EHS Compliance Consultant: Lab Safety & Audits

ERM; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM in Seattle, Washington seeks a motivated Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Consultant to join our team on a fixed-term, full-time basis (40 hours/week) for a 6-12 month contract with potential extension.

The ideal candidate will implement State and Federal OSHA/EPA requirements, EHS programs, SOPs, JHA/Risk Assessments, emergency plans, and contractor safety; familiarity with lab safety, waste management, Tier II reporting and chemical safety is preferred. Local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Strong organization and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform compliance audits to assess client adherence to health, safety, or environmental regulations and client standards.
• Provide training, field coaching, and targeted EHS assessments to improve safety performance.
• Identify follow-up corrective actions to close audit findings.
• Provide technical assistance on EHS compliance and management system projects (lab safety, chemical safety, hazardous materials).
• Develop and implement EHS compliance procedures, plans, permits and reports.
• Manage tasks within scope, budget, and schedule while ensuring quality of deliverables.
• Build client relationships and seek repeat business by exceeding expectations.
• Support ERM Partners and Project Managers to deliver projects effectively.
• Foster collaboration with other ERM employees.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organization

Education

BS in engineering/environmental science/occupational health and safety

Job description

ERM in Seattle, Washington seeks a motivated Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Consultant to join our team on a fixed-term, full-time basis (40 hours/week) for a 6-12 month contract with potential extension.

The ideal candidate will implement State and Federal OSHA/EPA requirements, EHS programs, SOPs, JHA/Risk Assessments, emergency plans, and contractor safety; familiarity with lab safety, waste management, Tier II reporting and chemical safety is preferred. Local travel may be required.