EHS Specialist

Are you ready to champion a safer, more secure, and efficient workplace?About The RoleThis role is essential in supporting our Minnesota R&D and laboratory operations by implementing EHS programs and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will work closely with various stakeholders to maintain a safe, compliant, and secure environment.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement EHS programs focused on injury prevention, regulatory compliance, and risk reduction.Coordinate site EHS inspections, audits, and corrective actions.Assist with environmental compliance, including hazardous waste and chemical management.Support incident investigations and follow-up activities.Maintain EHS records, permits, and compliance tracking systems.Coordinate employee EHS training and awareness programs.Oversee facilities-related requests, maintenance, and improvement projects.Conduct routine physical security inspections and administer site access processes.Support emergency response planning and crisis management activities.QualificationsBachelor's degree in EHS, environmental science, safety, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.3-5 years of experience in EHS, laboratory, facilities, or related fields.Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, hazardous waste, and laboratory safety requirements.Experience with inspections, audits, training, and compliance programs.Ability to coordinate facilities maintenance and contractor activities.Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and data tracking tools.Physical RequirementsAble to safely climb ladders, stairs, and lift up to 50lbs.Capable of wearing a full-face respirator as needed.Work EnvironmentOnsite role in Minnesota supporting R&D and laboratory operations.Ability to travel up to 25%, or as required. At Talent Wave Associates, we connect outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, people-first recruiting experience. Ready to ride the wave of opportunity? Apply today!#26-00419