Environment, Health & Safety Officer (EHS)

Job Description

Summary-

We are seeking an experienced Environment, Health & Safety Officer (EHS) to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations in the workplace. The EHS Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing policies, procedures, and programs to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Job Responsibility-

• Develop and implement environmental, health, and safety policies and programs.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential hazards or violations.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Provide training and awareness programs to employees on EHS policies and procedures.
• Monitor compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to environmental, health, and safety.
  
  

Candidate Requirements-

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, occupational health, or a related field.
• Certification in EHS (e.g., NEBOSH) is preferred.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing EHS policies and programs.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to environmental, health, and safety.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Skills

Knowledge of local and international health, safety, and environmental regulations

• Risk assessment and management skills
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and protocols
• Ability to conduct inspections and audits to ensure compliance
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Emergency response and preparedness planning skills
• Training and presentation skills for educating employees on safety protocols
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Proficiency in using EHS management software and tools