HSE and Industrial Hygiene Lead (Houston, TX)

EDGE Engineering & Science

  • Houston, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HSE and Industrial Hygiene lead to join our team here at Edge. The HSL will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving Edge’s existing health and safety procedures, leading day-to-day functions of the assigned Health, Safety and Environment alongside being the lead advocate for HS practices across the business.At EDGE, our vision is to become a leader and innovator in the environmental consulting industry. In order to achieve that goal, we need ambitious leaders, out-of-the box thinkers and life-long learners on our team. To attract and retain these bright individuals, we offer meaningful, challenging work, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Perhaps most importantly, we foster an internal culture full of energy and camaraderie in which our employees have the freedom and support to thrive.Responsibilities
  • Ensure consistent adherence to, and execution of company safety and environmental standards.
  • Implement and constantly improve the Company’s safety program.
  • Perform onsite safety audits of employees, processes, contractors, vendors, etc
  • Manage HSE incident investigations and reporting, including root cause analysis, development of corrective action strategies, maintaining statistical information, recommending program revisions as appropriate and issue required reports to Management.
  • Provide technical support and problem solving in troubleshooting safety and environmental issues.
  • Coordinate and instruct safety-related training and serve as subject matter.
  • Establish and maintain EHS controls and documentation procedures.
  • Provide HSE policies and insurance certificates of liabilities to customers and third-party compliance firms.
  • Maintain fleet safety and recordkeeping.
  • Manage corporate drug and alcohol testing program.
  • Perform internal audits for safety and ISO.
  • Manage and maintain contractor safety platforms (ISNetworld, Veriforce, Avetta etc)
  • Test benzene, hydrogen sulfide and lead levels on MPC employees/contractors to ensure exposure is within governmental and MPC requirements.
  • Manage and coordinate medical surveillance programs.
Requirements
  • Significant experience with ISNetworld, Veriforce, NCMS and other contractor platforms.
  • Broad knowledge of OSHA, EPA and state regulations in environmental and safety
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Knowledge of safety training, hazmat and fire training
  • Dependability, integrity, trustworthiness.
  • Desire to make meaningful contribution to growing business.
  • First responder/CPR trained (desired)
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education credentials in Biological Science, Environmental health and Safety, applied science or public health or equivalent background experience and training providing knowledge of appropriate environmental health and safety practices principles and procedures.
EDGE strives to hire and retain the best and brightest candidates available in the marketplace. To be selected for this position, the candidate must possess the interpersonal skills and oral and written communication skills necessary for positive internal, client, and contractor relationships. Solid technical writing skills and problem-solving abilities are a must. The candidate must demonstrate a passion for environmental consulting, technical excellence and quality, and a commitment to lifelong learning and growth.Why EDGE?
  • Work That Matters. We help businesses around the world meet the environmental challenges they face. Our work not only helps the companies we serve, it ensures the products of our clients’ businesses continue to drive the economy and positively impacts the future of our planet.
  • National Reach. Local Management. We have the people and the resources to serve clients across the United States, but our small company feel is what makes us unique. Every individual within our company has the opportunity to give input on projects, allowing employees to grow their knowledge and experience and EDGE to provide the best solutions to our customers.
  • Engaging Projects. The diverse needs of our clients ensure your work is always of interest and provide opportunities for innovation at every level of the company. Our employees enjoy greater responsibility and develop a breadth of experience not common with other entry- to mid-level career opportunities in our field.
  • Career Growth Opportunities. At least one member of our corporate leadership is involved in every major project, allowing for a close relationship between management and employees. We encourage collaboration and ingenuity and reward success by promoting from within.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan. We offer a full suite of benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plans with employer contributions, paid time off and more. Enjoy a career that also offers peace of mind when you join the EDGE team.
BenefitsEDGE offers excellent compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, an employer matched 401(k) plan, and bonus plan.
Please note: EDGE will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g., H-1B visa, OPT, etc.) to fill this position.Department: Administrative
This is a non-management position
This is a full time position

EDGE Engineering & Science