Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Seatac, WA

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 Specialist

  • Amazon
  • Tukwila, WA (6 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tukwila, WA (6 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 2 hours ago

Join Amazons mission to become Earths safest place to work! At Amazon, weve set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. As a...

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Senior Regional EHS Manager

  • Amazon
  • Kent, WA (8 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (8 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Description Application deadline: Jun 6, 2026 At Amazon, we prioritize health, safety, and well-being above all else. There is nothing more important. To support this priority, Amazon is seeking...

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Environmental Health & Safety Specialist (Satellites)

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 1 day ago

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY SPECIALIST (SATELLITES) As part of the SpaceX Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team, you will play a pivotal role in providing technical EHS support to our satellite...

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EHS Manager

  • Skanska USA
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Skanska is searching for a E nvironmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager for a project onsite in Boise Idaho. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that...

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Senior Safety Consultant

  • City of Tacoma
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Understanding of basic industrial hygiene practices Inspect equipment and machinery to mitigate possible unsafe conditions....

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Site EHS Manager III

  • Amazon
  • Fife, WA (14 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fife, WA (14 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Join Amazons mission to become Earths safest place to work! At Amazon, weve set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. Were...

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Industrial Hygienist

  • CSS Inc.
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Hygiene, Science or related discipline Experience conducting safety, health and environmental assessments Experience working with, and knowledge of safety, health and environmental standards and regulations...

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Site EHS Manager II

  • Amazon
  • Tukwila, WA (6 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (6 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Amazons mission to become Earths safest place to work! At Amazon, weve set the ambitious goal to become the benchmark of safety excellence across all industries in which we operate. We're...

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EHS Manager

  • DPR Construction
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

safety techniques....

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Health & Safety Specialist-Night Shift

  • Flatiron Construction Corp.
  • Renton, WA (5 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Renton, WA (5 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Are you passionate about promoting a culture of safety in the workplace and making a real difference in preventing accidents and injuries? As a Health and Safety Specialist, you will...

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EHS Specialist II

  • Crane Aerospace & Electronics
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist at our Lynnwood, WA location....

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EHS Specialist

  • Crane Co.
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist at our Lynnwood, WA location....

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SR EHS Manager

  • Blue Origin
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

to use industrial hygiene tools and monitors Knowledge and technical abilities with Environmental compliance Expertise in writing technical reports Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA and State of Washington...

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EHS Manager - Plant

  • Davis Wire
  • Kent, WA (8 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (8 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Manages environmental compliance, including waste stream management (RCRA/DOT), manifests, labeling, and wastewater treatment operations....

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Industrial Hygienist

  • Environmental & Occupational
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seatac, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

a related field 0 to 3 years of industrial hygiene or EHS related experience (internships and co-ops may be considered) Experience with industrial hygiene sampling methods and monitoring equipment preferred...

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Demographic Data for Seatac, WA

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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Jobs in Seatac, WA

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Highest Education Level

Environmental Health and Safety Specialists in Seatac, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.9%
Master's Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.4%
High School or GED
5.4%
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 Seatac, WA
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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