Your Rohde & Schwarz recruiting team is looking forward to receiving your application.
We are seeking a Senior EHS Officer to lead safety initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and support continuous improvement across our facilities and project sites. This role ensures regulatory compliance, drives a strong safety culture, and oversees field safety activities. You’ll collaborate closely with operations leadership, engineering teams, project managers, and subcontractors to maintain a safe work environment and uphold company EHS standards. This position reports to the VP of Operations and is based from either of our facilities in Columbia or Frederick, MD.
Your tasks
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and all applicable EHS regulations.
- Conduct regulatory reviews and advise site leadership on compliance requirements.
- Perform advanced hazard assessments and analyses, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and risk assessments.
- Lead field hazard mitigation activities and verify corrective action completion.
- Provide oversight on material handling and equipment safety.
- Facilitate instructor led safety training to employees, field teams, and subcontractors.
- Lead site inspections and safety audits.
- Respond to incidents; conduct or co lead root cause investigations and develop corrective actions.
- Lead emergency preparedness drills and ensure readiness of fire, evacuation, and first aid systems.
- Partner with operations, engineering, project managers, and clients to integrate safety into planning and execution.
- Maintain EHS documentation including hazardous waste records, manifests, and SDS files.
- Communicate field safety trends, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
