Health and Safety Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton•Durham, NC

2d•Remote

About The Position

The Health and Safety Specialist will provide support and knowledge on OSHA and EPA regulations, as well as ISO 45001 and ISO 14000 standards. This role involves developing, reviewing, and updating health and safety programs, completing and conducting periodic inventories of materials, and developing and delivering safety and health-related trainings. The specialist will also assist with conducting safety and health inspections or audits of laboratories and site facilities. Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Requirements

Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to support environmental, safety, and health programs, inventory of materials, audits or inspections, and safety training
Ability to collect samples
Ability to move items, instruments, or equipment, including using carts
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a Science or Engineering field and 1+ years of experience with OSHA and EPA regulations, or 4+ years of experience with OSHA and EPA regulations in lieu of a degree

Nice To Haves

Experience in laboratory environments, including a biosafety setting
Experience managing or creating databases in Access, SharePoint, Power BI, Power Automate, Oracle, or similar data or record software system
Experience with web design or development, or the Content Management System
Knowledge of environmental or safety and health management systems such as ISO 14000 and ISO 45001
Possession of excellent organization, facilitation, collaboration, problem-solving, listening, and customer service skills
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
OSHA General Industry 10-hr, OSHA General Industry 30-hr, ASP, and Registered Biosafety Professional (RBP) Certifications
Completion of RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator, HAZWOPER, and CPR Training

Responsibilities

Provide support and knowledge on OSHA and EPA regulations, as well as ISO 45001 and ISO 14000 standards.
Develop, review, and update health and safety programs.
Complete and conduct annual, semi-annual, or periodic inventory of materials.
Develop, update, and provide safety and health-related trainings.
Assist with conducting safety and health inspections or audits of laboratories and site facilities.
Collect samples.
Move items, instruments, or equipment, including using carts.