EHS Compliance Specialist F.D. Thomas, Inc.

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Are you an experienced EHS Compliance Specialist ready to support a high‑visibility operation with a strong culture of safety? At F.D. Thomas
, we take pride in delivering excellence across complex industrial and construction projects—and we're seeking a detail‑driven environmental, health, and safety professional to help ensure our teams meet the highest compliance standards every day.

In this pivotal role, you will support jobsite safety programs, conduct inspections, manage compliance documentation, and partner closely with project leadership to foster a proactive safety culture. It's an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in fast‑paced field environments, communicates with confidence, and maintains unwavering commitment to regulatory compliance and worker well‑being.

• A chance to support impactful projects in the Maryland region
• A strong team environment where your expertise directly contributes to operational success
• Steady, meaningful work ensuring the health and safety of crews performing essential industrial activities

If you're passionate about EHS excellence and want to make a real difference on projects that matter, this is the role for you.

The EHS Compliance Specialist plays a key role in ensuring organizational adherence to environmental, health, and safety regulations while supporting a culture of continuous improvement. With targeted direction, this position is responsible for monitoring compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, maintaining accurate documentation, and partnering with operational teams to implement best‑practice safety programs.

The specialist conducts audits, leads training initiatives, and provides expert guidance to reduce risk, improve workplace safety, and support sustainable operational performance. Ideal candidates are detail‑oriented professionals with strong analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem‑solving, and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.

The role requires a strong job-site presence (approximately 80% of the workday/week).

F.D. Thomas, Inc. (FDT) is one of the largest coating and specialty contractors in the United States with offices in California, Oregon, Washington, and the East Coast. FDT is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS was founded in 2016 by Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971.

As part of an ANC all our operating companies are Minority Business Enterprises (MBE). We help our clients meet their diversity spending objectives while also providing sustainable returns for our nearly 13,500 Iñupiat shareholders.

By hiring Great People, we can provide Great Work to our highly valued customers, as we continue to grow an Extraordinary Company!

This position supports operations and requires conducting safety inspections, monitoring crew activities for compliance, ensuring proper use of PPE, maintaining EHS documentation, and supporting safe convoy access onto and off the bridge with the team each shift.

• Maintain a consistent onsite presence and engage with crews during active work.
• Conduct daily EHS observations and document safe/unsafe behaviors and conditions.
• Participate in pre-task planning, JSAs, and safety huddles/toolbox talks.
• Deliver and track EHS training programs for employees, supervisors, and contractors (e.g., hazard communication, PPE, lockout/tagout, emergency response).
• Promote a strong safety culture by providing coaching, communication, and hands‑on support for operational teams.

• Monitor, interpret, and apply federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT, state‑specific rules).
• Maintain compliance programs, permits, records, and reports to ensure full regulatory adherence.
• Prepare and submit required regulatory filings, inspections, and documentation…