Senior Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Consultant (Field Based)
ERM is hiring a motivated hands-on Senior Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Consultant to join our growing Performance & Assurance technical team in Sunnyvale, California. This position is expected to involve working a minimum of 3 days on-site. This is a fixed-term, full-time role (40 hours a week) for a duration of 4 months, renewable.
The ideal candidate will have experience developing and supporting implementation of Cal/OSHA requirements, Standard Operating Procedures, Job Hazard Analysis/ Risk Assessments, Emergency Response Plans, Behavioral Safety Programs and Contractor Safety Management. Candidates should also have familiarity with research laboratory safety requirements, waste management (hazardous, non-hazardous, universal/ electronic), environmental reporting (HMBPs), and chemical safety requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Oversee and direct team members to effectively manage tasks for on-time delivery and quality of their deliverables.
* Perform compliance audits to assess client compliance with applicable health and safety or environmental regulatory requirements, client standards, or management systems.
* Support our clients’ desire to improve safety performance by providing training, field coaching, and targeted EHS assessments.
* Identify follow-up corrective actions to close audit findings.
* Provide technical assistance on EHS compliance and EHS management system projects on a range of areas such as R&D laboratory safety, chemical safety, machine guarding, laser safety, robotics safety, hazardous materials use/storage/waste, EHS auditing.
* Develop and implement EHS compliance procedures, plans, permits, and reports.
* Manage tasks within assigned scope/budget/schedule and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
* Build client relationships and nurture repeat business by continuously striving to exceed their expectations.
* Support ERM Partners and Project Managers to effectively manage and deliver projects.
* Build strong collaborative relationships with other ERM employees.
REQUIREMENTS:
* BS in engineering, environmental science, occupational health and safety, or related discipline preferred.
* A minimum of 7 years of applicable experience providing EHS support with an emphasis on health and safety.
* Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports a plus.
* Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and being able to re-prioritize tasks as-needed.
* Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Pay Transparency:
For the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Consultant position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $76,000– $97,400, $36.54/hr - $46.82/hr USD, limited-term, non-exempt. An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on ...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Sacramento, US-CA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Science
- Recruiter: ERM Group
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: R00027896
- Posted: 2026-04-02 07:49:06 -
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