EHS Specialist

Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist

About PURIS:

PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 900+ employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provides trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater, and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact, and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.

Job Summary Description:

The Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist works under the guidance and direction of the Area Director. Facilitates the integration of new safety processes, directs compliance with PURIS standard operating procedures/policies, assists in developing and administering programs and training in compliance with OSHA/EPA, Federal and State regulations, and standards. Counsel and support operations management, customer specific safe operating requirements and employees in activities to achieve a safe and healthful working environment, and sponsor employee-based activities that will reinforce a positive highly efficient/productive safe work culture. Routinely benchmark best-practices to achieve best-in-class top-tier safety performance outcomes. Act as a strategic partner with the Business Unit General Manager(s) – to drive continuous safety performance tactical improvement plans/activities.

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Benefits:

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.