EH&S Specialist | Construction Safety

EH&S Specialist

Our client is seeking an experienced EH&S specialist to help drive safety efforts as the final construction phase of 500,000 square-foot bio-tech facility wraps up and the Certificate of Occupancy becomes the focus. This individual will collaborate with multiple teams, take responsibility for reviewing and approving daily job plans, and ensuring that safety remains the number one goal. You will be responsible for hazard mitigation, ensuring that all final commissioning and punch list activities are performed safely while maintaining strict enforcement of company standards.

Responsibilities:

• Review and sign-off on safety measures accompanying daily job plans. Ensure that all high-risk activities are mapped out with robust Safe Plans of Action (SPAs) before commencement.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews and job hazard analyses for final-phase tasks including high-ceiling work, electrical, dry wall, and punch-list finishing tasks.
• Provide real-time safety coaching, monitoring teams to ensure compliance, and adherence to safety protocols during the final stages of construction activities.
• Work closely with site management, subcontractors and related personnel to ensure that "safety first" is the priority.
• Assist in the documentation of any final safety inspections to satisfy regulatory requirements for the Certificate of Occupancy.

Qualifications:

• 3-5+ years of experience in construction EH&S, specifically in pharma/medtech, industrial or commercial environments.
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to influence, and conflict resolution skills to enforce safety when deadlines are tight (Goal: Certificate of Occupancy)
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting JHAs and developing detailed SPAs for complex tasks.
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and construction-related safety standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse trades, contractors, and facility project managers (a collaborative coach who builds consensus but remains firm when enforcing safety requirements of the job site).
• Proven track record of safety enforcement in fast-paced, high-pressure environment as deadlines approach.

Education &

Certifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Engineering, or related technical field

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

RCM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Pay Transparency: RCM believes in transparency and fairness in compensation. We are committed to providing our employees with competitive salaries that reflect their skills, experience, and contributions to our organization.

About RCM: RCM is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the symbol RCMT. RCM is a business and technology solutions provider with world-class talent in key market segments. We help design, build, and enable the Industries of Tomorrow, Today. Operating at the intersection of resources, critical infrastructure, and modernization of industries, RCM is a provider of services in Life Sciences, Data & Solutions (IT), Healthcare, Engineering, Aerospace & Defense, and Process & Industrial.

Disclaimer:
This job posting is intended to describe the general nature and the level of the work to be performed. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. RCM reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.