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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EHS Coordinator - Fort Worth

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Protection, PPE Program, Hazard Communication, and other OSHA required programs....

EHS Manager

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

Communicating effectively, championing and implementing change with a diverse set of internal and external customers; Requirements: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science,...

Risk Control and Safety Consultant - Fleet & DOT Safety

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

WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Required: Minimum 10 years' experience in Environmental, Health & Safety role; OR a Bachelor's Degree in the Field of Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene or Risk Management...

Remote Work

Risk Control and Safety Consultant - Fleet & DOT Safety

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

WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Required: Minimum 10 years' experience in Environmental, Health & Safety role; OR a Bachelor's Degree in the Field of Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene or Risk Management...

Remote Work

Site EHS Manager

  • DFW Airport, TX (7 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • DFW Airport, TX (7 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago

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 employees to...

Environmental Health Safety Specialist

  • Addison, TX (11 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Addison, TX (11 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago

management and air/water quality programs Track and analyze EHS metrics to identify trends and influence strategy Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Bachelors degree in Environmental Science, Safety...

Health And Safety Specialist

  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Health and Safety Specialist Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive safety...

EHS Specialist

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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - High school or equivalent - Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910 - A minimum of 1 year in an environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR; A bachelors...

Regional EHS Manager

  • Duncanville, TX (10 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Duncanville, TX (10 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Environmental Management: Oversee waste management, recycling, air and water quality, and other environmental concerns in compliance with environmental regulations....

Environmental, Health, & Safety Specialist

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

Senior Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist - Environment/Sustainable Development What qualifications will make you successful for this role?...

EHS Manager

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

Manage EHS Budget Minimum Requirements Bachelors Degree in Technical, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering or Environmental Science 5+ years experience in safety, health management, environmental,...

Accreditation & Safety Officer - Full-Time

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Accreditation & Safety Officer - Full-Time Texas Health Resources - 3.9 Plano, TX Job Details Full-time Estimated: $59K - $82.3K a year 14 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Loan repayment...

EHS Manager I

  • Mansfield, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Qualifications Required: College degree or equivalent in a technical field such as Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or Science. Minimum of 3 years of relevant EHS experience....

EHS Specialist

  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 30+ 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,...

EHS Specialist I

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

Health & Safety (EHS) related field AND B.degree....

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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
27.5%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
High School or GED
5.5%
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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