Job Description

EH&S Project Manager – Farmington, CT

An established environmental engineering group is looking for a seasoned EH&S professional to oversee a team, navigate diverse industrial environments, and partner closely with clients to strengthen their safety programs. The EH&S Project Manager is responsible for leading complex environmental, health, and safety (EH&S) projects while managing teams, overseeing project scope and budgets, and ensuring technical accuracy across all deliverables. The position develops and improves site‑specific compliance programs, conducts audits and incident investigations, and provides hands‑on training across a wide range of EH&S topics.

Responsibilities

• Project management: scoping, planning, budgeting, and coordinating the execution of work in accordance with established budgets and timelines
• Perform final review of documents for technical accuracy and overall presentation
• Provide management, direction and guidance to complete assigned project work
• Develop site specific EH&S compliance programs based on federal, state and local regulations, as well as compliance with client company directives. Examples of programs include, Lockout / Tagout, Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Confined Space Entry, Emergency Action, Fire Prevention, Exposure Control, Waste Minimization, Waste Management, Contingency Planning, etc.
• Help design, inform, and improve EH&S programs for clients
• Performance of H&S audits / inspections, and providing recommendations for corrective actions
• Develop H&S management systems, including drafting of standard operating procedures, guidance documents, and training programs
• Management of hazardous waste, including waste characterization, satellite area inspections, training, and correspondence with government agencies
• Develop, coordinate and conduct site specific EH&S training programs, including but not limited to, Hazard Communication, Lockout / Tagout, Bloodborne Pathogens, Biosafety, Fall Protection, Ladder Safety, Hazardous Waste Management, Respiratory Protection, RCRA / DOT, HAZWOPER, etc.
• Engage and interact with employees within various industry settings
• Assist with industrial hygiene related projects, including personal air sampling, indoor air quality assessment, noise assessments, surface wipe sampling, facility decommissioning, qualitative assessments, etc.
• Conduct and lead job safety analyses for tasks within various industry settings
• Conduct and lead incident investigations for clients following incidents occurring at client sites

Requirements

• BS in Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene or similar field
• 5-10 years of experience in the EH&S field
• Primary knowledge in OSHA regulations (including knowledge of EPA and other federal, state and local regulations)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills and strong organizational abilities
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated professional judgment, consistency and attention to detail
• Ability and willingness to travel to project sites
• Adaptability and willingness to adjust to client needs
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours, if required

Benefits include:

• Competitive base salary of $90-125k
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Company-sponsored Profit-Sharing Pension Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacations
• Continuing Education Reimbursement

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