EHS Specialist

FITS, LLC; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FITS, LLC is seeking a qualified candidate to join our environmental and safety teams in Puerto Rico. The role focuses on integrating environmental responsibilities into daily operations within regulated industrial/construction contexts. You will collaborate with management, contractors, and communities to manage risk, compliance, and waste systems, while promoting a family-oriented, service-driven environment. We’re FITS!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in industrial/construction projects within regulated industry.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills are required.
• Shift: First (Monday–Friday) per business needs.
• OSHA 30-hour certification (General Industry or Construction) is required.
• Experience in construction projects within regulated industry, daily permit handling, reporting, JHA, rigging plan, toolbox meetings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure environmental issues are integrated into line management objectives.
• Ensure workplace procedures comply with local environmental regulations and international standards.
• Assist the operational line.
• Supervise environmental objectives.
• Communicate environmental issues to contractors, subcontractors, and communities.
• Identify environmental risks in each area and work center.
• Maintain plans, programs and procedures per environmental standard.
• Verify compliance with preventive measures and mitigation actions in environmental authorization.
• Ensure waste management systems are implemented and monitored across operations and contractors.
• Coordinate preparation of environmental risk assessments.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish-English

Organizational and problem solving

Shift availability: First shift

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5 years experience in regulated industry

Tools

OSHA 30-hour Certification (General Industry or Construction)

Job description

• Bachelor’s Degree and or an equivalent of five (5) years of exposure in Industrial and Constructions projectswithin the regulated industry.
• Bilingual (Spanishand English).
• Good organizational and problem solving skills.
• Shift: First (Monday-Friday) & according to business needs.
• 30hrs. OSHA Certification (General Industry or Construction)
• Experience in:
  • Construction Projects within the regulated industry
  • Daily Permit
  • Reporting
  • JHA, Rigging Plan
  • Toolbox meetings

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)

• Ensure that environmental issues are an integral part of the responsibilities of line management and part of its objectives.
• Ensure that workplace procedures comply with local environmental regulations, guidelines, and international standards, keeping them updated.
• Assist the operational line.
• Supervision of environmental objectives.
• Communication of environmental issues to contractors, subcontractors, and communities.
• Identification of environmental risks in each area and work center.
• Maintain plans, programs and procedures as specified in the environmental standard.
• Verify compliance with the preventive measures, mitigation and restoration contained in the environmental authorization.
• Ensure the implementation and monitoring of waste management systems in every operation and work center business unit, including contractors and subcontractors.
• Coordinate the preparation of environmental risk assessments.

WHO WE ARE:

We are a Service Provider companydifferent 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 industryclients with top-notch quality talent.We're FITS!