Health and Safety Engineers, Safety Engineers and Inspectors
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Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Specialist Tewksbury MA Primary Site (75%) – 50 Apple Hill Drive, Tewksbury, MA Secondary Site (25%) – 350 Lowell Street, Andover, MA Contract
-1st Shift, 5/40
Working Hours:
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Flexible) Pay Rate: $30.00/Hr.
Job Summary:
The EH&S Specialist will support environmental, health, and safety programs across engineering and manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate brings a well-rounded understanding of EH&S practices with a focus on hazardous waste management, sustainability, hazard identification, and ergonomics. This position requires daily coordination with cross-functional teams including engineers, production staff, and leadership, as well as timely support for multiple ongoing projects.
Key Responsibilities:- Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Specialist
- Support the site’s environmental compliance programs, including, but not limited to, hazardous waste management, stormwater and ground-water protection plans, air quality permitting, wastewater and toxic chemical reporting
- Support development and implementation of sustainability practices and programs related to waste, water and greenhouse gases in alignment with our long-term goals
- Support development and implementation of programs to increase employee awareness and knowledge of compliance and sustainability programs.
- Manage data and reporting related to sustainability programs
- Manage and improve EH&S programs (e.g., Job Hazard Analyses, PPE Assessments, RIDII, ergonomics, contractor safety, etc.)
- Audit and evaluate current policies, procedures, and documentation to assure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Support root cause investigations for safety concerns and incidents
- Track corrective actions and contribute to injury reduction and safety initiatives
- Develop and deliver EH&S training to employees and contractors
- Interpret OSHA, NIOSH, and ANSI standards to ensure compliance
- Analyze safety performance metrics to identify trends and drive improvement
- Demonstrated experience in environmental compliance programs, including RCRA, stormwater pollution prevention, etc. and in sustainability programs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Detail-oriented, well-organized, and self-motivated
- Comfortable with independent work and team collaboration
- Willingness to take on new responsibilities and rotate into other EH&S areas (environmental, sustainability)
Skills:
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ANSI standards
- Prior experience delivering EH&S training
- Ability to remain calm under pressure or in potentially stressful environments
- Familiarity with EH&S databases or reporting systems
Our client requires that candidates must have ability to obtain a DoD Secret Personnel Clearance (PCL) or have an active/current DoD Secret Personnel Clearance, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. Bachelor's degree preferred (EHS-related field ideal) 1–2 years of relevant EH&S experience required
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