EHS&S Specialist I/II

Assists the site's Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainable Development Head in implementing the Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHSS) program.

Responsibilities

• Co-designs and manages Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) related to hazardous waste and wastewater management in accordance with operating permits, regulations, site objectives, and biologic contract development and manufacturing organization.
• Manages measurement and monitoring systems for all types of discharge (water, waste, air) and the consumption of natural resources (water, energy, etc.). Proposes corresponding performance indicators and reports them into the site's EHS&S dashboard.
• Defines and manages specific equipment and materials in collaboration with the engineering department experts. Manages specific consumables necessary for the proper execution of the program.
• Manages contracts with service providers in environmental and sustainability areas.
• Monitors technology and regulations in the environmental field and makes proposals for improvement.
• Participates in implementing and maintaining the global EHS&S program, including:
  • Incident response, reporting, and investigations
  • Risk management
  • Lock Out – Tag Out (LOTO) and confined space entry
  • Industrial hygiene, hazard communication, PPE, and workers compensation
  • Emergency management
  • Coordinating with operations to identify and mitigate risks with effective engineering controls, procedures, and training

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in an occupational health and safety related field or a technical discipline.
• Level I: 1 to 5 years of industry experience as an EHS&S professional or Environmental specialist.
• Level II: 3 to 8 years of industry experience as a safety professional, or 5 to 10 years’ experience as a safety professional in R&D and/or manufacturing.
• Relevant training and/or certification in regulated safety and environmental activities such as:
  • RCRA Hazardous Waste Management
  • DOT hazardous materials shipping
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • 30 Hour General Industry OSHA Certification
  • 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification

Qualifications

• Preferred: Experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment (biotech, pharmaceutical, or medical device industries).
• Knowledge of operations typical to the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry.

Pay

Salary Range:

• Level I: $48,400 - $66,550
• Level II: $75,720 - $104,115

Salary and job title will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Benefits

• Annual bonus structure for all employees
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid PTO and holidays
• 401K matching with 100% vesting in 60 days
• Employee recognition programs