Biotech EHS Manager: Safety, Compliance & Training

Landmark Bio; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Artis BioSolutions is seeking a Manager of Environmental Health & Safety to lead the organization’s EHS programs across manufacturing, quality, facilities, and R&D. You will partner with multiple teams to ensure a safe, compliant workplace and support cGMP operations.

Responsibilities include developing policies, training, incident investigations, biosafety oversight, and auditing. Strong project management, regulatory knowledge, and communication are essential for success in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field.
• 5-8 years of progressive EHS experience, preferably in biotech/pharma or regulated environments.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, Massachusetts environmental and workplace safety requirements; federal/state/local regs.
• Experience supporting laboratory, manufacturing, and/or cGMP environments is preferred.
• Experience developing and implementing EHS programs, policies, procedures, and training.
• Experience conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, CHMM, ASP or similar preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, implementation, and continuous improvement of company-wide EHS programs, policies, procedures, and training.
• Serve as the primary EHS subject matter expert and partner with site leadership and teams to identify, assess, and mitigate hazards.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DEP and other regs across the organization.
• Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, JHAs/JSAs, and ergonomic evaluations; recommend corrective actions.
• Manage incident reporting, investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs including new-hire orientation and contractor training.
• Manage hazardous materials, chemical safety, hazardous waste, and biosafety programs.
• Oversee biosafety risk assessments and coordination with institutional biosafety processes.
• Maintain Safety Data Sheets, chemical inventories, PPE, and safety programs.
• Partner with Facilities and Engineering on emergency preparedness and life safety initiatives.
• Support biosafety and lab safety for biotech and advanced therapy operations.
• Coordinate emergency response planning, drills, and business continuity safety activities.
• Facilitate safety committees and promote employee engagement in safety initiatives.
• Manage occupational health/safety requirements and coordinate with HR on workers' compensation and return-to-work.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Analytical skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in EHS or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Artis BioSolutions is seeking a Manager of Environmental Health & Safety to lead the organization’s EHS programs across manufacturing, quality, facilities, and R&D. You will partner with multiple teams to ensure a safe, compliant workplace and support cGMP operations.

Responsibilities include developing policies, training, incident investigations, biosafety oversight, and auditing. Strong project management, regulatory knowledge, and communication are essential for success in a fast-paced