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Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Employer
Computech Corporation
Location
Mcdonough, Georgia, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 29, 2025
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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Project Management
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
GENERAL FUNCTION

The Environmental Safety Supervisor, implements and improves environmental compliance programs, leads site management in storage, handling and disposal of chemicals & solid waste. Ensures proper disposal of wastewater and ensures operations are in compliance with state and federal safety regulations. Create a culture where employees at all levels understand the importance of these processes and are committed to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manages development and implementation of environmental systems, plans, programs, processes and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable policies, including budgets, project management and performance standards
  • Interprets EPA regulations, identifies impacts and coordinates changes
  • Keeps employees current on environmental issues
  • Ensures compliance with federal, state and local laws, regulations and standards
  • Drives waste minimization initiatives
  • Oversees/performs industrial hygiene testing and monitoring
  • Tracks environmental inspections, audit findings and corrective actions
  • Drives root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Acts as the primary "first responder" to environmental emergencies
  • Establishes and maintains relationships with local, state and federal agencies and represents the Company in resolving incidents and limiting exposure
  • Informs management of risks, changes and benefits/costs related to environmental issues/compliance
  • Develops, implements and maintains equipment/process inspection programs (e.g., writing protocols, conducting inspections) to identify potential environmental hazards

REQUIRED SKILLS &EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelors in chemical, mechanical, or environmental engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years' experience
  • Experience in environmental technology, regulatory concepts and requirements:
  • RCRA
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Storm Water, Wastewater and Process Water
  • Clean Air Act
  • Spill prevention and control
  • Form R Completion
  • Experience with environmental regulatory agencies
  • Excellent organization, communication (oral & written), and interpersonal skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
  • Certified wastewater pretreatment operator
  • CHMM, CIH, or other similar qualifications

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