EHS Specialist: Safety, Compliance & Training Lead

EHSCareers; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

EHSCareers in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist. You will conduct contractor safety evaluations, participate in onboarding, and perform inspections and fieldwork across EHS topics to ensure compliance and safe operations.

The role involves training, updating EHS signage, handling documentation, and supporting air permitting and waste management tasks. You will collaborate with site and regional personnel to maintain robust environmental health and

Qualifications

• Experience conducting EHS evaluations and inspections.
• Ability to onboard and integrate staff into EHS processes.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and permits.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EHS contractor safety evaluations.
• Participate in onboarding and integration sessions with site and regional EHS personnel.
• Assess existing EHS procedures, plans, and policies.
• Perform inspections and field work of EHS aspects (waste storage, storm water, safe work practices).
• Assist with turnover of EHS items for new buildings as needed.
• Update and select EHS signage throughout the campus (evacuation maps, warning signs).
• Prepare and provide EHS training as needed.
• Conduct bi-weekly EHS orientation training for TVCs.
• Schedule and conduct operational EHS training; audit training topics, records, and matrix.
• Assist with recordkeeping and reporting (air permitting, solid waste).
• Review and archive EHS documentation; general admin tasks.
• Monitor and procure EHS supplies (PPE, first aid kits).
• Schedule waste vendors and provide onsite escort.
• Participate in additional EHS program tasks to support compliance.

Skills

EHS regulations & compliance

Safety inspections

Training delivery

Recordkeeping & reporting

Job description

EHSCareers in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist. You will conduct contractor safety evaluations, participate in onboarding, and perform inspections and fieldwork across EHS topics to ensure compliance and safe operations.

The role involves training, updating EHS signage, handling documentation, and supporting air permitting and waste management tasks. You will collaborate with site and regional personnel to maintain robust environmental health and