EHS Specialist: Drive Safety, Compliance & Improvements

Thornton Tomasetti; Virginia, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage

Excellent retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Student debt program

Education benefit

Job summary

Abbott is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist for our Altavista, VA facility. You will oversee EHS programs, coordinate projects, and support compliance with FDA, OSHA, and Abbott policies.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in EHS or related field and at least 2 years of experience, with a preference for a Master's in Nursing and professional certifications. Abbott offers strong benefits and growth opportunities across a global company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in EHS, Occupational Health, Engineering, Science, Nursing or closely related discipline is desired or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Minimum 2 years relevant experience.
• Masters Nursing degree preferred.
• Professional certification(s) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee EHS programs and systems.
• Coordinate and monitor assigned EHS projects and tasks.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies.

Skills

Project management

EHS compliance

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in EHS or related field

Master's degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Abbott is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist for our Altavista, VA facility. You will oversee EHS programs, coordinate projects, and support compliance with FDA, OSHA, and Abbott policies.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in EHS or related field and at least 2 years of experience, with a preference for a Master's in Nursing and professional certifications. Abbott offers strong benefits and growth opportunities across a global company.