AbbVie

Specialist, Environment, Health, & Safety Staff

AbbVie

North Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to AbbVie, a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of people around the world. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Specialist in Environment, Health, and Safety to join our team. As a member of our EH&S staff, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees and the environment. We are looking for someone who is passionate about promoting a culture of safety and sustainability, and who has the necessary qualifications to excel in this role. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and committed to making a positive impact, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.

  1. Develop and implement EH&S policies and procedures in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  2. Conduct regular inspections to identify potential hazards and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with EH&S regulations and standards.
  4. Provide training and guidance to employees on best practices for workplace safety and environmental sustainability.
  5. Investigate incidents and accidents to identify root causes and develop corrective actions.
  6. Monitor and analyze EH&S data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies and industry partners.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in EH&S regulations to ensure compliance.
  9. Conduct audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of EH&S programs.
  10. Lead emergency response and crisis management efforts as needed.
  11. Communicate EH&S initiatives and updates to employees at all levels of the organization.
  12. Develop and manage EH&S budgets and resources.
  13. Act as a liaison between the company and external stakeholders on EH&S matters.
  14. Participate in industry conferences and events to share best practices and stay informed on emerging trends.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve EH&S processes and procedures to promote a culture of safety and sustainability.
Where is this job?
This job is located at North Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Environmental Science, Occupational Health And Safety, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In A Similar Role, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Or Biotechnology Industry.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of Relevant Laws And Regulations Related To Environmental, Health, And Safety (Ehs) Compliance.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Effectively Communicate Ehs Policies And Procedures.

  • Professional Certifications Such As Certified Safety Professional (Csp) Or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (Chmm) Are Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Incident investigation

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Environmental monitoring

  • Ergonomics

  • Training Development

  • Emergency Response

  • Hazard Identification

  • Safety Inspections

  • Safety Culture

  • Chemical Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specialist, Environment, Health, & Safety Staff in North Chicago, IL, USA is $75,000-$110,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience.

Additional Information
AbbVie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 6th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About AbbVie

AbbVie is an American publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013. It originated as a spin-off of Abbott Laboratories.

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