Environmental Health And Safety Speciailist

Description

The EHS Specialist will help support, develop, communicate, train, drive, manage, audit, improve, and measure EHS performance. This role will include developing and enhancing EHS compliance and risk management processes. Driving understanding, engagement to provide EHS performance improvement, for our portfolio, influence business units leadership, and further integrate EHS into daily operations.

The EHS Specialist role will support the development and will execute EHS compliance programs.

This role is accountable for supporting development and implementation of environmental, health and safety programs, tools and standards in line with our Global EHS policies. Responsibilities include training and communication in a manner that ensures compliance to regulatory and internal standards, as well as business needs. Key to this role is building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders to support them in determining best in class methods to achieve compliance.

Job Duties

• Conduct investigations of working conditions in places of employment for the prevention of occupational disease and industrial health hazards.
• Promote EHS awareness throughout the organization through effective employee communications and participation.
• Provide serve as key point of contact for safety issues and environmental issues.
• Support regulated waste management including consolidation and inspections.
• Conduct compliance tasks including storm water sampling, waste inspections, chemical inventory, and life safety audits.
• Execute compliance with applicable laws, regulations and customer requirements.
• Support and conduct EHS audits, developing action plans to resolve findings, and implement countermeasures promptly and effectively.
• Perform risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) for new processes and equipment.
• Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly metrics to report to onsite management teams and corporate based reporting systems.
• Support management efforts to ensure compliance with all corporate program expectations and applicable federal and state laws
• Recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures ergonomics.
• Establish and manage the safety committee.
• Drive continual improvement efforts to reduce site safety and environmental risk.
• Support site stand-up meetings, safety committees, and floor inspections.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or higher in industrial hygiene, occupational health, environmental engineering, environmental science, or a related field or relevant experience
• 1+ years' experience in EHS support especially warehousing
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel in a professional capacity
• Experience maintaining confidentiality in matter involving security and/or personnel issues

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.