Environmental Health Safety Specialist - Framingham, United States - Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI )

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    Description

    Description:

    The EHS Specialist Service Provider serves an important and highly visible role helping to ensure that site HSE Management System (HSE-MS) requirements are appropriately implemented and maintained necessary to ensure safe site operations. This is a full-time role.

    2. Objectives

    The EHS Specialist Service Provider will support the Massachusetts R&D facilities to support site HSE Managers with the following HSE tasks and objectives:


    • Implementing, monitoring, and participating in the development of site health and safety programs (Ergonomics, Laboratory and Chemical Safety, Bloodborne Pathogens, Biosafety, Laboratory inspections, etc.)


    • Ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local occupational health and safety regulations and permits (Occupational Safety and Health Administration and local permits).


    • Leading risk assessment processes, including, but not limited to job hazard analyses, hazardous chemicals and ergonomics.


    • Conducting comprehensive environmental, health and safety inspections of laboratories and facilities.


    • Providing technical assistance and advice to laboratory managers and employees regarding health, safety and environmental issues.


    • Conducting accident/incident investigations.


    • Serving as lead on certain health and safety projects.


    • Providing initial in remote/in-person response to after-hours and weekend emergencies for an initial size up.


    • Conduct New Hire Orientation HSE training and implement other training programs as needed

    3. Service Territory


    • Framingham, MA

    4. Key Requirements


    • Performing work that requires decision-making and the consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion.


    • Effective communicator and solutions-oriented problem solver


    • Prior HSE experience in academic or commercial R&D facilities


    • Familiar with HSE-MS concepts


    Minimum of 3-5 years of direct safety-related experience


    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Industrial Hygiene, Safety, Environmental Science, or similar


    Professional certification such as ASP, CSP, CIH, CHMM

    5. Reporting Structure


    • Reporting to the site HSE Manager.