EHS Consultant

Environmental Health & Consultant

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Consultant for our Southern California team.  

Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.   

In this role, you will be responsible for measuring occupational and environmental hazards, evaluating engineered control systems, inspecting machinery and equipment, conducting workplace safety inspections, identifying health hazards, investigating accidents, and more. You will be the primary contact for clients, conducting routine EHS safety trainings, writing reports, and assisting in the development of occupational health and safety programs.

This position reports to the EHS Consulting Director and involves working primarily onsite in Santa Fe Springs, CA, with other potential clients located in LA County or Orange County.  

Responsibilities: 

• Communicate with client personnel regarding workplace safety issues, recommending corrective actions.
• Advise clients on occupational health and safety standards, including OSHA, fire code, and other regulatory standards.
• Assist in the development of specific areas of occupational health and safety systems, including drafting or updating policies, procedures, and manuals.
• Participate in the inspection of machinery and equipment, such as lifting devices, machine guards, or scaffolding, and other engineered safety systems. 
• Measure occupational and environmental hazards, such as noise and ergonomics, using calibrated scientific equipment and/or collecting samples of dust, vapors, or gases according to a defined operating procedure.
• Conduct workplace safety inspections according to a defined procedure, evaluating the use of personal protective equipment, such as respirators, respirators, protective eyewear, or hardhats, according to applicable regulations. These inspections of the workplace will involve talking with workers and observing their work.
• Identify potential accident and health hazards, such as toxic vapors, mold, mildew, and explosive gas-air mixtures and help implement appropriate control measures, such as adjustments to ventilation systems.
• Help investigate accidents and injuries, identifying causes and recommending remedial action.
• Conduct routine EHS safety trainings such as new employee orientation, hazard communication, powered industrial trucks (forklift training).
• Write reports, including accident reports, and enter information on required Occupational Safety and Health Administration recordkeeping forms.
• Support business development opportunities by leveraging your professional network, supporting sales calls, and attending local networking events.

Basic requirements:

• 3+ years' experience in an EHS capacity.
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or a related scientific field.
• Must be familiar with and have successfully managed EHS requirements of the San Diego CUPA.
• Must have a professional network in the Life Sciences and research community in San Diego.
• Ability to support sales and marketing activities at any time in the San Diego office.
• Proven track record of excellent communication & customer service skills with strong attention to detail.
• Possess valid driver's license and personal vehicle.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Traveling required: High-frequency and long-distance travel will be required from time to time. (20%+/-).

Preferred skills:

• Prior experience as a professional advisor or consultant to third party clients.
• OSHA 10 or 30, HAZWOPER, DOT/IATA HAZMAT Transportation, or other relevant trainings.
• Active member in at least one national professional safety organization including local chapters (i.e. ABSA, ASSP).
• Working towards one professional designation/certification (ASP, CSP, CHMM, CIH, etc.).

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Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!   

To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website!  

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. 

 If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at https://www.triumvirate.com/contact or call us at 888-834-9697.  The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To view our California Privacy Notice and Policy, click here.