EHS Engineer/ Specialist

At IPS, you will apply your knowledge, skills, and passion to make a difference in the lives of people, solving complex challenges related to pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health research and manufacturing facilities. We are looking for a talented EHS Engineer/Specialist to join our dedicated team at our office located in Cary, North Carolina.

In this role, you will assist in maintaining compliance with EHS policies and regulations for engineering services, construction projects, and validation/compliance services. Additionally, you will assist in administrative compliance activities as directed.

Additional Responsibilities

• Interface with client EHS teams and project teams to develop safety strategies, relationships, culture, and approaches throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist design teams with implementing design safety on projects. Support design safety reviews, designer risk assessments, safety coordinator duties, collation of safety information, and preparing project health and safety files.
• Assist construction project teams by supporting subcontractor qualifications, safety plan development and implementation, project compliance inspections, and project EHS regulatory guidance.
• Research regulations and assist with construction site EHS compliance.
• Perform EHS compliance audits and inspections at IPS project sites.
• Record and report audits and assist with the implementation of corrective actions.
• Collate safety statistics and manage the reporting system.
• Provide on-site EHS support for projects that require continuous oversight. Likely to regularly involve travel to project locations for several days to several weeks for longer-term site-based assignments.
• Review and evaluate risk assessments, method statements, and daily job 'safe plan of action' developed by subcontractors.
• Input to the development of EHS procedures, guidelines, templates, systems, and administrative functions.
• Prepare and deliver EHS training to the IPS team and supply chain partners.

Come join a caring, nimble team that delivers world-class designs for our pharmaceutical clients and takes your career to new heights!

• Bachelor's degree in safety, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 - 10 years of design and construction safety experience. (Knowledge and experience with construction safety topics such as - RAMS review and approvals, Permitting, SPAs, fall protection, trenching and Shoring, crane lifts, steel erection, hot work, confined space, emergency plans, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of Construction Health and safety Regulations and design safety within the process industries.
• Experience being site-based (manufacturing or construction) or significant experience in providing site EHS support on Client Sites.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in pharmaceutical Design/Build/Validate processes.

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. IPS, inclusive of its Enterprise entities, has over 3,500 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. For further information, please visit www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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