EHS Specialist [GD- 15253]

Shirley Parsons; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Parsons is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support EHS programs, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives in the San Antonio, TX area. The role partners with operations and engineering teams to foster a strong safety culture and reduce workplace risks.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health or related field and 2-5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing or industrial settings, with strong OSHA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health or related field.
• 2-5 years of EHS experience within manufacturing, metal fabrication, or other industrial environments.
• Experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and employee training.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety best practices.
• GSP, ASP, or CSP certification is preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
• Facilitate safety committee meetings, track action items, and drive corrective actions to completion.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees across the facility.
• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and workplace inspections to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Execute industrial hygiene sampling activities and support exposure monitoring initiatives.
• Maintain an active presence on the production floor, coaching employees and promoting safe work practices.
• Track and analyze safety performance metrics, incidents, and trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with operations leadership to support compliance initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

Job description

A leading metal fabrication and manufacturing organization is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support EHS programs, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives in the San Antonio, TX area. This individual will partner closely with operations and engineering teams to drive a strong safety culture, reduce workplace risks, and ensure employees return home safely every day.

The Role

• Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
• Facilitate safety committee meetings, track action items, and drive corrective actions to completion.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees across the facility.
• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and workplace inspections to identify and mitigate hazards.
• Execute industrial hygiene sampling activities and support exposure monitoring initiatives.
• Maintain an active presence on the production floor, coaching employees and promoting safe work practices.
• Track and analyze safety performance metrics, incidents, and trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with operations leadership to support compliance initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

The Candidate

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a related field.
• 2-5 years of EHS experience within manufacturing, metal fabrication, or other industrial environments.
• Experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and employee training.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety best practices.
• GSP, ASP, or CSP certification is preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while managing multiple priorities.