Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

Position Details :

Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Davie, FL is currently looking for a EH&S Specialist to join their expanding team.

Job Title : EH&S Specialist / Certified Industrial Hygienist

Duration : 3-6 months contract, extendable up to 24 months

Location : Davie, FL

Note :

The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.

You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan

Job Description :

Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

Shift Schedule :

M-F 8-5 but will need to support offshifts as needed for sampling events

100% Onsite

Temp to Perm :

Possible based on openings and performance

Core Essential Skill Sets :

1. Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

2. Must have sampling experience, preferably pharmaceutical, but if not, some type of chemical industry.

3. Bachelor's Degree

Key Responsibilities :

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Conduct quantitative and qualitative monitoring of workplace conditions, including air sampling and biological monitoring, to assess worker exposure to various agents.

Proactively identify potential health hazards (e.g., chemical toxicity, airborne contaminants, biological agents, ergonomic stressors) through inspections and evaluations of laboratory and pilot plant environments.

Provide essential training and education to employees and management on hazards, safe work practices, and the proper use of safety equipment and controls.

Develop and implement effective control measures to eliminate or reduce hazards, including engineering controls (e.g., ventilation, containment), administrative controls, and the selection and use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Prepare detailed reports of findings, assessments, and recommendations to management and regulatory agencies, ensuring accurate documentation for compliance and future reference.

Preferred Job Titles :

Industrial Hygienist

2. Required Qualifications

Education :

Bachelor's or Master's degree in :

Environmental Science

Occupational Health & Safety

Industrial Hygiene

Public Health

Certifications (optional but valuable) :

A Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

3. Relevant Experience

Hands-on EHS work in clinical or manufacturing environments.

Familiarity with GMP, GLP, and other regulatory frameworks.

Exposure to biological, chemical, or radiological safety protocols.

Industrial hygiene experience is a must