Environmental Health and Safety EHS Manager

Note: US Citizen or Perm Residents/GC required for this position

Job Description
Seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety professional with background in OSHA compliance and contractor safety program management.
Manage contractor safety programs for *** Cambridge MA location
Review safe permits to work and job hazard analysis submitted by contractors to ensure adherence to ******contractor safety requirements
Partner with on site service providers to improve contract worker safety programs and culture
Perform onsite safety inspections and pre job walkthroughs for contractor work and construction projects
Partner with staff and contractors to correct inspection findings
Monitor incident trends and assist management in conducting incident investigations to implement robust corrective actions to prevent future incidents and injuries
Conduct in person contractor safety training
Establish safe work procedures for hazardous work
Conduct regular inspections of contractor work areas
Trend and analyze EHS information and provide data intelligence and actions
Provide expertise for several EHS programs including lock out tag out (LOTO) confined space entry work at height hot work machine guarding EHS training job hazard analysis and EHS change control assessments
Support laboratory clients during lab safety inspections
Partner with staff and site safety committee to advance safety culture and manage EHS risks
Analyze metrics and establish annual action plans to drive continuous improvement
Establish and complete risk assessment plans for clients to ensure all risks are proactively addressed and control systems are implemented and maintained
Ensure changes with potential EHS impact are assessed and controls are established prior to implementation
Conduct program maturity assessments and audits to drive action and continuous improvement
Develop written EHS SOPs and guidance documents as needed
Conduct regular EHSS management reviews with Client Leadership

Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree OR
Masters degree and 3 years of Operations or Manufacturing experience Or
Bachelors degree and 5 years of Operations or Manufacturing experience Or
Associates degree and 10 years of Operations or Manufacturing experience Or
High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Operations or Manufacturing experience

Preferred Qualifications
5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry implementing industrial safety programs
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Risk evaluation and risk assessment experience
Strong construction and contractor safety experience
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and influence management
Strong presentation skills
Action oriented selfstarting program development and project management
Strong technical writing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software systems

Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
Experience developing and reviewing OSHA compliant Job Hazard Analysis for a variety of high hazard activities (examples: safe use of hazardous materials working at height / fall protection control of hazardous energy or Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO))
Strong interpersonal skills and experience coaching diverse populations on safety (performing safety job walks and inspections demonstrates ability to effectively address safety concerns in the spot and proactively coach and plan for safe work)
Effective public speaker and trainer on a variety of safety topics.