Safety & Environmental Engineer II

Full Time on W2

This role is onsite from day 1 !

Overview:

We are seeking candidates for the position of Safety & Environmental Specialist II!!!

The Safety & Environmental Specialist II utilizes comprehensive knowledge of company safety and/or environmental policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Reviews and interprets test/investigation results and makes recommendations for modifications as necessary.
• Prepares, reviews, and updates safety/environmental investigation reports and recommends countermeasures to prevent future issues.
• Collaborates with environmental scientists, planners, engineers, hazardous waste specialists and program brokers, and other ex-perts in law and business to address safety/environmental problems.
• Obtains, updates, and maintains plans, permits, and standard operating procedures in relation to safety and environmental im-pacts.
• Monitors progress of safety and/or environmental improvement programs.
• Inspects industrial and municipal facilities to evaluate operational effectiveness and ensure compliance with safety and environ-mental regulations.
• Prepares hazardous waste manifests and land disposal restriction notifications.
• Maintains and revises safety/environmental documentation and procedures.
• Conducts safety and/or environmental testing to monitor workplace safety, occupational health, and environmental hazards. Reviews and interprets test/investigation results. Informs management of any issues or potential problems.
• Investigates accidents, production processes working conditions and ergonomic concerns to determine compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Collects data and prepares reports. Coordinates with engineering staff to institute control and reme-dial measures for hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions and equipment. Gathers safety and/or environmental data to ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory agencies such as OSHA/VOSH, EPA/VDEQ, DOT/PHMSA, NFPA, HRSD, and local recycle commission.

Qualifications:

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Occupational Safety and Health or related field and 2-5 years' experience in safety, occupational health, or environmental compliance.
• Through knowledge of Federal/State/Local regulations with regard to safety and environmental issues (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, EPA, DEQ).
• Strong communication, organization and interpersonal skills required.
  Certification in First Aid/CPR/AED, Bloodborne Pathogens, HAZWOPER 24hr. or 40hr., and DOT Hazmat Employee required.
• Certification in OHSA 10- or 30-hour General Industry Standard's course preferred.
• Experience in Microsoft Office. Must be 18 years of age to apply!

Skills : ,Environmental Science,Safety,OSHA,NFPA,First Aid/CPR/AED,Waste Management,Process Hazard Assessment (PHA)