Environmental Health and Safety Officer Job at Robert Half, Meriden, CT

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  • Robert Half
  • Meriden, CT

Job Description

Description Our client, a respected organization specializing in [insert industry or sector], is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Officer to join their team. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and sustainability, this company supports employees in creating safer, healthier, and environmentally conscious workplaces. Position Overview The Environmental Health and Safety Officer will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively across departments, identifying risks and crafting solutions to enhance the safety and environmental practices of the organization. Key Responsibilities + Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the organization complies with OSHA, EPA, and other relevant federal, state, and local regulations. + Risk Assessment: Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions. + Training Programs: Develop and deliver employee training on EHS procedures, emergency response, safe practices, and accident prevention. + Accident Investigation: Lead investigations into workplace incidents, determine causes, and implement strategies to prevent recurrence. + Environmental Management: Develop programs to manage waste, minimize the environmental impact, and promote sustainability initiatives. + Documentation: Maintain accurate EHS records, including permits, reports, and training logs. + Collaboration: Work closely with management teams to incorporate EHS practices into company operations and culture. Requirements + achelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Occupational Health, Safety Management, or a related field. + 3+ years of experience in an Environmental Health and Safety role. + In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and standards. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Excellent communication skills to interact effectively across all levels of the organization. + Certification in EHS (e.g., CSP, CIH, or equivalent) is a plus. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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