Environmental Health & Safety Engineer
PEAK Technical StaffingHarrodsburg, KY
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Job Description
#Eng-IT-01We are seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) Engineer to support and lead EH&S initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This role works collaboratively with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance, strengthen safety culture, and drive continuous improvement in environmental and workplace safety programs. The EHS Engineer will support day-to-day site operations, maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certifications, manage environmental reporting, and participate in project reviews to ensure environmental and safety compliance. This position plays a key role in aligning site practices with the organization’s vision, mission, and commitment to sustainability, quality, and employee well-being.Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and ISO regulations and stay current with applicable legal and regulatory changes
- Manage environmental permits, reporting, sampling, and waste management processes
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies across site operations
- Develop and deliver EH&S programs, training, audits, and inspections
- Investigate accidents, near-misses, and non-compliance events; recommend and track corrective actions
- Serve as Hazard Communication and Laser Safety program owner and support industrial hygiene activities
- Monitor and manage environmental impacts including waste disposal, air emissions, and resource usage
- Support sustainability initiatives and analyze environmental data related to emissions, waste, energy, and water usage
- Prepare and submit regulatory compliance reports and evaluate air regulations for manufacturing processes
- Communicate environmental regulations and corporate EH&S policies across the site
- Interface with regulatory agencies to support operations and resolve compliance issues
- Manage compliance programs such as Title V Air, stormwater, landfill diversion, energy and water conservation, and sustainability reporting
- Support employee health, ergonomics, and workplace safety initiatives
- Maintain EH&S records, inspection logs, and incident documentation
- Develop and coordinate emergency response plans, drills, and training with local authorities
- Train employees on EH&S policies, procedures, and safe work practices
- 5+ years of EH&S engineering experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, EHS Management, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field
- RCRA trained and certified
- Strong working knowledge of environmental, health, and safety regulations
- 2–5 years of air emissions regulatory compliance experience
- Experience with Management of Change (MOC) processes
- Experience supporting compliance programs such as Title V Air, stormwater, municipal sanitary permits, landfill diversion, energy and water conservation, and sustainability reporting
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional, positive attitude with strong attention to detail
- Goal- and results-oriented mindset
- Certifications such as CSP, CIH, PE, CHMM
- Certified Green Belt
- Certified Radiation Safety Officer and/or Laser Safety Officer
- ISO 14001 Auditor training
- OSHA 30-Hour Training
- Master’s degree or other post-graduate education
- Manufacturing industry experience
- Experience with risk analysis, behavior-based safety, and project management
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