Specialist, Environmental, Health & Safety-Prod
Columbia · USD 100,000-125,000 / year · 2+ years experience · Remote · Posted Oct 15, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 2+ years experience
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Columbia
- Salary
- USD 100,000-125,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- The Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist supports the planning, coordination, and execution of key initiatives across the EHS organization.
- This role serves as the primary EHS contact for assigned departments in Blythewood, SC, and helps develop and improve EHS programs for production and construction.
- The Specialist reports to the Sr. Manager, Environment, Health & Safety.
Responsibilities
- Assist with coordination of daily activities and act as a main point of contact for Production and EHS teams.
- Serve as the EHS contact and resource for assigned areas in Blythewood, SC.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve EHS programs for Production and Construction.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop policies, procedures, and practices for risks and hazards.
- Conduct risk assessments to ensure hazards are identified and mitigated.
- Own and manage PPE, Life Safety, and safety equipment for assigned areas.
- Develop and deliver curated training programs for Production and specialized work.
- Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and local, state, and federal regulations.
- Respond to incidents, lead investigations, and participate in learning teams.
- Maintain detailed records of safety assessments, inspections, and corrective actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in health, safety, engineering, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in EHS.
- Working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental, health & safety regulations in the US.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Project, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data.
- Valid driver's license.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Preferred qualifications
- Professional certification (e.g., CSP)
- 2+ years experience supporting manufacturing operations
- 2+ years experience supporting facility construction projects
- Experience in the EV automotive industry
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Income protection plans
- 401(k) program with employer match and immediate vesting
- 20 days planned PTO
- 40 hours of unplanned PTO
- 14 company or floating holidays
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Annual performance bonus program
Workplace
- Based in Columbia, South Carolina.
- Requires 4-5 days per week in the office.
- Occasional domestic travel required.
- Not eligible for remote work in New York City.
Skills
- Microsoft Teams
- SharePoint
