Job Description
Job Title: EHS Specialist
Duration: 12 month contract
Location: Universal City, CA (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $30-35/hr on W2
Responsibilities:
· Develop and document site specific Lock Out Tag Out procedures to control hazardous energy during maintenance or servicing of machinery, ensuring compliance with company, local, state, and federal regulations. A
· Assist in the pre-qualification and compliance of site contractors and vendors within the USH EHS Contractor Safety Database in accordance with the UDX written program.
· Recognize, evaluate, and provide guidance on potential safety or environmental hazards to minimize impact on business operations.
· Provide project status updates and safety performance metrics to department management and other project stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and accountability.
· Actively engage in EHS responsibilities by following established UDX policies, procedures, and training initiatives, contributing to a strong safety culture.
· Ensure project compliance to local and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations upon completion.
· Build and maintain positive relationships with all project stakeholders to ensure alignment on safety objectives and foster effective teamwork.
Qualifications/Requirements
· Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, or environmental studies , or equivalent work experience.
· 3-5 years of experience in an environmental health and safety role; or equivalent combination of and experience.
· Professional designation such as OHST, CHST, ASP, or CSP or other nationally recognized professional designation but not required.
· Expertise in critical safety concepts, including Cal OSHA/Title 8 regulations, lock out tag out, fall protection, walking working surfaces, steel erection, power tool usage, and electrical safety.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) as well as electronic database and recordkeeping systems like SharePoint, GenSuite, Intelex, Avetta, and BROWZ.