EHS Engineer

EHS Engineer OpportunityStrivector Corp is a National Staffing and Recruiting agency established in 2012 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. We are a preferred partner for several Fortune 500 companies nationwide. Strivector has been consistently rated a rare 4.6/5 on Google, Indeed and Glassdoor by our candidates, customers, employees and contractors. Elevate your professional journey with us. Strivector's premier client (a well-known market leader in their space) is hiring for the following full-time direct hire position.Position OverviewAs an EHS Engineer, your roles and responsibilities will include:Key player in all Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives on-site.Acting as the deputy EHS Leader when the EHS Leader is absent.Actively participates in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations.Acts as a Subject Matter Expert as a member of the EHS Team.Participates as an EHS expert as a member of new equipment project teams, from design to operational stage.Acts as an influential leader in site safety and sustainability campaigns.Interacts with the authorities and insurance companies as site representative on technical EHS topics.Maintain technical expertise in Machine guarding, Lock out Tag out, and other relevant technical Safety programs.Maintain knowledge of the site Sustainability targets and projects to ensure their achievement and completion.Core contributor to the ISO 14001 certification.Participate as requested in EHS programs.QualificationsThe ideal EHS Engineer, would be someone with deep experience in many (if not all) of the following:Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering, Environment Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, or equivalent, preferred.Note, for any selected candidate with a non-engineering degree, the title will be EHS Specialist.Minimum of 2 years' experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.Experience leading EHS projects and teams, preferred.Has or willing to work towards, an auditing certification.We understand that even if you are a seasoned EHS Engineer you may not have all the skills listed here.Compensation: Based on Experience. One of the best in the industry Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science degree Minimum Experience: 3- 5+ years of related experience Type of position: Full-time Permanent position with benefits Location: Canaan, Connecticut Remote / Hybrid: No Relocation accepted: Yes