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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Pennington Reserve at Upper Providence, Pennsylvania

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Responsibilities

Location Upper Providence, PennsylvaniaUS Job ID REQ-050291

Support the Senior Safety Manager by ensuring that site operations are executed in compliance with all safety, health, environmental, and regulatory requirements:

  • Ensure compliance with PerkinElmer and customer EHS training requirements
  • Implement all current site-based EHS aspects of the Lab Asset Management Program (LAMP) program
  • Implement new or updated internal safety and environmental policies as needed
  • Support safety and environmental site audit processes
  • Participate in the incident investigation process, including root cause analysis and identification of corrective action plans
  • Serve as contractor liaison for all company vendors associated with safety and environmental programs
  • Interact closely with vendors to facilitate completion of EHS plan (including Job Hazard Analyses) prior to site entry
  • Perform periodic audits of vendors to determine adherence to all required EHS procedures and requirements
  • Interface with the customer (end users, building managers, facilities etc.) as needed to ensure vendors have the appropriate and necessary contacts and resources for work to be performed
  • Assist in inventory of site instrument safety devices as requested by customer
  • Generate Job Hazard Assessments (JHAs) as required for relocations and high risk work
  • Generate required permits for any high risk work being performed
  • Work with Security to check badge access status as needed
  • Issue daily passes to vendors who need access to the site
  • Escort vendors to their work location, if applicable
  • Assist in implementing new worker safety rules and regulations to site personnel and management
  • Attend customer-based Site Safety Committee Meeting and disseminate pertinent information to field personnel

Basic qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, biomedical engineering, environmental health/science/studies, industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety management, public health, or relevant field. 
  • A minimum of three years of experience in the implementation and management of EHS programs and management systems, preferably within research operations. 
  • Success working with subcontractors/vendors supporting mutual safety objectives.  Proven track record of success executing high hazard prevention programs; specifically: LO/TO, electrical safety, machine guarding, etc.  A proven track record managing regulatory compliance.
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PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

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