Job Title: EHS Specialist Job Description - 100% remote within ColoradoWe are seeking a dedicated EHS Specialist to develop, administer, and implement environmental programs in accordance with governmental requirements. The role involves ensuring a safe and compliant workplace by managing various environmental health and safety (EHS) programs and collaborating with regulatory agencies.Responsibilities
Develop, administer, and implement environmental programs such as Ergonomics, Incident Investigation and Reporting, Worker’s Compensation, Control of Hazardous Energy, Electrical Safety, Machine Guarding, Hot Work, Job Safety Analysis, Compressed Gases, Industrial Hygiene, Hazardous Waste, and Management of Change.
Review and analyze documentation issued by regulatory agencies.
Collaborate with regulatory agencies to determine corrective action plans.
Conduct studies and prepare environmental impact reports for new construction projects, plant processes, and permit changes.
Evaluate proposed regulations to determine financial and industrial impact.
Resolve compliance issues and assist in regulatory audits.
Identify and take corrective action against activities that pose potential threats to workers’ health or safety.
Recommend organizational measures to protect workers’ safety through revised methods, processes, or materials.
Inspect workplace environments, equipment, and/or practices to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
Investigate and identify causes regarding filed incidents.
Provide and promote employee awareness and training on environmental health and safety matters.
Conduct EHS reviews for new product development, facility modifications, product modifications, and new equipment/machinery installations.
Facilitate EHS reviews for product transfer to/from other facilities.
Develop and drive programs and policies to improve safety culture and risk reduction.
Lead the Emergency Response Team.
Partner with Facilities and EHS team on environmental sustainability initiatives and applicable data management.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
Experience with EHS management systems and risk assessment
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Professional certification or certification eligible (CSP, CIH, CHMM)
Risk assessments
Personal protective equipment assessments, providing PPE and training
Develop EHS written programs
Develop and deploy EHS training programs
Evaluate waste, establish profiles, train site employees on waste management and disposal
Review ergonomic conditions
Work EnvironmentThe EHS Specialist will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with various teams and regulatory bodies. The position requires periodic inspections of workplace environments, involvement in new product and facility development, and leading emergency response efforts. The role emphasizes promoting a culture of safety and environmental sustainability.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 20, 2025.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
