Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Arcadis Global
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety Regulatory Compliance Specialist to join our Integrated Sustainability & Compliance team based in the Ohio/Michigan area. This position will support national and regional Environmental and/or Health & Safety regulatory compliance, auditing, and permitting projects. This will be a hybrid role with approximately 40% travel and 60% office work (hybrid model). Candidates will have a minimum of 15 years overall experience and a bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, occupational health & safety or other directly relevant EHS compliance disciplines.

As a Consultant with Arcadis, you'll soon discover you can make a difference in our company by collaborating with staff and contributing to an interesting array of projects. You will be a key member to drive innovation and build strong technical communities within the EHS Space. This is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain experience in a wide variety of EHS projects for diverse market sectors. Your career growth will only be limited by your skills and your passion for success!

Role accountabilities:

As a Senior EHS Compliance Specialist, you will work directly with senior engineers and scientists on EHS compliance, permitting, and reporting projects. You will provide support to our key clients across the US. You will assist clients with permitting and compliance strategies, preparation of regulatory permit applications, and develop environmental or health & safety compliance policies, programs, procedures, and management systems. You may perform or assist with site visits, compliance audits, trainings, and meetings.

  • Collaborate with Arcadis' EHS compliance team to ensure application of regulatory knowledge, analytical techniques, and excellent project delivery.
  • Lead EHS Teams from a technical and business prospective to ensure all work products meet Arcadis quality standards
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint to edit and develop professional technical documents and perform data analysis.
  • Interact with clients, understanding their needs, and conversing with regulators on their behalf

This role will require the ability to travel (up to 40%) for project and client needs; however, most work will be performed in a hybrid work setting.

Candidates must be capable of working an industrial setting, be on your feet for prolonged periods for site visits, and navigate areas within a variety of settings, including multiple flights of stairs.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications

  • 10 years of relevant industry experience.
  • BS in Engineering, EHS Management, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or other directly relevant EHS compliance disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of federal, state and local health & safety compliance regulations including but not limited to: hazard communication, hazardous substances, fall protection, machine guarding, PPE, walking/working surfaces, electrical safety, powered industrial trucks, respiratory and hearing protection.
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local environmental compliance regulations including air quality, stormwater, wastewater, hazardous, universal and solid waste, chemical and oil management.
  • Registrations/Certifications: CSP, CIH, BEAC, CHMM, EIT, PE, ISO Lead Auditor
  • Knowledge of Management Systems (ISO 14001, 45001, 50001)
  • Experience with process safety management (OSHA 1910.119)
  • Regulatory compliance auditing experience

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $102,065 - 173,510. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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Job ID: 498038716
Originally Posted on: 10/25/2025

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