Great that you're thinking about a career with BSI!
BSI Consulting Services is a trusted and agenda-shaping partner providing ‘best practice’ technical, regulatory, and business expertise and intelligence for our clients’ most critical EHS, Supply Chain, and Digital risks and opportunities to achieve greater resilience, impact, and future-readiness.
Job Title: Consulting Specialist
Location: Boston, MA
About the company
BSI is the UK’s National Standards Body, but we are much more than that. We are an international organization that tackles the problems businesses have by leading the development and embedding of best practices. We help companies access new markets, accelerate innovation, become more resilient and sustainable, and build trusted customer relationships.
About the role:
BSI America Professional Services Inc. (BSI) is hiring a Health, Safety and Environmental Consultant to support the EHS department at a client site in the Boston, MA area. This is a full-time position with benefits, located at a biopharmaceutical laboratory and research facility.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with laboratory inspections; observe, document, and investigate unsafe work conditions. Work with laboratory personnel to develop JHAs and determine project-specific hazards and risks.
- Identify and manage occupational hazards and environmental risks, lead incident investigations, conduct risk assessments, and create/document corrective and preventative actions to ensure a safe workplace. This includes initiating and leading regularly scheduled safety meetings with senior management to move beyond safety compliance to proactive identification of hazards and risks.
- Provide oversight for chemical management, review new chemical approvals, develop chemical storage and segregation schemes, flammability limits, etc. Additionally, conduct periodic review of hazardous chemical inventories for permit compliance.
- Occasionally conduct lab safety training for newly hired employees and scientists needing yearly recertification (new employee orientation, bloodborne pathogen, Safe Start, etc.).
- Assist with Large Quantity Generator requirements and contingency planning if site waste limits continue to grow or exceed SQG threshold.
- Provide assistance and consulting on spill response and clean-up, and local reporting to outside agencies if necessary.
- Implement biosafety, hazard communication, and chemical safety programs.
- Develop or maintain management systems.
- Assist with site compliance and monitor ongoing mitigation strategies for worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic (monitor population density, social distancing, face mask use, cleaning, and sanitizing practices).
- Ensure expertise and experience in EHS regulatory compliance, with local experience in the City of Cambridge considered a plus.
To be successful in the role, you will have:
- Bachelor's degree in scientific or EHS related field
- Prior consulting or EHS experience, preferably 1-3 years with lab safety, biosafety, hazardous materials/waste management
- Experience with risk assessment and accident investigations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills
- Professional certifications (such as CIH, ASP, CSP, or CHMM) are desirable but not mandatory
- Understanding of health and safety regulatory requirements, specifically Fed-OSHA standards, and conducting regulatory compliance audits
What we offer:
BSI offers a competitive salary, group-sponsored health and dental, short-term and long-term disability, a company-matched 401k plan, company-paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays, and 4 weeks paid time off.
Salary
The salary range for this position is $73,950 to $95,700 annually. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education, location, and internal policies.
Our Excellence Behaviours: Client-centric, Agile, Collaborative. These behaviours guide how we work at BSI, ensuring a positive workplace and business success.
BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.
We are conducting face-to-face interviews where appropriate. If invited to an in-person interview but prefer virtual, please inform our recruitment team.
#J-18808-Ljbffr