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Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist

Woolpert, Inc.
$75,400-$82,000
dental insurance, paid time off, sick time, retirement plan
United States
Jan 20, 2026
We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth. Position Overview Woolpert is hiring anEnvironmental, Health & Safety (EHS)Specialistto join our dynamicEHS Team.This position reports to theDirector, EHS,andis responsible forsupportingthe development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company's EHS programs across project sites and office locations.Helps ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations-such as OSHA, EPA, and DOT-while promoting a positive safety culture.Works closely with project teams, field personnel, subcontractors, and corporate leadership to monitor EHS performance, conduct training,assistwith incident investigations, and support EHS management systems aligned with corporate standards. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must alreadypossesswork authorization in thecountrythe job islocated. What You Will Do: Monitor EHS performance across project sites andassistin implementing corrective actions whererequired. Provide EHS support to project management, field operations, and subcontractors. Assistin delivering safety orientations, toolbox talks, and EHSrelated training. Support compliance with applicable U.S. regulations (e.g., OSHA 29 CFR 1910/1926, EPA environmental requirements, state/local regulations). Assistwithmaintainingcompany EHS programs, manuals, and management systems. Participate in incident/nearmiss reporting, rootcause investigation, and corrective action followup. Conducttrainings, site inspections, audits, and hazard assessments. Support collection and analysis of safety metrics, leading indicators, and documentation. Respond to field inquiries, emails, and safetyrelated communications, which may require after-hourssupport. Coordinate with project teams to ensure safe work planning and risk mitigation. Assistin environmental compliance tasks (waste management, stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs), spill response, etc.). Periodically travel to job sites and company locations asrequired. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to travel up to30%of the time for business purposes, including project site visits. Travel may include occasional overnights and weekends based on business needs. What You Will Bring: Associate'sorhigher leveldegreein Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene,Engineering, Environmental Health,or related fieldrequired. Working knowledge of OSHA 1910/1926 standards and basic environmental compliance concepts. Proficiencywith MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other SaaS tools. Strong communication, interpersonal, andproblem-solvingskills. Ability to collect data, analyze issues, and recommend improvements. Ability to work independently while supporting multiple project teams. Strong organization and time management abilities.Willingness to work in field settings, including active construction sites. EHS-related certifications (e.g., CHMM, CSP, ASP, GSP, etc.)preferred. Knowledge of ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 preferred. Benefits You Will Love Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe,you'llwork on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including: Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (asappropriate). Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm. Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team. Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries. Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases. Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employeeassistanceprogram, and more! Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay Range $75,400 — $82,000 USD Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/ Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement. Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting askhr@woolpert.com *To all agencies:*Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.