Mid-Level Health and Safety Consultant

Company: Ramboll
Location: Portland
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWe invite you to bring your knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety into play as you support our robust due diligence and compliance assistance practices in our New England offices. To succeed in this role, you must have a degree in industrial hygiene, occupational safety, or a closely related discipline, with 4-6 years of relevant experience. Experience with environmental compliance is a plus. Are you our new Occupational Health & Safety Consultant? We invite you to join our ambitious, creative and collaborative team in Massachusetts!Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position. Ramboll has adopted a hybrid model of work, with a combination of remote and in-person employee engagement.Inviting bright mindsDo you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Become a member of our global Health and Safety team and develop collaborative working relationships with our industrial hygienists, safety professionals, toxicologists and epidemiologists.
• Contribute to the growth of client-facing health, safety and industrial hygiene practice by delivering high-quality work, stewarding and proactively developing client relationships, and diligently identifying opportunities to offer additional value-added services to our clients.
• Execute consulting engagements at client facilities in the manufacturing, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, extractives, power, energy, construction, transportation, telecoms and services sectors.
• Perform EHS compliance audits and implement follow-up corrective actions to assure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Evaluate worker exposures to hazardous substances and develop strategies for improvement.
• Develop, evaluate, implement and improve written health and safety programs including hazard communication, hearing conservation, lockout / tag-out, respiratory protection, electrical safety, confined space entry, fall protection, burning/welding, powered industrial trucks, safe work permit, contractor safety, material handling, personal protective equipment, blood-borne pathogens, ergonomics, etc.
• Conduct incident investigations and root cause analyses.
• Support development of occupational, health and safety management systems in accordance with ISO 45001 or similar standards.
• Prepare company-level or facility-level policies, procedures and standards for occupational, health and safety management.
• Learn to generate and follow up on leads and write proposals for health, safety and industrial hygiene opportunities.From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:
  • Degree in industrial hygiene, safety, or a closely related discipline, with 4-6 years of experience in Health & Safety management.
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and/or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) certifications highly desired.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of occupational Health & Safety regulations and industry best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience delivering presentations as well as writing comprehensive technical reports and standards.
  • Strong MS Office computer skills; advanced understanding of PowerPoint, Excel, and Word desired.
  • Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting deadlines, and traveling to client locations as needed.
  • Accomplished in managing client expectations and developing new business with corporations and law firms.
  • Ability to travel approximately 25 - 50% per month. Travel is typically of short duration (1-2 days) and may be local or throughout the US, depending on project needs (must have a valid driver's license).Welcome to Ramboll's Environment and Health groupOur bright minds help solve the planet's most challenging environmental, health and social issues. Ramboll develops innovative, scientifically sound solutions that help increase local and global livability by reducing pollution and restoring natural environments. Through decades of purposeful work, we have earned a reputation for technical and scientific excellence, innovation, and client focus.You are a seller-doer consultant who cares deeply about doing what is right - for the environment, for society, for your clients, and for your team. You are looking for access to worldwide expertise, services, and markets.Ramboll in Americas Ramboll has nearly 2,000 experts working across 50 offices in the Americas applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions within Environment & Health, Water, Energy and Planning & Urban Design. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative and empowering cultureHow To ApplyPlease apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application!Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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