Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Movement Search & Delivery; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Movement Search and Delivery seeks a Senior EHS Specialist for a high‑impact aerospace manufacturing site in Virginia Beach, VA. You will lead environmental programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive sustainability initiatives to support rapid facility growth and operational excellence.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands‑on execution across air, water, waste, and chemical management. You will coach teams, deliver EHS training, manage permits, reporting, and interfaces with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• 4+ years of environmental, health, or safety experience in a manufacturing or similar industrial environment.
• Strong ability to interpret federal, Virginia state, and local EHS regulations, standards, and technical data.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and technical computer systems, plus solid written and verbal communication skills for reports, procedures, and presentations.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available) and able to obtain access to export-controlled items.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and motivate plant personnel to achieve EHS goals safely and on time while building a culture of continuous improvement.
• Develop, implement, and own environmental programs, permits, and management systems covering air, wastewater, storm water, chemicals, and waste to maintain and exceed compliance.
• Manage regulatory reporting, recordkeeping, agency interface, and contractor oversight of wastewater treatment while driving sustainability and waste/water reduction initiatives.
• Deliver EHS training and perform or direct monitoring and measurement activities to ensure ongoing compliance and process optimization.
• Lead cross-functional teams on environmental improvement projects that support facility growth and corporate sustainability targets.

Skills

EHS experience

Regulatory interpretation

Training delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Regulatory software

Job description

Movement Search and Delivery is working with a leading aerospace manufacturer in Virginia Beach, VA to identify and evaluate a Senior EHS Specialist.

About the Role:

Join a high-impact EHS team at a dynamic aerospace manufacturing facility where leadership fully supports continuous improvement and real results. You'll serve as a key driver of environmental excellence, leading programs that keep the operation compliant, sustainable, and ready for rapid industry growth. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on execution across air, water, waste, and chemical management. You'll influence culture, coach teams, and deliver measurable progress on both regulatory and business sustainability goals.

What You Will Do:

• Lead, coach, and motivate plant personnel to achieve EHS goals safely and on time while building a strong culture of continuous improvement.
• Develop, implement, and own environmental programs, permits, and management systems covering air, wastewater, storm water, chemicals, and waste to maintain and exceed compliance.
• Manage regulatory reporting, recordkeeping, agency interface, and contractor oversight of wastewater treatment while driving sustainability and waste/water reduction initiatives.
• Deliver EHS training and perform or direct monitoring and measurement activities to ensure ongoing compliance and process optimization.
• Lead cross-functional teams on environmental improvement projects that support facility growth and corporate sustainability targets.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• 4+ years of environmental, health, or safety experience in a manufacturing or similar industrial environment.
• Strong ability to interpret and apply federal, Virginia state, and local EHS regulations, standards, and technical data.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and technical computer systems, plus solid written and verbal communication skills for reports, procedures, and presentations.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available) and able to obtain access to export-controlled items.