We're Hiring: Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist!
We are seeking a dedicated EHS Specialist to ensure workplace safety compliance and promote a culture of health and environmental responsibility. The ideal candidate will have expertise in safety regulations, risk assessment, and incident management to protect our employees and maintain regulatory compliance.
Location: Philadelphia, United States
⏰ Work Mode: Work From Office
Role: Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist
SHIFT: Friday - Monday 8am-7pm
What You'll Do:
· Provides support to the site to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local
environment and safety, laws, regulations, codes, and consensus standards as well as internal
policies and procedures.
· Provides input to policies and procedures and assists with the development delivery of
associated training presentations.
· Completes job hazard analysis (JHAs) and safety inspections; assists with IH monitoring,
incident investigations and environmental reporting and permit compliance.
· Responsible for hazardous and biohazardous waste management including the proper
handling, documentation, inspection, and transportation of regulated wastes.
· Participates in and supports EHS operational and tier discussions, safety committees and
teams, self-assessments, and audits.
· Reviews processes, facilities, procedures, and management of change documents to assure
conformance to recognized EHS regulations, standards, and guidelines.
· Provides support to staff in completing injury/illness investigations, additional training, data
analysis, and addresses specific concerns as they are raised.
· Participates in regulatory inspections and assists in addressing noted concerns and
citations.
· Reviews site data for the EHS reporting system (Enablon); identifies data gaps and other
concerns; generates output reports and dashboards using the appropriate BI tools.
· Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Travel
· May require travel based on business needs.
What We're Looking For:
· Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering, Process
Safety Management, or a related technical discipline required.
· Minimum 3-5 years direct occupational safety work experience required.
· Technical working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations as well as CDC, NIH,
BMBL guidelines, and other regulations and consensus standards required.
Preferred Education, Skills, and Knowledge
· CIH, and/or CSP certification desirable.
· First Aid, EMT or Paramedic certification desirable.
· Working knowledge of six-sigma and operational excellence a plus.
· Experience with GMP environments and biotechnology processes preferred.
· Demonstrated ability to quickly interpret complex regulatory issues and provide
recommended course of action.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly to
all levels of the organization.
· Self-motivated, flexible, creative, able to prioritize, and work in a fast-paced, dynamic
environment and effectively deal with conflicting and changing priorities.
· Strong working knowledge of computers and programs including Microsoft Office,
SharePoint, Teams, Enablon, etc.
· Excellent interpersonal, relationship management, and organizational skills.
Ready to make workplaces safer? Apply now and protect what matters most!