EHS Engineer: Safety & Sustainability Leader

Seeds Renewables; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking an EHS Engineer to manage environmental, health, and safety programs ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a safe, sustainable workplace.

You will collaborate with engineering to integrate EHS into designs, processes, and operations. The role focuses on developing risk management strategies, safety protocols, and environmental initiatives, leading audits, trainings, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal, state and local EHS regulations.
• Ability to perform risk assessments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in managing projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• CSP, CIH, CHMM certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with federal, state and local EHS regulations (OSHA, EPA, RCRA).
• Lead risk assessments and HazOp processes; ensure actions are included in design delivery.
• Support PSSR process; address issues and gaps.
• Develop and manage EHS policies, procedures, and programs to meet regulatory requirements.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate hazards via safety assessments, inspections, audits.
• Audit and inspect to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor EHS regulations; reflect changes in policies and submit regulatory reports.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees.
• Improve local EHS culture, safety, service, and efficiency.
• Perform other non-essential duties as assigned.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Risk assessment

Verbal and written communication

Project management

Problem solving

Certifications preferred (CSP CIH CHMM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Job description

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking an EHS Engineer to manage environmental, health, and safety programs ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a safe, sustainable workplace.

You will collaborate with engineering to integrate EHS into designs, processes, and operations. The role focuses on developing risk management strategies, safety protocols, and environmental initiatives, leading audits, trainings, and continuous improvement across the organization.