Senior EH&S Leader: Multi-Site Compliance & Training

Sharps Compliance, Inc.; Covington (LA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharps Medical Waste Services seeks a Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to lead EH&S programs across a growing multi-site network, partnering with Operations, Fleet, HR, and site leadership to strengthen safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship.

The role owns safety audits, incident investigations, training design, and continuous improvement initiatives, while mentoring junior staff and serving as a SME. Travel 40–50% to locations nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety or related field; 5–7+ years EH&S across multiple sites.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT regulations; experience with medical waste programs.
• Professional CSP/OSHA 30+ preferred; able to mentor and lead cross‑functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead compliance efforts across OSHA, EPA, DOT, DEA, CDC, and state regs for multiple sites.
• Design and lead facility safety inspections, audits, and corrective action plans.
• Investigate injuries, incidents, near misses; implement root cause actions and tracking.
• Own environmental programs for regulated medical waste, wastewater, air emissions, etc.
• Develop and deliver safety training; build curricula for regulatory programs.
• Maintain EH&S databases, training records, reports to leadership; drive improvements.
• Travel to company locations 40–50% for audits, investigations, training, support.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Problem Solving

Mentoring

Cross-functional

Multisite experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office

EH&S management systems

Job description

Sharps Medical Waste Services seeks a Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to lead EH&S programs across a growing multi-site network, partnering with Operations, Fleet, HR, and site leadership to strengthen safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship.

The role owns safety audits, incident investigations, training design, and continuous improvement initiatives, while mentoring junior staff and serving as a SME. Travel 40–50% to locations nationwide.