Health Safety Environment Coordinator

Job Title: Environmental Coordinator (ES&H)

Location: Battle Creek, MI

Department: Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H)

Reports To: ES&H Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Coordinator to support the implementation and continuous improvement of our Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H) programs. This role blends both field and administrative responsibilities, offering the opportunity to make a direct impact on environmental compliance, workplace safety, and sustainable project execution.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, company standards, and industry best practices—helping create safer environments for employees and surrounding communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support implementation of ES&H programs, systems, and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and contractual commitments
• Assist in developing and maintaining environmental and safety initiatives that protect employees, communities, and the environment
• Maintain ES&H databases, including incident tracking, audit findings, and corrective actions
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement
• Coordinate and support specialized ES&H software systems and tools
• Conduct and support risk assessments, environmental studies, and mitigation planning for moderately complex issues
• Prepare reports, communications, and documentation for compliance and recordkeeping
• Assist with incident notification, investigation, and reporting processes
• Recommend improvements to processes and work practices to minimize hazards
• Support employee training programs, emergency preparedness efforts, and quality assurance initiatives
• Coordinate ES&H recognition and engagement programs
• Provide ongoing support to both field and office ES&H personnel across disciplines

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field OR
• 1–2 years of relevant experience (entry-level candidates encouraged)
• Equivalent combination of education and 5–6 years of relevant work experience will also be considered

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong understanding of environmental management principles, monitoring programs, and methodologies
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes
• Familiarity with engineering, construction, and subcontracting workflows
• Ability to interpret and apply regulatory and organizational requirements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing
• Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and presentation tools (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to field locations as needed

What Sets You Apart

• Experience supporting ES&H programs in construction, engineering, or industrial environments
• Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to collaborate across teams and influence a culture of safety and accountability

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to grow your career in Environmental, Safety & Health
• Hands-on experience in both field and office environments
• Collaborative team culture focused on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement