Environmental Health & Safety Consultant
About the role
As an Environmental Health & Safety Consultant, you will have a strong understanding of EHS concepts, issues, challenges, and will be able to identify unmet issues and opportunities with resolutions, for current and new clients while ensuring the highest level of satisfaction. This service-oriented individual will be responsible for short- and long-term consulting and staff augmentation engagements. Triumvirate provides leading institutions in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors with diverse services and advice to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity. This position reports to a Regional EHS Director or Manager. This individual will work onsite at an assigned client in Rancho Dominguez, CA.
Responsibilities
- Measure occupational and environmental hazards, such as noise and ergonomics, using calibrated scientific equipment and/or collecting samples of dust, vapors, or gases according to a defined operating procedure.
- Measure the effectiveness of engineered control systems such as fume hoods.
- Participate in the inspection and examination of machinery and equipment, such as lifting devices, machine guards, or scaffolding.
- Conduct workplace safety inspections according to a defined procedure, evaluating the use of personal protective equipment, such as respirators, protective eyewear, or hardhats, according to applicable regulations. These inspections of the workplace will involve talking with workers and observing their work.
- Identify potential accident and health hazards, such as toxic vapors, mold, mildew, and explosive gas-air mixtures and help implement appropriate control measures, such as adjustments to ventilation systems.
- Help investigate accidents and injuries, identifying causes and recommending remedial action.
- Communicate with client personnel regarding workplace safety issues, recommending corrective actions.
- Conduct routine EH&S safety trainings such as new employee orientation, hazard communication, fork truck training, without supervision.
- Write reports, including accident reports, and enter information on required Occupational Safety and Health Administration recordkeeping forms.
- Assist in the development of specific areas of occupational health and safety systems, including drafting or updating policies, procedures, and manuals.
Requirements
- 2+ years' experience in an EHS capacity.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or a related scientific field.
- Excellent communication & customer service skills.
- Detail orientation.
- Problem solver with the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
- Possess valid driver's license and personal vehicle.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Preferred qualifications
- Prior experience as a professional advisor or consultant to third party clients.
- Completed two or more industry-recognized trainings (OSHA 10 or 30, ABSA, HAZWOPER, DOT/IATA HAZMAT Transportation).
- Active member in at least one national professional safety organization including local chapters.
- Working towards meeting the requirements of and obtaining one professional designation/certification (CSP, CHMM, CIH, etc.).
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k contribution
- Generous tuition reimbursement program
- Extensive safety training with opportunities for external trainings and certifications
- Mentorship & Career Succession Planning
- Relocation Opportunities
- Auto/Home insurance discounts
- Pet assistance discount plans
- Discounted movie passes
Pay
Pay Range: $70,000 USD - $90,000 USD