and wastes.
• Support environmental compliance initiatives to include waste management air monitoring stormwater monitoring wastewater treatment etc.
• Developing implementing and evaluating environmental training courses for supervisors and employees as needed.

Examining work environments for various physical chemical biological and environmental hazards and stresses (i.e. comprehensive risk assessments exposure assessment process hazard assessments and ergonomic assessments) and make recommendations for the EHS improvements required of that equipment and/or processes.

• Assist with incident investigations on injuries or illnesses and provide recommendations to prevent recurrences using the root cause analysis method.