Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
ResponsibilitiesConduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.Investigate incidents and accidents, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions.Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory agencies.Coordinate and deliver EHS training for employees.Maintain records of safety inspections, training, and compliance activities.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and sustainability.Manage environmental reporting.Monitor and report on key EHS metrics and performance indicators.Collect environmental samples for analysis.Essential SkillsBachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field.2+ years of experience in EHS or related role.Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulations.Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsCertification such as CSP, CIH, or CHMM is a plus.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EHS management software.Work Environment
This position is for a Federal project located in southwest Nebraska. Per diem will be provided.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Lenexa,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025.
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