EHS Field Lead: Industrial Safety & Compliance

Top Echelon LLC; Carthage (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon LLC is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to support two operations. This field-focused role emphasizes building strong relationships with employees and supervisors while driving safety and environmental compliance.

The candidate will lead EHS activities, conduct inspections, manage corrective actions, and maintain documentation. Occasional travel between sites is required to support training and regulatory inspections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of EHS experience in chemical, mining, industrial minerals, manufacturing, heavy industry, construction materials, utilities, or similar industrial environment.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience conducting inspections, recognizing hazards, investigating incidents, and managing corrective actions.
• Familiarity with environmental programs involving stormwater, waste, and chemical management.
• Experience and willingness to work in outdoor industrial environment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS compliance activities across two locations.
• Conduct field inspections, identify hazards, investigate incidents, and drive corrective actions to completion.
• Maintain safety programs, training records, compliance calendars, and required documentation.
• Support inspections, training, task training, and hazard awareness.
• Prepare and maintain required reports, permits, sampling records, manifests, and agency documentation.
• Lead or support safety committees, toolbox talks, employee training, and emergency preparedness.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, and leadership to build practical and proactive EHS programs.
• Serve as a key point of contact during regulatory inspections and follow up on findings and corrective actions.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Field inspections

Hazard recognition

Incident investigation

Corrective actions

Outdoor environment

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Top Echelon LLC is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to support two operations. This field-focused role emphasizes building strong relationships with employees and supervisors while driving safety and environmental compliance.

The candidate will lead EHS activities, conduct inspections, manage corrective actions, and maintain documentation. Occasional travel between sites is required to support training and regulatory inspections.