Exponent

Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

Exponent • $105K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in science or engineering
  • 7+ years of experience in industrial hygiene, chemical or biological laboratory safety, hazardous waste, or hazardous materials
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software
  • Ability to understand chemistry in relation to EH&S
  • Working knowledge of EH&S regulations and compliance planning
  • Self-starter with problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide EH&S support for technical tasks with staff
  • Secure permits and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Conduct safety assessments and follow-up corrective actions
  • Coordinate compliance inspections and programs
  • Develop EH&S programs, manage chemical inventories, and handle hazardous materials
  • Perform internal audits for management system maintenance

Benefits

  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
  • Variety of health and well-being programs
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Collaborative and supportive office culture
  • Opportunities for professional development and engagement
Full Job Description
Our Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist in Natick, MA, reporting to the Director, Quality and EH&S. In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of environmental, health, and safety programs at Exponent. You will need to be able to work independently (i.e., be an individual contributor helping to manage several occupational safety and industrial security programs).

You will be responsible for
  • Working closely with technical and support staff to provide EH&S support for highly interactive, rapidly evolving, technical tasks
  • Securing permits and ensuring compliance with regulatoryand internal requirements
  • Conducting safety-related assessments, assigning the necessary corrective actions, and conducting follow-up
  • Coordinating facility-related compliance inspections/programs
  • Other duties related to EH&S, such as program development, chemical inventories, SDSs, industrial hygiene,PPE, life-safetyand emergency responseequipment, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, and ergonomics
  • Performing internal audits and associated tasks to maintain Exponent27s management systems
You will have the following skills and qualifications
  • Bachelor27s degree in science or engineering
  • At least seven years of related professional experience in one or more of these areas:
    • Industrial hygiene
    • Chemical or biological laboratory safety
    • Hazardous waste
    • Hazardous materials
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software
  • Abilityto understand chemistry as it relates to EH&S
  • Working knowledge of Federal, State and Local EH&S regulations and the ability to interpret requirements as they relate to Exponent, and be capable of creating and executing plans to maintain compliance withregulatory requirements
  • Ability to exercise judgment and tact when interfacing with employees (junior and senior) and outside auditors, inspectors, and/or agency personnel
  • Must be a self-starter that is able to work on, and solve, problems of diverse scope and complexity
  • Experience in quality assurance (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14155, or ISO 17025) is a plus
  • This is a full-time, on-site position located in our Natick, MA office
  • Some travel will be required
  • Presently legally authorized to work in the United States.  No immigration sponsorship or processing required.
Life @ Exponent

To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit the following links:https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent https://www.exponent.com/company/our-impact

We value and encourage diversity, equity and inclusion across all facets of our firm. Having a team built of people with different backgrounds, skills and perspectives allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.

Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being. We believe that providing competitive benefits, as well as compensation and recognition programs, empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.

Work Environment

At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and forbuilding a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment.

Compensation

The pay rate for this position is dependent on experience and capabilities which will be assessed during the interview process.

Salary RangeUSD $105,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr. Benefits you will enjoy

Access benefits information on our Life @ Exponent page:https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent

Job LocationsUS-MA-Natick

About Exponent

Exponent is a multi-disciplinary engineering and scientific consulting firm that brings together more than 90 different disciplines to solve engineering, science, regulatory, and business issues facing our clients. The company has been providing solutions to complex problems for more than 50 years and has a reputation for technical expertise, objective analysis, and clear communication. Exponent's services include analysis and testing, engineering and design, human factors, environmental and health sciences, and regulatory consulting. The company serves clients in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, energy, healthcare, and technology.
Learn more about Exponent
Size
1,215 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$82.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$399.9 million
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