EHS Specialist – Mission Services

EHS Specialist – Mission Services

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, environmental science, engineering, public health, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., ASP, CSP, CIH, CHMM) preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in EHS, preferably in boat, aerospace, or general manufacturing or industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental management compliance: Air permits, Hazardous and Industrial Waste, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), and Spill Prevention Countermeasure and Control (SPCC) inspections and management tasks.
• Support program development and management of Boat Safety, Water Safety, Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, Ergonomics, Powered Industrial Trucks, Hazard Communication, Cranes and Rigging, Electrical and Battery Safety, Lockout/Tag out, Emergency Action Plan, etc.
• Conduct safety meetings, presentations, trainings, committees, shift stand ups, promotion of Human and Organizational Performance, and GEMBA walk throughs with stakeholders.
• Support the creation of Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) for production and engineering processes.
• Lead hazard control and safeguard implementation including vendor and project management.
• Lead EHS event learning analyses and track/manage actionable improvements.
• Able to rapidly respond to employee health or safety emergencies and activate emergency procedures.
• Review and observe manufacturing work practices to identify EHS program hazards or requirements.
• Submit, track, and manage EHS continuous improvement suggestions.
• Address, document, and support safety concerns on the floor and in writing.
• Provide EHS training and education to employees at all levels of the organization, including new hire orientation, ongoing safety training, and specialized training for high-risk activities.
• Support EHS team initiatives and responsibilities including regulatory reports, inspections, or information requests; internal audits; emergency drills; management system improvements; and program development and assessments.
• Stay current on emerging EHS regulations, trends, and best practices, and communicate relevant updates to stakeholders within the organization.
• Develop individual and team objectives and key results and track progress towards completion.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years working on or with boats, maritime operations
• Thorough understanding of federal, state, and local EHS regulations, including OSHA (1910, 1915, and 1926) EPA/TCEQ, and DOT requirements.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing effective EHS programs and initiatives, with a focus on injury prevention and risk reduction.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify trends, and develop data-driven solutions.
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.
• Experience conducting EHS training and education programs for diverse audiences, including frontline employees, supervisors, and executives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS software applications for data management and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.