JT757 - SR ASSOCIATE EH&S

Quality Consulting Group, LLC; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Consulting Group, LLC is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety professional to join our team in Puerto Rico and the USA. You will support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of EH&S programs for a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, 2+ years of related experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and excellent written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of directly related experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech/manufacturing or other regulated environments.
• Knowledge of EH&S regulations, industry standards, and risk management.
• Experience supporting capital projects, equipment installations, or process changes.
• Willingness to work after-hours for shutdowns/inspections.

Responsibilities

• Provide EH&S program development, implementation, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local EH&S regulations and standards.
• Evaluate regulations and their impact on manufacturing operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain EH&S procedures and training.
• Support regulatory inspections and prepare documentation.
• Review drawings, P&IDs, and specifications for EH&S considerations.
• Apply risk management to identify hazards and implement controls.

Skills

EH&S regulations

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Technical writing

Audits & inspections

P&IDs interpretation

Engineering drawings

Incident investigation

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

EH&S management systems

Job description

QUALITY CONSULTING GROUP, a leader inthe pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, and manufacturing industry, is looking for a talented, highly motivated and enthusiastic to join our team. In this role, you’ll work with a highly enthusiastic team, contributing in a world-class manufacturing industry in Puerto Rico & USA

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise and support for the management, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) programs.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local EH&S regulations, industry standards, and company requirements.
• Evaluate new and existing regulations and assess their potential impact on manufacturing and business operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain EH&S programs, procedures, policies, and practices to support daily operations.
• Serve as an EH&S technical resource and liaison with internal stakeholders and, as required, external regulatory agencies.
• Support regulatory inspections, including preparation of documentation, responses to agency inquiries, monitoring activities, and follow-up actions.
• Design, develop, and implement EH&S training programs for employees and maintain appropriate training documentation.
• Evaluate new processes, equipment, operations, and capital projects to identify potential EH&S impacts and recommend appropriate controls and program improvements.
• Support engineering, construction, equipment installation, startup, shutdown, and other project-related activities from an EH&S perspective.
• Assess existing and future processes to identify opportunities to reduce EH&S risks, impacts, and long-term liabilities.
• Conduct or support EH&S audits, inspections, and assessments and ensure corrective actions are appropriately documented and implemented.
• Apply risk management principles to identify hazards and recommend practical, cost-effective solutions.
• Review engineering drawings, P&IDs, equipment layouts, technical specifications, and project documentation to identify EH&S considerations.
• Support EH&S activities associated with Management of Change (MOC), Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR), Process Safety Management (PSM), and equipment/process modifications, as applicable.
• Support EH&S programs related to hazardous and compressed gases, pressure safety, machine safeguarding, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), construction safety, and fire/life safety systems.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, procedures, responses, and other EH&S documentation.
• Work independently on assigned programs and projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Support shutdowns, startups, inspections, and other business activities outside normal working hours when required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or a related technical field
• 2+ years of directly related experience
• Experience working in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, manufacturing, construction, engineering, or another regulated industrial environment.
• Knowledge of applicable EH&S regulations, industry standards, and risk management principles.
• Knowledge of EH&S practices applicable to manufacturing, engineering, construction, and capital projects.
• Experience supporting capital projects, equipment installations, process changes, or facility modifications is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of one or more of the following is preferred:
  • Process Safety Management (PSM)
  • Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR)
  • Management of Change (MOC)
  • Hazardous and Compressed Gases
  • Pressure Safety
  • Machine Safeguarding
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
  • Construction Safety
  • Fire & Life Safety Systems
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and technical specifications.
• Strong technical writing, documentation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other electronic EH&S management systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, Facilities, Quality, Maintenance, and other cross-functional teams.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Ability to support shutdowns, startups, inspections, and project activities outside normal working hours, including occasional nights or weekends, as required.
• CSP (Certified Safety Professional)
• ASP (Associate Safety Professional)
• OSHA certifications or other relevant EH&S certifications
• Experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or highly regulated manufacturing facility
• Experience supporting capital projects and equipment installations
• Experience with EH&S management systems, audits, inspections, corrective actions, and regulatory compliance
• Experience developing and implementing EH&S programs and employee training
• Available for administrative shift

Quality Consulting Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.