CSP Certified Environmental Health & Safety Lab Supervisor (EHS LAB Supervisor)

Purpose of the Role: Oversee and manage the laboratory safety program, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Lead safety initiatives, reduce risks, prevent incidents, and drive a strong safety culture.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead safety projects to support a zero-incident culture.
• Design, implement, and maintain environmental health and safety (EHS) programs, protocols, and a comprehensive risk matrix.
• Investigate incidents of safety or environmental non-compliance with urgency; coordinate resolution actions.
• Ensure preventative maintenance on safety systems is completed.
• Develop accident prevention strategies and support emergency preparedness planning, including fire drills.
• Partner with leadership to execute safety programs and provide guidance during crises.
• Act as the primary contact for safety standards during internal and external inspections.
• Ensure compliance with county, state, and local regulations; process permits, licenses, and reports as needed.
• Coordinate and participate in inspections by environmental agencies.
• Oversee hazardous waste management programs.
• Advise operators to maintain compliance with OSHA, EPA, CAP, and related standards.
• Conduct routine safety audits and hazard inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of training, inspections, incidents, and chemical inventory.
• Complete monthly safety metrics and track leading/lagging indicators.
• Review and document near misses, incidents, and corrective actions.
• Present safety reports during leadership meetings and create improvement action plans.
• Promote safe behaviors and culture through awareness events (e.g., National Safety Month, Fire Prevention Month).
• Develop and deliver new hire, annual, and ongoing safety training programs.
• Monitor changes in regulations and lead implementation of updates.

Must-Have Requirements:

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification.
• Bachelor's degree in a safety or environmental related field.
• 4+ years of experience with OSHA and EPA regulations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and training skills.
• Ability to interact with leadership teams and regulatory agencies.

Preferred Skills:

• Laboratory setting experience and familiarity with chemical inventories.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• CPR/AED/First Aid/BBP certification.