EHS Consultant

Location:Wilson, NC
Type:Direct Hire

We are seeking an experienced
EHS Consultant
to serve as an on‑site safety leader supporting client projects. In this role, you will be embedded within the client environment, ensuring that all work is executed safely, compliantly, and in alignment with project HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) standards.

You will play a critical role in promoting a strong safety culture, preventing incidents, and driving continuous improvement while partnering closely with field leadership, craft teams, and other contractors.

Beyond site safety leadership, you will also contribute to client relationships, project planning, and business growth initiatives—helping deliver high‑quality, value‑driven outcomes.

• Lead implementation and adherence to the project HSE Plan
• Ensure all work activities comply with regulatory requirements and site procedures
• Review and enforce work permits (e.g., hot work, confined space, LOTO)
• Participate in and support HSE audits and safety initiatives

• Review qualifications of craft personnel and supervisors to ensure compliance
• Develop and review Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and Safe Plan of Action (SPA) documentation
• Ensure teams are properly trained, equipped, and supervised
• Verify appropriate PPE usage and equipment inspections
• Maintain visibility into upcoming work to ensure proper planning and execution

• Spend the majority of time in the field supporting and coaching teams
• Partner with contractors and client stakeholders to ensure safe, coordinated work execution
• Conduct regular safety assessments and provide actionable feedback
• Promote a culture of respect, accountability, and proactive safety engagement
• Encourage reporting of safety observations and continuous improvement ideas

• Ensure emergency preparedness across all work teams
• Lead or support incident reporting and investigations
• Ensure proper documentation and preservation of incident scenes
• Participate in all required site safety meetings and follow‑ups

• Support project planning, scope management, and execution
• Work closely with project managers to ensure projects are on schedule and within budget
• Identify process inefficiencies, compliance risks, and improvement opportunities
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to expand services
• Contribute to project documentation, reporting, and account planning

• 5–10 years of on‑site EHS experience in construction or industrial environments
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
  • Work permits and safety procedures
  • Incident investigation and hazard controls
• Proven ability to coach teams and lead safety initiatives in the field
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

• Experience with GMP, GxP, or regulated environments
• Familiarity with calibration and maintenance programs
• Understanding of CMMS/CCMS systems and validation processes
• Ability to develop SOPs, reports, and process documentation

• OSHA 30 (Construction or General Industry)
• CHST, CSP, ASP, OHST, STSC, NEBOSH, or similar
• Competent Person certifications (e.g., Fall Protection, Confined Space)
• First Aid/CPR/AED