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Senior Environmental Health Safety Engineer Jobs

Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY ENGINEER As part of a team of technicians and engineers, you will provide technical expertise and assist in the implementation of all Environmental, Health and Safety ...

Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY ENGINEER As part of the SpaceX EHS Team, you will provide timely, clear, and high-quality technical expertise and assist in the implementation of all environmental ...

Environmental Health Safety Engineer

Wellington, KS · On-site

$60K - $79K/yr

Description: Engineer Environmental Health & Safety. EHS Engineer is responsible for leading environmental, health, and safety (EH&S) programs and driving EH&S training initiatives to ensure ...

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How much do senior environmental health safety engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior environmental health safety engineer in the United States is $85,964.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $96,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Environmental Health Safety Engineer vs Environmental Health Safety Specialist?

AspectSenior Environmental Health Safety EngineerEnvironmental Health Safety Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, safety, or related field; certifications like CSP or CIH are commonUsually holds similar degrees and certifications, often with less emphasis on senior-level credentials
Work EnvironmentWorks in industrial, manufacturing, or construction settings, overseeing safety protocols and complianceWorks in similar environments, focusing on safety training, inspections, and compliance support
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by large corporations, manufacturing plants, or consulting firms in industrial sectorsEmployed by companies, government agencies, or consulting firms in safety and environmental roles

While both roles focus on environmental health and safety, the Senior Environmental Health Safety Engineer typically has more responsibilities, including designing safety programs and leading compliance efforts, whereas the Environmental Health Safety Specialist often supports these initiatives through inspections and training.

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Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

TekWissen LLC

Gaithersburg, MD • On-site

$32/hr

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Overview   
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is a global leader in analytical testing, deliver a comprehensive portfolio of complete solutions - systems, software, consumables, and on-site and online services - with one overarching purpose: to help make the world healthier, cleaner, and more sustainable.   
   
Job Title: Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Engineer 
Location: Gaithersburg, MD 20878  
Duration: 3 Months   
Job Type: Contract         
Work Type: Onsite 
Job Description:   

Summary:

The Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist supports the Scientific Services Site Leader by ensuring that site operations are executed in compliance with all quality, safety, health, environmental, and regulatory requirements. This is an onsite role in Gaithersburg, MD.
Responsibilities:
  • Ensure compliance with client and customer EHS training requirements
  • Implement all current site-based EHS aspects of the OneSource program
  • Implement new or updated internal safety and environmental policies as needed
  • Support safety and environmental site audit processes
  • Participate in the incident investigation process, including root cause analysis and identification of corrective action plans
  • Serve as point of contact for all company vendors associated with safety and environmental programs
  • Interact closely with vendors to facilitate completion of EHS plan (including Risk Assessments or EHS Checklists) prior to site entry
  • Perform periodic audits of vendors to determine adherence to all required EHS procedures and requirements
  • Interface with the customer (end users, building managers, facilities etc.) as needed to ensure vendors have the appropriate and necessary contacts and resources for work to be performed
  • Assist in inventory of site instrument safety devices as requested by customer
  • Generate Job Hazard Assessments (JHAs) as required for relocations and high-risk work
  • Generate required permits for any high-risk work being performed
  • Work with Security to check badge access status as needed
  • Issue daily passes to vendors who need access to the site
  • Escort vendors to their work location, if applicable
  • Assist in implementing new worker safety rules and regulations to site personnel and management
  • Attend customer-based Site Safety Committee Meeting and disseminate pertinent information to field personnel
  • Maintain training and compliance in areas of health and safety, security, environmental and operational aspects of daily activities in the working environment
Must haves:
  • Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, biomedical engineering, environmental health/science/studies, industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety management, public health, or relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years in EHS programs
  • Microsoft Office – Strong
  • Strong team building and leadership experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with and establishing SOPS
  • Stakeholder experience
Nice to haves:
  • Experience building out and EHS program
  • Ideally Lab experience
  • Biopharma/Research and development field
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. 

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About TekWissen

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TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2009

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