Olsson
engineering
SafetySpecialist
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“Safety Specialist at Olsson. Skills: EHS expertise, Safety culture, Risk management. Utilize EHS expertise to collaborate on safe working. Develop competitive, practical, and compliant safety approaches for”
What You'll Achieve.
Elevate safety performance; Influence strategy; Develop scalable EHS programs; Support safe project delivery
Industry & Context.
Develop solutions to complex EHS challenges
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6–10 years of experience in safety roles, Experience designing and delivering EHS training content, knowledge of OSHA regulations, hazard recognition, recordkeeping, claim management practices, Demonstrated ability to independently develop solutions to complex EHS challenges
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s degree in safety management, business, or related field, CPR/First Aid certifications, OSHA instructor credentials
What You'll Do.
Utilize EHS expertise to collaborate on safe working
and compliant safety approaches for
Lead or contribute to cross-functional EHS initiatives
Interpret OSHA requirements
Translate requirements into actionable solutions
Lead the development and rollout of firmwide EHS
Ensure consistent execution of EHS strategy
Analyze safety metrics
Evaluate program effectiveness
Drive continuous improvement
Represent Olsson professionally with clients
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with project teams; Collaborate with technical leaders; Collaborate with clients; Collaborate across disciplines; Collaborate across offices
Full Job Description
Company Description We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company. We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Join a people‑centric organization where safety is a shared value and an integral part of how we deliver exceptional engineering solutions. As an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist, you will play a key role in fostering a strong safety culture while supporting teams in delivering high‑quality projects across the organization. In this role, you will be recognized as a subject matter expert and provide firmwide consultation to ensure a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment. You will collaborate with project teams, technical leaders, and clients to elevate safety performance, influence strategy, and develop scalable EHS programs that support safe project delivery throughout the full project lifecycle. Responsibilities Utilizes a specialized depth of EHS expertise to collaborate as part of client and project pursuit teams to develop winning safe working environment approaches Partner with project managers, engineers, and client pursuit teams to develop competitive, practical, and compliant safety approaches for projects. Lead or contribute to cross-functional EHS initiatives focused on jobsite safety, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Interpret OSHA requirements, industry standards, and best practices applicable to construction and engineering environments, translating them into actionable solutions. Lead the development an
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