EHS Senior Specialist

EHS Senior Specialist‑Onsite

Towson, MD

The Sr. EHS Specialist provides advanced technical support for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of EHS programs at the facility. Serves as a subject‑matter expert, ensuring compliance with EHS regulatory requirements and SBD standards, driving a positive safety culture and supporting operational excellence.

• Support the development, enhancement, and execution of site‑specific EHS programs, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure effective implementation and adherence to internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
• Implement and oversee programs for Confined Space, Hazard Communication, Waste Management, Stormwater, Ergonomics, Emergency Response, and Lab Safety.
• Facilitate and support EHS training programs for new hires and all employees to ensure understanding and adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Lead EHS inspections and audits, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
• Monitor and fulfill compliance obligations by staying current with regulations, ensuring EHS records are accurately documented, organized, and retained according to company and regulatory requirements.
• Manage activities for internal and external stakeholders, including internal compliance audits, external EHS agency interactions, and customer requests.
• Actively support EHS committee meetings and champion employee engagement in safety and environmental initiatives.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and oversee the implementation and closure of corrective actions.
• Review and maintain reporting, monitoring, and analysis of EHS performance data to drive continuous improvement and inform decision‑making.
• Provide input and support for annual EHS budgeting and resource allocation processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4–7 years of relevant experience in occupational safety, health, and environmental management, preferably in a research & development or light manufacturing and testing environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with EHS data management platforms is preferred.
• Strong understanding of EHS management system standards, risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory compliance.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, prioritization, and organizational skills.

• Occasional travel required, varying by role.
• Flexibility required to respond to emergencies.

• Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

Salary Range: $77,600.00 – $ (annual full‑time). The salary offered may vary based on level, location, experience and local wage requirements.

Visa Sponsorship:
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN, etc.).

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