Environmental Health & Safety Consultant

Triumvirate Environmental•Santa Fe Springs, CA

2d•$70,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Triumvirate Environmental is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Consultant for its West Region Advisory Services team. The consultant applies EHS knowledge to identify client needs and opportunities, recommend resolutions, and support client satisfaction through short- and long-term consulting and staff augmentation engagements. The position serves clients in higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors and is performed onsite at assigned client locations in the greater Los Angeles, California area. The role reports to a Regional EHS Director. The consultant assesses workplace hazards and control systems, participates in inspections of machinery and equipment, conducts safety inspections and trainings, investigates accidents and injuries, communicates safety issues and corrective actions to client personnel, prepares reports and required OSHA records, and assists with occupational health and safety policies, procedures, and manuals. The posted annual pay range is $70,000–$90,000 USD; actual starting base pay may vary based on education, experience, skills, location, and budget.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in an EHS capacity.
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or a related scientific field.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Detail orientation.
Problem-solving ability and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as a professional advisor or consultant to third-party clients.
Completion of two or more industry-recognized trainings, such as OSHA 10 or 30, ABSA, HAZWOPER, or DOT/IATA HAZMAT Transportation.
Active membership in at least one national professional safety organization, including local chapters.
Working toward the requirements for and obtaining a professional designation or certification, such as CSP, CHMM, or CIH.

Responsibilities

Measure occupational and environmental hazards, including noise and ergonomics, using calibrated scientific equipment and/or collect samples of dust, vapors, or gases according to defined procedures.
Measure the effectiveness of engineered control systems, such as fume hoods.
Participate in inspections and examinations of machinery and equipment, such as lifting devices, machine guards, and scaffolding.
Conduct workplace safety inspections, evaluating personal protective equipment use according to applicable regulations, and speak with workers and observe their work.
Identify potential accident and health hazards, such as toxic vapors, mold, mildew, and explosive gas-air mixtures, and help implement control measures such as ventilation adjustments.
Help investigate accidents and injuries, identify causes, and recommend remedial action.
Communicate workplace safety issues to client personnel and recommend corrective actions.
Conduct routine EHS safety trainings independently, including new employee orientation, hazard communication, and forklift training.
Write reports, including accident reports, and enter information on required OSHA recordkeeping forms.
Assist in developing occupational health and safety systems, including drafting or updating policies, procedures, and manuals.