Principal Health and Safety Consultant

Edge Engineering and Science LLC is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Managing Consultant to play a key role in supporting and advancing our clients’ strategic HSE initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional eager to expand their impact in a consulting environment, partnering with organizations across the manufacturing, oil and gas, and chemical production industries among others.

At EDGE, our vision is to become a leader in the environmental consulting industry. In order to achieve that goal, we need ambitious leaders and life-long learners on our team. To attract and retain these bright individuals, we offer meaningful, challenging work, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Perhaps most importantly, we foster an internal culture full of energy and camaraderie in which our employees have the freedom and support to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessments and incident investigations to identify root causes and implement effective prevention strategies.
• Develop and execute corrective action plans to address incidents and improve safety performance.
• Solve complex technical and regulatory challenges across diverse industrial environments.
• Design and implement corporate health and safety strategies and programs.
• Develop and enhance safety and industrial hygiene programs, including comprehensive exposure assessments to protect worker health.
• Conduct onsite audits to identify unsafe or non-compliant conditions related to OSHA, DOT, Fire Code, and EPA regulations, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Deliver engaging training sessions for employees and management and facilitate safety committee meetings.
• Lead and mentor technical teams to achieve high-quality outcomes.
• Manage projects to ensure delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to ongoing business growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Certification as a Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist.
• 8–10+ years of experience in safety and risk management (consulting environment preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Prior experience in the oil and gas, chemical, or manufacturing industries.
• Demonstrated client relationship management and business development skills.

EDGE is dedicated to attracting and retaining top talent in the market. The ideal candidate for this role must demonstrate strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills to foster positive

relationships internally, with clients, and with contractors. Proficiency in technical writing and problem-solving is essential. Moreover, the candidate should exhibit a genuine passion for environmental consulting, a commitment to technical excellence and quality, and a mindset geared towards continuous learning and personal development.

National Reach, Local Management: While we have the capacity to serve clients across the United States, our company maintains a close-knit, small-company atmosphere. This environment fosters collaboration and empowers every team member to contribute ideas, fostering personal and professional growth.

Engaging Projects: The diverse needs of our clients ensure that every project is intriguing and offers opportunities for innovation at all levels. Employees take on significant responsibilities and gain a breadth of experience rarely found in positions elsewhere in our industry.

Career Growth: Our corporate leadership is actively involved in every major project, fostering a close relationship between management and staff. We promote a culture of collaboration, creativity, and internal advancement, recognizing and rewarding success from within the organization.

Benefits

EDGE offers competitive compensation packages tailored to individual experience levels. In addition, we provide comprehensive employee benefits, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance: We prioritize the health and well-being of our employees by offering coverage for medical, dental, and vision care.

Life and disability insurance: We understand the importance of financial protection for our employees and their families, which is why we provide life and disability insurance coverage.

Employer-matched 401(k) plan: We support our employees in planning for their future by offering a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.

Bonus plan: We recognize and reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through our bonus plan, providing additional incentives for achieving performance goals.

At EDGE, we are committed to ensuring our employees feel valued and supported, both personally and professionally, through our comprehensive benefits offerings.

Please note: EDGE will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g., H-1B visa, OPT, etc.) to fill this position