Consulting Specialist - Pharmaceutical & Lab

Job Title: Consulting Specialist Location: Boston, MA About The Role BSI America Professional Services Inc. (BSI) is hiring a Health, Safety and Environmental Specialist 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, and 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, blood‑borne pathogen, Safe Start, etc.). Assist with Large Quantity Generator requirements. Assist with spill response and clean‑up, and local reporting to outside agencies (if necessary). Implement biosafety/hazard communication/chemical safety programs. Develop or maintain management systems. Expertise and experience in EHS regulatory compliance. Education / Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific or EHS related field. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in EHS or consulting, with a focus on lab safety, biosafety, and hazardous materials/waste management preferred. Familiarity with risk assessment and accident investigations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong computer skills. Professional certifications (such as GSP) desired, but not required. 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 401(k) plan, company‑paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off. The salary for this position can range from $70,450 to $90,000 annually; actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s competencies, level of experience, education, location, divisional budget and internal peer compensation comparisons. BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to diversity. BSI is committed to ensuring the diversity of our workforce reflects that of our clients and the communities in which we operate. #J-18808-Ljbffr BSI