Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Marietta, GA

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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Corporate Real Estate Facilities Manager - EHS

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

hygiene / indoor air quality, hazardous materials management (asbestos), OSHA compliance, etc. + Manage vendors including an Environmental Consulting firm and several environmental remediation vendors...

EHS Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator....

EHS Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager....

Industrial Hygienist - Atlanta, GA or Orlando, FL

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Hygiene, Environmental Science, or equivalent 5 to 10 years of relevant general occupational safety and health/industrial hygiene experience including the performance of industrial hygiene (IH) surveys...

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 10 days ago

occupational health and industrial hygiene to ensure Chemours program compliance....

EHS Specialist

  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

As part of an international mid-sized corporation with ambitious growth plans, an innovative mindset and high customer focus, NDS is looking for highly motivated and team-oriented individuals with...

Senior Industrial Hygienist

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Act as a subject matter expert on industrial hygiene and environmental health and safety related projects. Prepare and submit periodic regulatory reports....

EHS Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 18 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in workplace health & safety (WHS) related field - A minimum of 1 year in an environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR; A bachelors degree in EHS-relevant...

EHS Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 20 days ago

hygiene programs....

Hazardous Materials Specialist

  • Marietta, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 23 days ago

Responsible for implementing and managing the University's hazardous waste, hazardous materials, and universal waste management programs....

Hazardous Materials Specialist

  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (6 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 23 days ago

Responsible for implementing and managing the University's hazardous waste, hazardous materials, and universal waste management programs....

Campus Safety Officer

  • Marietta, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 23 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Main Campus - Marietta, GA Position Type : Full Time Staff Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Purpose Provides professional security services for the University...

Safety and Risk Control Consultant - HVAC

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, Risk Management, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field....

Senior Risk Control Consultant, Field

  • Alpharetta, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Subject matter expert in specialty area(s) (in such disciplines as Fleet, Sprinkler Contractor, Inland Marine, Industrial Hygiene, Human Factors & Ergonomics) to support the broader team to conduct...

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norcross, GA (20 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB PURPOSE: Lightera, a leading manufacturer of optical fiber, cable and apparatus has an EHS Specialist position available at our fiber manufacturing facility located in Norcross, Georgia. This...

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Salary for Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Marietta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Marietta, GA 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 Marietta, GA
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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