EHS Consultant

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Location: Gaithersburg, MD

About the role

We are hiring mid-level and seasoned Safety EHS professionals to work within a high performing team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who enjoy tackling complex problems to find the best solution(s). We want confident, communicative leaders who rise to the challenge to promote safe daily work practices. We’d love an individual who shows initiative and enjoys collaboration, because our best work doesn’t always come from one person alone. Do you believe that safety isn’t just about checks in a box? Do you have a desire to expand your career? This role may be perfect for you!

Responsibilities

• Manage safety for several projects by initiating and attending meetings, performing site walks, and ensuring contract requirements are in place
• Educate installation contractors and other various stakeholder groups on EHS requirements and best practices
• Collect data, create timely reports, and communicate trends from field inspections to stakeholder groups
• Observe work practices onsite and strive to create solutions that optimize employee health and wellness at all times
• Review and approve Job Safety Analysis (JSA) submittals
• Provide accountability to contractors working onsite to follow the JSA after approval
• Coach personnel on OSHA requirements and client-specific expectations
• Prepare slide decks and deliver training to the client and other EHS professionals
• Contribute to incident investigations to drive future improvement, safe conditions and work practices
• Possess a willingness to continuously learn about new and established processes
• Have ability to both lead and take direction
• Be a self-starter and show initiative
• Possess computer/technical skills (Google Suite, Microsoft Programs, permit management software)
• Individuals with mechanical aptitude are strongly encouraged to apply

Requirements

• Minimum of 8-10 years of proven experience with construction safety management, integrated risk management, and contractor safety management
• BS degree in Safety, Engineering, or related degrees, preferred
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), preferred
• Knowledge of applicable regional and country health and safety regulations (OSHA)
• OSHA 30-hour certification
• Self-driven individual
• Ability to partner with team members and contractors to implement change
• Industry knowledge to understand the design and deployment of technical process, electrical and mechanical systems as related to pharma construction processes

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Group-sponsored health and dental
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company-matched 401k plan
• Company paid life insurance
• 11 paid holidays
• 4 weeks paid time off

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