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Cortland, NY

1 North Main Street, Cortland, New York 13045

Ithaca, NY

222 Elmira Road, Suite 2, Ithaca, New York 14850

Job Details

Environmental, Health, Safety and Project Management October 29, 2025

KN1029

Located in Ithaca, NY

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

Job Full Description

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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Ithaca, NY
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222 Elmira Road
Suite 2
Ithaca, NY 14850

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