Job Description

EHS Specialist required for leading Pharmaceutical Company

• EHS Specialist
• Onsite in Exton, Pennsylvania
• $75,000 - $84,000 per year

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking an EHS Specialist to join their growing team.

The EHS Specialist will have the following responsibilities:

• Support and implement HSE programs at the company's labs and facilities
• Serve as the HSE subject matter expert for chemical, biological, radiological, and general safety in laboratory and office environments.
• Develop and deliver HSE training content; manage training assignments in the learning management system.
• Write and maintain HSE procedures and programs to ensure regulatory and company compliance.
• Conduct risk assessments for equipment, procedures, and processes.
• Review safety aspects of new drug product testing requests.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, FAA, PA DEP, and other applicable regulations.
• Lead incident investigations, perform root cause analyses, and assign corrective actions.
• Manage hazardous waste, emergency response coordination, and environmental testing vendor relationships.
• Monitor contractor activities for adherence to safety policies.
• Perform other HSE-related duties as assigned.

The ideal EHS Specialist candidate will have the following skillset:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or a related physical science.
• 3-5 years of experience in HSE or a science-related field.
• Background in laboratory, R&D, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Proven experience developing and implementing HSE policies and procedures.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
• Strong understanding of federal, state, and local HSE regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Skilled in stakeholder communication, influence, and negotiation.
• Knowledge of integrating safety into lab and technical operations.
• Effective trainer with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and related software.
• Reliable, punctual, and consistent attendance.
• Commitment to safety and quality compliance.
• Chemical Hygiene Officer (CHO), CSP (Certified Safety Professional) or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) certification a plus.

If interested, please apply now!

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