Senior EHS & Compliance Specialist

AbbVie; Barceloneta (PR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AbbVie in the United States is seeking an experienced EHS professional to support Environmental, Health and Safety programs in compliance with regulations and AbbVie policies. The role requires coordinating safety trainings, leading industrial hygiene initiatives, and investigating incidents to drive improvements.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in science, have 6+ years of EHS experience in pharma/biotech, and be fully bilingual in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in science or related field required.
• Six years of experience in environmental, health and safety programs.
• Pharma/Biotech experience highly desired.
• Fully bilingual English and Spanish (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Implement the Chemical Process Safety program to ensure regulatory compliance and AbbVie standards.
• Coordinate and conduct safety training (CHAP, confined space, ergonomics, hot work, etc.).
• Lead Industrial Hygiene programs, PPE evaluation, and respiratory/hearing programs.
• Lead incident investigations (fire, spill, medical) and recommend actions.
• Coordinate Medical Surveillance with infirmary.
• Develop safety criteria to control hazards in site operations.
• Lead EHS self-assessments and risk assessments with plant groups.
• Ensure compliance with federal and local regulations and corporate policies.
• Develop and maintain EHS procedures and reporting systems.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Regulatory compliance

Industrial hygiene

Education

Bachelor Degree in Science or related field

Job description

AbbVie in the United States is seeking an experienced EHS professional to support Environmental, Health and Safety programs in compliance with regulations and AbbVie policies. The role requires coordinating safety trainings, leading industrial hygiene initiatives, and investigating incidents to drive improvements.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in science, have 6+ years of EHS experience in pharma/biotech, and be fully bilingual in English and Spanish.