EHS Consulting Specialist

BSI; Mountlake Terrace (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and dental insurance

Short-term & long-term disability

401k plan (company matched)

Life insurance

11 paid holidays

4 weeks paid time off

Job summary

BSI is seeking an EHS Consulting Specialist in Seattle, WA. This early-career role supports environmental, health, and safety client engagements across industries, with fieldwork, data collection, and client interaction under guidance.

The role emphasizes developing hands-on experience, building EHS programs, and contributing to sustainability initiatives while traveling to client sites as needed. Competitive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an EHS or related field
• 2–3 years of EHS or IH-related experience (internships and co-ops count)
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clients and team members
• Willingness to travel for client-related projects
• Must have a valid driver’s license and car and be able to drive for client-related projects
• Must be able to travel by plane outside the region to support client work in other locations

Responsibilities

• Conduct industrial hygiene assessments, including IAQ, exposure assessments, investigations, and air/noise sampling
• Support regulatory compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental standards
• Perform inspections, hazard/risk assessments, and audits; help develop corrective actions
• Assist in developing and improving EHS management systems (ISO 14001/45001)
• Develop and deliver health, safety, and environmental training programs
• Contribute to sustainability and CSR initiatives (energy reduction, waste minimization)
• Support environmental compliance activities (air emissions, wastewater, hazardous waste)
• Conduct ergonomic assessments and workstation evaluations
• Collect and analyze data to identify risks and recommend improvements
• Prepare reports and present findings to clients
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams on various projects
• Stay current on regulations and best practices to support high-quality services

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Independent work

Travel willingness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors or higher in EHS or related field

2–3 years EHS/IH experience

Job description

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!

Job Title: EHS Consulting Specialist

Location: Seattle, WA

Contract: Full-time, permanent

_ BSI Consulting Services is a trusted and agenda-shaping partner providing ‘best practice’ technical, regulatory, and business expertise and intelligence for our clients’ most critical EHS risks and opportunities to achieve greater resilience, impact, and future-readiness. _

About the role

BSI is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Consulting Specialist to support a variety of environmental, health, and safety client engagements. This is an EHS Generalist , early-career consulting role designed for professionals who are eager to apply technical knowledge, develop hands‑on field experience, and grow within a collaborative consulting environment.

The Consulting Specialist will support projects across multiple industries and client sites. Assignments may vary based on business needs and project demand, but the core responsibilities and expectations of the role remain consistent. This position offers exposure to field work, data collection, client interaction, and foundational EHS program support, with structured onboarding and team‑based guidance.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct industrial hygiene assessments, including indoor air quality (IAQ) evaluations, exposure assessments, workplace investigations, and air, noise, and other occupational sampling and monitoring activities.
• Support clients in achieving and maintaining compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations and applicable industry standards.
• Perform workplace health and safety inspections, hazard assessments, risk evaluations, and compliance audits, and assist in developing corrective action plans.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of EHS management systems, including those based on ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Develop and deliver occupational health, safety, and environmental training programs for employees, supervisors, and management teams.
• Contribute to sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, including projects focused on energy reduction, waste minimization, environmental footprint management, and resource conservation.
• Support environmental compliance and assessment activities related to air emissions, wastewater management, hazardous waste, and other environmental programs.
• Conduct ergonomic assessments and workstation evaluations in collaboration with senior consultants and ergonomic specialists.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data to identify risks, evaluate controls, and develop practical recommendations for clients.
• Prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports, presentations, and other project deliverables, and communicate findings and recommendations to clients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on occupational hygiene, safety, environmental, and sustainability projects across a variety of industries.
• Stay current on emerging regulations, industry best practices, and EHS trends to support high-quality consulting services and client solutions.

Education/Qualifications

• You must have a bachelor’s degree or higher in an EHS or related field of study
• 2–3 years of experience in EHS or IH-related work (internships and co-ops count)
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clients and team members
• Willingness to travel for client-related projects
• Must have a valid driver’s license and car and be able to drive for client-related projects
• Must be able to travel by plane outside the region to support client work in other locations

What we offer

BSI offers a competitive salary, group-sponsored health and dental, short-term and long-term disability, a company‑matched 401k plan, company paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off.

The salary for this position can range from $75,000 - $90,000 annually; the advertised salary range reflects the level, scope and responsibilities of the role. Starting salary within that range will be determined based on experience, skills, market considerations and alignment with internal equity principles.

Our Excellence Behaviors: Client-centric, Agile, Collaborative. These three behaviors represent how we do things at BSI. They help us ensure that BSI is a great place to work and a highly successful business.

BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to diversity.

About Us

BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.

Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.

Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.

Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between – to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.

BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.