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Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions · 1 day ago

Sr. Environmental Specialist

Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions is a Global Leader in the Biotech/Biomedical Industry, seeking an experienced Environmental and Safety Specialist at their new research center in Rockville, MD. The role focuses on environmental compliance and safety support, with responsibilities including risk assessments, managing waste disposal processes, and advising on EHS issues.

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Janet Martin
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Responsibilities

Conduct risk assessments as required on processes and tasks to quantify risk and recommend risk reduction measures to intended audience (i.e. production, maintenance, etc)
Support environmental compliance by managing waste disposal process, air emissions inventory, annual chemical/environmental reporting (Tier 2, TRI)
Acts as technical expert on sustainability initiatives such as product stewardship, new material evaluations, waste minimization efforts to ensure compliance with global chemical regulations
Assists in maintaining Management of Change process, including review of changes for EHS implications, specifically as it relates to hazardous materials, chemical processes and sustainability initiatives
Acts a technical expert related to hazardous materials management supporting cradle to grave management of hazardous materials, such as shipping, onsite management and disposal
Advise on wide-ranging scope of EHS issues, including regulatory compliance reviews to ensure compliance with local, state, federal and international regulations
Supports Emergency Response Plan with participation and assistance with training activities. Develops and conducts drills and resolves identified gaps
Audits for compliance with EHS requirements and progress of implementation of EHS Plan
Ability to either take the lead or participate in incident investigations and the judgment to make the correct decision based on each situation. Lead participants through site Root Cause Analysis methodology to arrive at sound causes and solutions to incidents. Works to maintain Incident Reporting system for Exton sites
Assist in determining departmental and personal EHS goals to further site viability and ensure safe and sustainable work environment

Qualification

Environmental complianceEHS practicesHazardous materials managementUS OSHA regulationsInternational Chemical RegulationsMicrosoft programsRisk assessmentIncident investigation

Required

Minimum Bachelor's Degree in a technical or EHS discipline required
Minimum of 5 years in various Environmental compliance-related functions (air, water, waste)
Strong knowledge of universally accepted EHS practices
Good knowledge of US OSHA regulations as they relate to general industry, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, European Union (EU) regulations, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Good knowledge of International Chemical Regulations (TSCA, GHS, REACH) regulations is desired; previous Experience in Hazardous Materials management (DOT, RCRA)
Must have advanced computing skills in Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)

Preferred

Masters Degree preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive health and welfare benefits

Company

Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions

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Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions, is a niche engineering search firm focusing on Engineering, Operations, and Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) professionals.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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