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Safety Specialist- Contract Position

HYDRO-ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC

San Francisco, CA

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SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Communication Skills, Consulting, Contract Management, Corrective Action, Documentation, Driver's License, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environmental Work, Government Regulations, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Industrial Hygiene, Insurance, Laboratory Management, Laboratory Operations, Leadership, Microsoft Active Server Page (ASP), Multitasking, OSHA, Organizational Skills, People Management, Performance Metrics, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reports, Research Laboratory, Risk, Safety Engineering, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Site Evaluation, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Training Program, Waste Management, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Francisco, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Safety Specialist – San Francisco Bay Area, CA


Temporary/Contract Position for 12 weeks (2-4 days per week)


 


Position Overview:


We are seeking an experienced EHS professional with a minimum of 3 years of applied safety experience supporting regulatory compliance, site inspections, and safety program development. This role is based in South San Francisco, CA and supports site-based environmental health and safety programs within a biotechnology and research environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, biosafety programs, and environmental compliance requirements.


Key Responsibilities:


• Support implementation and compliance with federal, state, and local EHS regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.)


• Conduct site safety inspections, audits, and compliance assessments


• Develop, implement, and deliver EHS and biosafety training programs


• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; develop corrective and preventative actions


• Support environmental compliance programs including air, water, and hazardous waste management


• Maintain EHS documentation, reports, and regulatory records


• Track and analyze EHS metrics and performance indicators


• Support development of site-specific safety plans and procedures


• Provide technical guidance on safety, biosafety, and industrial hygiene matters


• Collaborate with operations, laboratory personnel, and management to improve safety culture


• Stay current on regulatory changes and assess impacts to site operations


Required Certifications, Licensing, and Eligibility:


• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field (required)


• Minimum 3 years of professional EHS experience


• Must be authorized to work in the United States


• Strong knowledge of OSHA and applicable state regulations


• Valid driver’s license (if required for local travel)


Preferred Qualifications:


• Experience supporting biotechnology, laboratory, or research environments


• Experience with biosafety programs and regulatory compliance


• OSHA 30-hour certification


• HAZWOPER 40-hour certification


• Professional certifications such as ASP, CSP, CIH, RBP, or CBSP (preferred)


• Experience with environmental programs (air, water, hazardous waste)


• Strong technical writing, communication, and organizational skills


• Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment


Working Environment:


This position is based in South San Francisco, CA and requires on-site work at a biotechnology research facility. The role involves collaboration with laboratory staff, operations teams, and EHS leadership to support a safe and compliant working environment.


About HETI:


Founded in 1986, HETI is a full-service, nationwide environmental consulting firm providing services in site assessment, remediation, risk characterization, industrial hygiene, and occupational health & safety. We serve commercial, industrial, government, legal, and insurance clients across the U.S. through our regional office network.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and offer a friendly, flexible work environment.
 
 

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