Hiring: Senior Safety Officer- 40 Hours Company: Beth Israel Lahey Health Location: Boston, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:10:28 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Regulatory Compliance About the job Experience: •3-5 years related work experience required. •16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. •5 years related work experience required. •30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -. Required Skills: •Provides and applies strategies for compliance with all environmental and safety regulations. Interacts with regulatory agencies in routine communications, reporting, and special projects. Reviews and interprets regulations and legislation, which may affect BIDMC operations. Completes required regulatory compliance filings. •Provides for all commonly encountered industrial hygiene needs, including exposure monitoring to chemicals and other environmental concerns. Implements job hazard analysis and other hazard control methods. Develops and implements recommendations to ensure continued worker safety. Maintains competence in using monitoring equipment. •Provides leadership and support to programs for managing hazardous chemicals and wastes. Plans, develops and implements medical center chemical waste program to ensure appropriate identification, handling and disposal in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. Maintains required documents. Qualifications: •Bachelor's Degree required. Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health and Safety Science, Environmental Sciences or related field preferred. •Requires strong knowledge of environmental health & safety regulations and requirements and the equipment, processes and services of the medical center that are governed by them. •Demonstrates relevant certifications in areas such as: OSHA Hazwoper, General Duty/Business, RCRA, DOT, IATA, Emergency Response, Asbestos Inspector, MWRA Operator License. •May be required to work off-hours, respond to urgent matters, and will participate in managing the EH&S On-Call pager. •Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. •Preferred certifications in at least one of the following areas: CIH, CSP and HEM •Must be able to wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment. •Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. •Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. •Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!