Field EHS Specialist: Safety & Environmental Compliance

Pernini Recruiting Company; Carthage (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pernini Legal, Inc. is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to support two operations.

This field-focused role emphasizes building strong relationships with employees and supervisors while driving safety and environmental compliance. You will lead EHS compliance activities, conduct field inspections, investigate incidents, manage corrective actions, maintain programs and training records, and support regulatory inspections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of EHS experience in industrial environments.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience conducting inspections, recognizing hazards and investigations.
• Familiarity with stormwater, waste and chemical management programs.
• Willingness to work in outdoor industrial environments.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS compliance activities across two locations.
• Conduct field inspections, identify hazards, investigate incidents and drive corrective actions.
• Maintain safety programs, training records, calendars and documentation.
• Support inspections, training, task training and hazard awareness.
• Prepare reports, permits, sampling records, manifests and agency documentation.
• Lead or support safety committees, toolbox talks and emergency preparedness.
• Partner with operations, maintenance and leadership to build proactive EHS programs.
• Serve as a contact during regulatory inspections and address findings.

Skills

EHS experience

Regulatory compliance

Hazard identification

Field inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Pernini Legal, Inc. is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to support two operations.

This field-focused role emphasizes building strong relationships with employees and supervisors while driving safety and environmental compliance. You will lead EHS compliance activities, conduct field inspections, investigate incidents, manage corrective actions, maintain programs and training records, and support regulatory inspections.