EHS Site Lead

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Join our EHS team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and make a meaningful impact protecting people and the environment. As an EHS Site Lead, you'll provide strategic guidance and support to ensure workplace safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement across our operations. You'll collaborate with teams across the organization to develop and implement comprehensive EHS programs, conduct risk assessments, facilitate training initiatives, and strengthen our culture of safety excellence. This role offers opportunities to solve complex challenges and contribute to our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Requirements:
• Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience, or bachelor's degree plus 8 years of experience in EHS in manufacturing, laboratory, or pharmaceutical environments preferred
• Preferred Fields of Study: Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry or related field
• Professional certifications required (one or more of the following):
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
- Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)
• Additional EHS certificates/diplomas as required by local regulations
• Demonstrated expertise in occupational health & safety regulations, industrial hygiene, and environmental compliance
• Strong experience conducting risk assessments, accident investigations, and implementing corrective actions
• Proven ability to develop and deliver EHS training programs
• Experience with ISO management systems (14001, 45001) and regulatory compliance audits
• Expertise in chemical safety, hazardous materials management, and industrial hygiene monitoring
• Knowledge of GMP/GLP requirements in pharmaceutical or laboratory settings
• Strong project management and program development capabilities
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EHS management software
• Ability to work in both office and laboratory/manufacturing environments
• Willingness to wear required PPE and conduct facility inspections
• May require up to 10% travel
• Multiple language skills preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across functions