Startup and Validation EHS Team Lead (Field Based)
Core
Lead EHS programs during system startup and equipment validation for a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
Role type
Senior IC EHS Team Lead (Startup & Validation)
Builds
Safe startup and validation of pharmaceutical manufacturing systems
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Process Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
EHS program management, startup readiness, validation safety, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) strategy, incident investigation, root cause analysis, environmental permit coordination, multi-disciplinary team leadership, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical project experience, CSP/CIH certification, First Aid/CPR/AED certification
Technologies
JHAs/JSAs, PSERs, PFTSRs, PSSRs
Responsibilities
Serve as on-site EHS lead for startup and validation; Develop and implement consistent safety strategies; Oversee LOTO strategies, training, and audits; Lead and mentor area-based EHS Managers and Specialists; Review and approve EHS documentation; Conduct audits and inspections; Track and report EHS performance metrics; Lead incident investigations; Coordinate environmental permit preparation; Interface with project management, engineering, and contractor teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC