Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist
RAMCO SPECIALTIES INC•Hudson, OH
•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite
About The Position
The Senior Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist is responsible for leading and advancing a proactive safety culture and environmental compliance program across the organization. This role serves as the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for all EHS matters, partnering cross-functionally with Operations and leadership to reduce risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or chemical environment
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations
- Experience conducting incident investigations and implementing corrective actions
- Demonstrated ability to influence and engage employees at all levels
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Professional certification such as CSP, ASP, or CHMM
- Experience leading regulatory audits or inspections
- Experience developing and implementing EHS programs
- Knowledge of ISO 14001 / ISO 9001 standards
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of site-wide EHS programs
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) including TRIR, near misses, and environmental metrics
- Partner with leadership to integrate safety into daily operations and decision-making
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations
- Maintain all required environmental permits, reporting, and documentation
- Lead and manage regulatory inspections and external audits
- Conduct risk assessments and drive hazard identification and mitigation efforts
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action plans
- Maintain and improve safety policies, procedures, and programs
- Oversee hazardous waste handling, storage, and disposal
- Monitor employee exposure and environmental impact records
- Drive environmental sustainability and waste reduction initiatives
- Develop and deliver safety and environmental training programs
- Promote a proactive, behavior-based safety culture across all levels of the organization
- Serve as a coach and advisor to supervisors and employees on EHS best practices
- Serves as the primary point of contact for all internal and external EHS-related matters, including regulatory agencies and audits
- Advise leadership on risk, compliance, and operational safety improvements
- Has authority to halt unsafe work and recommend corrective action
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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