Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Colden Corporation

EHS Specialist at Colden Corporation assessing workplace health and safety hazards. Conducting inspections, audits, and developing safety procedures in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct IH surveys to assess chemical, physical, and biological hazards
Participate in indoor environmental quality investigations or surveys.
Conduct safety and health assessments, inspections, or audits in various client industrial and non-industrial settings
Prepare written reports summarizing site visit observations and results.
Research and summarize findings for assigned topics in occupational and environmental health sciences.
Develop or update written health and safety procedures and training materials.
Conduct performance checks of local exhaust ventilation or other controls.
Support company in-house industrial hygiene monitoring and safety equipment inventory and maintenance.
Complete other tasks as assigned for client projects or to support Colden internal technical procedures and guidelines.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree (BS), preferably in occupational health and safety, or in environmental health or public health with industrial hygiene or safety focus (or a science or engineering degree and relevant work experience).
0 - 4 years of experience in health and safety roles.
Familiarity with OSHA regulations and industrial hygiene exposure monitoring practices.
Self-motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented with ability to manage workload independently with support from others. Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability and willingness to travel are essential, with fluctuating levels of travel based on project assignment. The role requires travel to local New England client sites and/or travel to other U.S. locations.
Experience conducting safety and health audits, inspections, or investigations (Desired).
Skills in presenting safety and health training sessions or communicating audit findings (Desired).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills (Desired).
Familiarity with safety and health software and tools (Desired).
Professional certification(s) or willingness to achieve (Desired).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attractive compensation package
Medical benefits
401K retirement plan
Paid vacation
Profit sharing

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Hard Skills & Tools

Health and Safety AssessmentsIndoor Environmental Quality InvestigationsExposure Monitoring PracticesPerformance Checks of Ventilation SystemsReport Writing

Soft Skills

Self-MotivatedDetail-OrientedStrong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsDecision-Making

Certifications

Professional Certification(s)