EHS Associate - Capital Projects

Juncos, Puerto Rico
Contracted
Pharmaceutical
Mid Level

For EHS services in the Occupational and Process Safety area. 

WHAT MAKES YOU A FIT: 

The Technical Part:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related fields and an equivalent of two (2) years of experience in the regulated industry. 
  • Bilingual (Spanish and English).
  • Good organizational and problem-solving skills. 
  • Shift: Administrative & according to business needs. 
    • Note: Special support for 2nd and 3rd shift may be required during shutdowns. 
  • Experience in:
    • Process Safety Management (PSM)
    • Pre-Start Up Safety Review (PSSR)
    • Management of Change (MOC)
    • Hazardous and Compressed Gases
    • Pressure Safety, Construction Safety, Fire & Life Systems
    • Machine Safeguarding 
    • LOTO 

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 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 take on this new challenge?

AS A PIECE OF FITS, YOU WILL: (The day-to-day on the job)

  • Serve as the primary liaison between site EH&S and capital project teams.
  • Participate in project design reviews and planning meetings to ensure EH&S requirements, regulatory compliance, and risk reduction measures are incorporated into project scope and execution.
  • Review engineering designs, layouts, equipment specifications, and construction activities for compliance with applicable OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ASME, ANSI, and other local regulatory requirements, as applicable.
  • Coordinate and support Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSRs), Management of Change (MOC) activities, commissioning activities, and operational readiness assessments.
  • Utilize clients' EH&S systems and digital tools (e.g., Salesforce-based EH&S platforms) to track project reviews, action items, change controls, and compliance documentation.
  • Conduct field oversight and inspections to verify compliance with EH&S requirements.
  • Collaborate with Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety, Environmental, and other EHS programs, as applicable to the project, to proactively identify, evaluate, and resolve project-related EH&S risks and compliance concerns in partnership with Facilities, Engineering, and Operations Teams.
  • Provide technical guidance and recommendations related to machine safeguarding, hazardous energy control, pressure systems, hazardous/compressed gases, chemical safety, and process safety, as applicable.
  • Identify EH&S gaps, recommend corrective actions, and track closure of findings to completion
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and technical specifications preferred.
  • Support during shutdowns, startups, and other project-related activities outside of normal working hours may be required.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other electronic EH&S management systems.
  • Travel could be required based on the project’s needs.

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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