Environmental Health & Safety Professional
industrial_energy_operations › Environmental Health & Safety · P3 — P3 — Mid-Level Professional · Individual contributor
Manages day-to-day workplace safety and environmental compliance activities across assigned facilities or programs.
Median pay · United States · annual
$78,856 USD
▲ +33.3% vs P1 on this ladder
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pay@2 · 2026-07
What this role is
Manages day-to-day workplace safety and environmental compliance activities across assigned facilities or programs. At the Mid-Level Professional (P3) level, the role owns features or a sub-system end-to-end, adapts existing approaches, and drives project / team outcomes. Mentors juniors informally.
What this level does
- Independently coordinate inspection, recordkeeping, and compliance activities across a facility, planning day-to-day work and resolving diverse hazard issues without milestone-by-milestone direction.
- Lead incident and root-cause investigations for a site, evaluating identifiable contributing factors and driving corrective/preventive actions to closure.
- Manage a substantive compliance area (e.g., waste-disposal compliance or permit tracking) end to end, interpreting regulatory requirements for the specific operations involved.
- Coordinate training programs and networks with senior EHS professionals and operations leaders to align safety practices with facility needs.
- Knowledge applied
- Applies solid regulatory and technical expertise to interpret requirements for specific operations and independently manage a compliance area.
- Complexity & problem solving
- Evaluates identifiable factors across diverse hazard problems with day-to-day independence, planning own work.
- Collaboration & interaction
- Networks with senior professionals and operations leaders; may coordinate program and training activities.
- Typical experience
- 5+ years (BA), 3 years (MA), or PhD without experience.
Skills at this level
- Occupational Safety & Environmental Health Foundation
- — Combines technical and scientific knowledge of workplace safety and environmental health to identify, assess, and control physical, chemical, and ergonomic hazards affecting workers and the environment.
- Regulatory Compliance & Enforcement
- — Interprets and enforces health, safety, and environmental regulations such as OSHA and EPA standards, applying them to inspections, permit renewals, and compliance-verification duties across facilities.
- Safety Inspection & Hazard Assessment
- — Inspects and evaluates workplace environments, equipment, and practices to confirm compliance with safety standards and detect hazards before they cause harm.
- Incident Investigation & Root-Cause Analysis
- — Investigates workplace incidents to determine root causes and drives corrective and preventive actions that stop recurrence, documenting findings for compliance and learning.
- EHS Recordkeeping & Documentation
- — Maintains legally required records of safety training, inspections, sampling, and incidents so the organization can demonstrate regulatory compliance on demand.
- Safety Training & Awareness Program Delivery
- — Creates and delivers safety-awareness training programs and modules that educate employees on health and safety regulations, precautions, and workplace-specific hazards.
- Sampling & Environmental Monitoring
- — Collects samples and operates safety-monitoring and industrial-hygiene equipment to measure exposures and environmental conditions against permissible limits.
- Specialized Program Management
- — Owns discrete EHS programs such as respiratory protection, waste-disposal compliance, or emergency-response planning, running them end to end within regulatory requirements.
- Hazard-Prevention System Design
- — Designs systems and controls that prevent hazards across facilities or business units, balancing worker protection with operational efficiency and cost.
- Emergency Response & Contingency Planning
- — Establishes incident-response protocols and emergency-response plans so facilities can react safely to and recover quickly from significant safety or environmental events.
- Environmental Sustainability Initiatives
- — Drives programs that reduce waste, energy use, and emissions across the organization to meet environmental objectives and regulatory expectations.
- EHS Strategy & Executive Advisory
- — Crafts the organization-wide EHS vision and advises senior leadership, translating intricate regulations into actionable enterprise strategy and reporting performance to executives.
- Cross-Facility Team & Budget Leadership
- — Manages EHS teams across multiple sites and justifies safety investments within budget constraints while fostering a safety-first culture organization-wide.
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