EHS Project Manager - Contract - Lexington, MA
Do you want to lead meaningful environmental health and safety projects across fast‑moving facilities and construction settings?
Proclinical is seeking an EHS Project Manager to support environmental health and safety initiatives for facilities operations and construction projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
This role will focus on developing and implementing EHS programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering continuous improvement. The position is based in Lexington, MA, with occasional work in Waltham, MA.
Skills & Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of EHS principles, laws, and regulations.
- Proven ability to design and implement EHS Management Systems and safety programs.
- Experience assessing processes and equipment for risks and implementing hazard control measures.
- Background in research laboratories, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical environments.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and respond effectively in emergencies.
- Familiarity with industry practices, techniques, and standards.
- Certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) are preferred but not required.
The Project Manager's responsibilities will be:
- Develop and implement comprehensive EHS programs, including safe work permits, Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), confined space entry, hazard communication, chemical hygiene, and hearing conservation.
- Oversee the design and execution of safety initiatives to ensure compliant and effective operations.
- Act as a liaison between EHS teams, general contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Enhance risk assessment processes to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
- Lead investigations into compliance concerns and regulatory questions.
- Support the development and implementation of EHS Management Systems.
- Collaborate with functional business units to align site practices with enterprise standards.
- Respond to emergencies and lead effectively in critical situations.
- Perform other duties as needed to support EHS and site objectives.
Compensation:
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Janelle Jones at j.jones@proclinical.com
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