Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Irving, TX

An Environmental Health and Safety Specialist is a professional who focuses on identifying and eliminating risks in the workplace. They work in a wide range of sectors, especially in industries like manufacturing, construction, and healthcare that involve substantial physical activities. They are responsible for ensuring that an organization complies with environmental policies and laws to prevent accidents and protect the health of employees and the environment. This involves conducting regular inspections and audits, implementing safety training programs, and maintaining documentation of all environmental health and safety-related activities.

Key skills required for this role include a strong understanding of environmental regulations, excellent communication and analytical skills, and the ability to handle emergency situations. They must also possess certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), depending on the specific industry requirements. Relevant Bachelor's degrees in Environmental Health, Safety Engineering, or Occupational Health are often required. Prior to becoming an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, individuals might have roles such as Safety Coordinator, Environmental Technician, or Health and Safety Advisor.

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Site EHS Manager

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago

DESCRIPTION One focus area of the Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) mission is to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage...

EHS Specialist

  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Applies risk management and engineering principles to drive EHS risk reduction efforts and compliance activities, including providing technical support, completing comprehensive risk assessments,...

Certified Industrial Hygienist

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago

A demonstrated ability in industrial hygiene, preferably in a warehousing, corporate, and medical practice setting....

Safety Coordinator (EHS)

  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Science, Safety, or related field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing, construction, or industrial setting Preferred certifications: CSP, OHST, or similar Skills...

EHS Coordinator

  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Science, Safety, or related field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing, construction, or industrial setting Preferred certifications: CSP, OHST, or similar **Skills...

EHS Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Remain certified as being trained in hazardous waste management, as required by law. Examine all new processes and projects for environmental impact....

Experienced Power Plant EHS Specialist

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago

A Snapshot of Your Day** As the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Business partner for the Service Operations (SO) organization, you will play a vital role in the success of our Gas Services...

EHS Manager

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago

sciences or related field (or equivalent combination of experience and education) + 8 or more years of progressive work experience in safety and regulatory administration, preferably in a manufacturing...

EHS Manager

  • Sunnyvale, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 10 days ago

management including zero to landfill ensuring that optimal revenue is obtained for all waste created: Maintenance of Waste Stream Matrix Duty of Care records and audits Liaison with waste management...

Environment Health & Safety Specialist

  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications/Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years in an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910....

EHS Coordinator

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring an EHS Coordinator in Fort Worth, TX. Great Company Culture Weekly Pay As an EHS Coordinator you will: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental,...

EHS Specialist

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Requirements Bachelors degree in occupational safety & health, Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or a related field preferred....

CDL Driver - Traveling Occupational Health Specialist

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 16 days ago

CDL Traveling Occupational Health Technician (If you have a partner, ask us about Team Opportunities!) GENEROUS FLAT RATE PER DIEM = $175 PER DAY or up to $60,000 annually! HOTEL REIMBURSEMENT FOR...

Health and Safety Specialist

  • Carrollton, TX (10 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (10 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Job Summary IFF is looking for a EH&S to join our team at the IFF Carrollton site. This IFF location manufactures flavor ingredients that can be found in consumer products that people across the...

Health and Safety Specialist (Remote)

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

They will have training in and/or experience implementing safety programs; conducting site assessments; supporting sites to comply with laws, regulations, and internal expectations; and interpreting...

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Salary for Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Irving, TX

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Irving, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.7%
Master's Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
6.1%
High School or GED
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Irving, TX
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%


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