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EHS Advisor

Description

A rapidly growing consulting firm is seeking an EHS Advisor to service clients in the Chicago, IL region (primarily in manufacturing industries). This role will require 80% regional travel to client sites, with the remaining 20% remote/home-based. The organization has an award-winning and collaborative company culture and ambitious growth plans, with many opportunities for advancement and leadership.

The role:

  • Develop and implement EHS&S programs and procedures; conduct comprehensive safety trainings

  • Assist with permitting, monitoring, and reporting in compliance with local and federal agencies

  • Conduct incident investigations and audits; recommend corrective/preventative measures where indicated

  • Advise on risk management issues including workers' compensation

  • Train employees in Spanish

The candidate:

  • 3+ years of progressive EHS experience, preferably in manufacturing or consulting

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Engineering or related field

  • Independent and self-driven, able to juggle competing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to travel frequently to client sites, including overnight stays (primarily driving distance)