EHS Specialist
Las Piedras, Puerto Rico
Contracted
Pharmaceutical
Mid Level
For EHS services in the Capital area.
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The Technical Part:
- Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience in industrial and construction projects within the regulated industry (Pharma, Biotech, Medical Device).
- OSHA 30-hour certification, General or Construction Industry.
- Shift: Administrative, as needed.
- Bilingual (Spanish and English).
- Experience in:
- Construction / Capital Projects safety within the regulated industry
- Daily Permit-to-Work (Hot Work, Confined Space, LOTO, Excavation, Working at Heights)
- EHS Reporting
- JHA/JSA and Rigging / Lift Plans
- Daily Toolbox Talks
The Personality Part:
- Our Next Piece is someone who treats everyone they meet like family, especially our resources, clients, and team members. In other words, being a customer service pro is one of your (many) talents. Being the Piece means you're full of bright ideas and eager to innovate, always bringing top-quality results to the table. Are you ready to Be The Piece?
AS A PIECE OF FITS, YOU WILL: (The day-to-day on the job)
- Provide daily EHS field support to construction and capital project activities within an operating pharmaceutical facility.
- Review, issue, and audit daily work permits (Hot Work, Confined Space, LOTO, Excavation, Elevated Work) to ensure compliance with site procedures.
- Review and approve contractor JHAs, Rigging Plans, and Lift Plans before work begins.
- Lead daily toolbox talks and safety briefings with contractors and subcontractors.
- Conduct field inspections, safety walkthroughs, and audits; identify hazards and drive corrective actions to closure.
- Exercise Stop Work Authority when unsafe conditions or behaviors are observed.
- Support incident and near-miss investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA follow-up.
- Track and report EHS metrics, observations, and inspection findings to project leadership.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, local regulations, and client EHS standards; keep procedures and programs current.
- Support environmental compliance on the project, including waste management, spill prevention, and storm water controls.
- Conduct safety orientations and promote a strong safety culture across all contractor teams.
WHO WE ARE:
We are a Service Provider company different from the rest. We pride ourselves in how we treat the most important piece of our company's puzzle: you! We integrate Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, Utilities and Specialized Technical services across the Island (and in the US as well!). Our company is flexible, family-oriented and focused on our resources' well-being, while providing our Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Manufacturing industry clients with top-notch quality talent. We're FITS!
Are you the Next Piece?
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