Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist (Environmental Safety)

Location: Pueblo, Colorado, United States; onsite at the Transportation Technology Center

Salary: $36–$41 per hour

Company

hirify.global provides engineering, science, systems integration, and advanced technology services to government and private-industry customers worldwide.

What you will do

• Administer and continuously improve environmental, occupational safety, emergency management, and regulatory compliance programs.
• Manage SPCC, RCRA, EPCRA, stormwater, industrial wastewater, pollution prevention, and UST/AST compliance activities.
• Conduct environmental and hazardous waste inspections, audits, incident investigations, root-cause analyses, and trend reviews.
• Coordinate hazardous waste collection, storage, transportation, recycling, disposal, spill response, cleanup, and reporting.
• Support OSHA and railroad safety programs, including LOTO, confined space, hot work, PPE, railroad worker protection, and contractor safety.
• Deliver EHS training and participate in emergency drills, fire prevention, emergency preparedness, and mutual aid operations.

Requirements

• At least five years of relevant environmental, occupational safety, hazardous waste, or EHS experience in an industrial or similarly regulated environment, or a bachelor's degree with two or more years of directly related experience.
• Working knowledge of RCRA, SPCC, EPCRA, stormwater, industrial wastewater, OSHA, and related regulations.
• Experience with hazardous materials response and spill management.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER, OSHA 10-Hour, and RCRA Hazardous Waste training; forklift and confined-space certification or the ability to obtain them.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic EHS management systems, with the ability to work independently and communicate effectively.
• Ability to work outdoors, climb ladders, walk uneven terrain, lift up to 50 pounds, participate in emergency response, pass e-RAILSAFE requirements, and complete pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.

Nice to have

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in environmental science, occupational safety, industrial technology, or a related field.
• CHMM, CSP, ASP, REM, or similar certification.
• Experience with FRA, DOT, federal contracts, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, emergency management, or the Incident Command System.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular full-time employment with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Pre-employment background check covering the previous seven years.
• Access to U.S. federal facilities may require REAL ID-compliant identification or an acceptable alternative.
• Technology or technical data access may be subject to U.S. export control licensing requirements for non-U.S. persons.