EHS Engineer

iMPact Business Group, Inc.

Mahwah, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Emergency Response, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environmental Work, First Aid, Hazard Analysis, Hazardous Materials/Substances, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Medical Equipment, Mentoring, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Safety Management, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Support, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Waste Management
LOCATION
Mahwah, NJ
POSTED
1 day ago
Our client, a Global Medical Device Manufacturer, has an immediate opening for a EH&S Engineer for a 6-month contract. Our client offers results-driven people a place where they can make a difference - every day!  You will also have the opportunity to work with other like-minded, self-directed and detail-oriented Top Talents in an extremely collaborative and professional environment.  
Our client is seeking a standout EHS Specialist to provide technical support and EHS leadership at their Mahwah site. You will be seen as a subject matter expert (SME) and a key contributor to the EHS strategy. This role mentors and supports the site to ensure the delivery of EHS strategy and processes that meet business needs.

 

Position Description & Responsibilities

 

  • Maintenance of EHS management system in line with internal and regulatory requirements ensuring procedures and other documents are kept up to date.
  • Preparation and delivery of training including induction and job-specific EHS topics.
  • Conducts regular EHS inspections and audits to monitor the effectiveness of the EHS management system and highlight any areas for attention/action.
  • Preparation of EHS reports/metrics for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Leads the Emergency Response program ensuring the procedures, resources and training are in place to deal with all likely emergency scenarios on site.
  • Ensures a robust EHS incident investigation process is in place.
  • Monitors incident trends identifying areas requiring action.
  • Leads investigations as necessary.
  • Assesses the EHS impact of proposed changes to plant, process, equipment etc. and identifies actions to ensure compliance and risk control.
  • Ensures effective risk assessment and risk reduction programs are in place for the site.
  • Monitors EHS legislation ensuring site compliance with current and future requirements as necessary.
  • Maintains waste management requirements and environmental monitoring programs in line with DEP and EPA regulations.
  • Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste activities, ensuring documentation.
  • Leads EHS projects and supports cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborates with site leadership to ensure alignment on priority EHS issues and plans to address same.
  • Promotes and supports a culture of accountability and collaboration in relation to safety and environmental performance and expectations.
  • Conduct regular site tours to address safety risks.


What you need

 

  • Bachelor's Degree in EHS Management or equivalent (Mechanic, Engineering, EHS).
  • 5+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 3+ years in EH&S experience, in manufacturing settings, with a focus on Risk Assessment, SARA Title III, OSHA Compliance, and Emergency Response.
  • Familiar with ISO 45001 requirements and implementation.
  • Proven stakeholder management skills and ability to influence at all levels.
  • Familiar with Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, Risk Control, Root Cause Analysis, and Process Safety Management. 
  • Additional certifications such as First Aid, CPR, Hazardous Materials Technician, Incident Command, and respirator clearance are a plus.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, time management and organizational skills.
  • Expert technical decision maker.
  • No supervisor responsibilities but may deputize for the leader in their absence.
  • Champions breakthrough solutions that support our mission, strategy and goals of the company.
  • Shows agility and flexibility in responding to new or rapidly changing situations.
  • Increases business impact by building collaborative networks internally and externally.
  • Builds positive relationships and a sense of team work by communicating and reinforcing openness and consistency in meeting commitments.
  • Actively encourages sharing talent, knowledge and expertise to achieve the best possible results.
  • Holds people accountable for having a sound rationale and framework for taking action.

 

 

About the Company

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iMPact Business Group, Inc.