EHS & Operations Specialist: Safety, Data & Compliance

McGill Environmental Systems | McGill Compost; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Job summary

McGill Environmental Systems is seeking an EHS & Operations Specialist to support environmental, health, safety, and operational programs across facilities. Based in Cary, NC, you will turn data and compliance requirements into clear reports, safety programs, and consistent practices.

You will travel 25–50% across multiple states, perform facility EHS inspections, deliver training, and collaborate with EHS, Operations, Sales, and Leadership to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, EHS, Sustainability, Engineering, Operations, or related field.
• Travel across multiple states with 25–50% travel expectation.
• Experience with data, reporting, and compliance
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental compliance and product-quality data, including lab results, trackers, trend analysis, and leadership reports.
• Coordinate analytical information and communicate findings across EHS, Operations, and Sales.
• Manage stormwater inspection programs, documentation, corrective-action tracking, and regulatory reporting.
• Help implement and administer company-wide safety programs with facility leadership.
• Conduct facility EHS inspections, audits, and monitor corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver facility-level EHS training on safety, permits, and compliance.
• Coordinate safety training, onboarding, safety communications, and documentation.
• Support SPCC, waste management, and permit requirements.
• Maintain spreadsheets, dashboards, and reporting tools for tracking compliance and performance.
• Collaborate on cross-functional projects providing analytic, admin, and field support.
• Serve as secondary administrator for EHS technologies and program-management systems

Skills

Organized

Detail-oriented

Data analysis

Written communication

Verbal communication

Collaborative

Flexible / adaptable

Initiative

Environmental compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science / EHS / Sustainability / Engineering / Operations

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Power BI

Job description

McGill Environmental Systems is seeking an EHS & Operations Specialist to support environmental, health, safety, and operational programs across facilities. Based in Cary, NC, you will turn data and compliance requirements into clear reports, safety programs, and consistent practices.

You will travel 25–50% across multiple states, perform facility EHS inspections, deliver training, and collaborate with EHS, Operations, Sales, and Leadership to drive continuous improvement.