Express Employment

Environmental, Health, Safety and Project Management

Company:

Express Employment

Location:

Ithaca, NY, 14850

Payment:

$80000 - $120000

Payment Interval:

Year

Schedule:

Full

Workplace:

On-site

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Located in Ithaca, NY

Salary: $80,000 - $120,000/Year

Express Employment Professionals of Ithaca NY and our Specialized Recruiting Group, are currently recruiting for an Environmental, Health, Safety and Project Management staff member for a busy manufacturing client in the Ithaca/Cortland area. This important role involves ensuring workplace safety, driving quality improvements, and managing facility-related projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in safety compliance, quality system, and project execution with a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Environmental, Health and Safety:

  • Develop and enforce safety policies and programs
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other regulations ​
  • Investigate workplace incidents and recommend preventive measures ​
  • Conduct safety inspections, training, and emergency drills
  • Analyze data to improve workplace safety and health
  • Act as the Company Safety Officer and lead the safety committee

Quality Assurance (QA):

  • Implement and oversee quality assurance processes to ensure product standards
  • Develop and deliver QA training programs
  • Analyze data to drive process improvements and reduce failure costs​
  • Perform audits, root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions​
  • Support the organization in achieving quality goals and improving efficiency ​

Project Management:

  • Plan, execute, and oversee facility-related projects
  • Manage timelines, budgets, and external contractors
  • Ensure compliance with building and safety codes
  • Conduct inspections and maintain project documentation

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental health, safety, construction, and facility operations within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of occupational health, safety, and environmental compliance
  • Experience with quality management systems, root cause analysis, and process improvement
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and excellent communication skills ​
  • Leadership skills and a proactive approach to safety and quality improvement

Our Specialized Recruiting Group, a division of Express Employment Professionals primarily places Human Resources, IT, Accounting/Finance, Sales and Engineering talent in the Ithaca and Cortland areas. We are a large international staffing firm, locally owned, and team with top companies in a variety of industries to match great people with great jobs. We are your local resource for professional placement!

Resumes can be submitted through this web page for immediate consideration.

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Express Office: Ithaca

222 Elmira Road

Suite 2

Ithaca, NY 14850