Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Company: GenScript
Location: Piscataway
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
About GenScript GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code:
1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002,
GenScript has an established global presence across North America,
Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses
encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis
technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and
synthetic biology products, biologics development and
manufacturing, and cell therapy. GenScript is committed to striving
towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in
the world to make humans and nature healthier through
biotechnology. About ProBio ProBio proactively provides end-to-end
CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with
proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient
processes in cell and gene therapy, vaccine, biologics discovery
and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for
customers. ProBio’s total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC
of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical
manufacturing and commercial manufacturing. Job Overview: We are
seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Manager to oversee all
environmental, health, and safety activities at our Piscataway, New
Jersey site. This position will be responsible for developing,
implementing, and managing site-specific EHS programs and ensuring
compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The ideal
candidate will have strong experience in construction project
support, including providing EHS input during early design and
planning phases. The estimated salary range is $100,000 - $115,000,
depending on the individuals experience and background. This
position is based fully onsite in Piscataway, NJ. Responsibilities:
Lead and manage all EHS compliance activities and initiatives for
the site. Provide EHS input into facility design, equipment layout,
utility planning, and construction execution from concept through
commissioning. Collaborate with engineering, construction, and
facility teams during the design and construction phases to
identify and mitigate safety and environmental risks. Ensure
compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulatory
agencies. Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses (e.g., JHA,
HAZOP), and support design reviews with EHS controls in mind.
Manage incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective
action implementation. Develop and deliver EHS training programs
for site staff, contractors, and project teams. Support permit
applications and regulatory reporting. Lead site inspections,
audits, and emergency drills. Serve as a liaison with regulatory
bodies and external contractors/vendors. Drive continuous
improvement in site EHS culture and performance. Required
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science,
Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field. 5
years of relevant EHS experience, preferably in construction,
facility startup, or manufacturing environments. Strong knowledge
of OSHA, EPA, and other federal/state/local EHS regulations.
Demonstrated experience providing EHS guidance during early design
and construction phases. Ability to read and interpret engineering
drawings and construction documents. Excellent communication,
training, and leadership skills. Certified Safety Professional
(CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or similar
certifications a plus. Proficient in MS Office and EHS management
systems Preferred Qualifications: Experience in biotech,
pharmaceutical, or high-tech industries. Familiarity with
construction safety (e.g., NFPA, ANSI standards, contractor safety
management). Experience managing EHS programs during facility
commissioning/startup phases. We’re Looking For Someone Who: Builds
systems, not just reacts to problems — you design processes that
prevent recurring issues. Thinks like an owner — proactive,
reliable, and focused on long-term outcomes. Leads with clarity and
empathy — your team knows where they’re going and feel supported.
Communicates across levels — from technician to senior leadership,
you know how to align on objectives. Benefits Competitive salary
with performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and
vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid
time off (PTO) and holidays. Professional development and training
opportunities. GS LI-EB1 GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud
equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to
attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse
and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal
employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based
on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or
related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or
domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship
status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law. GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc.
maintains a drug-free workplace. Please note: Genscript USA
Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified
application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal
information from candidates through individual email or any other
platform.
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