EHS Professional with Regulatory Expertise

hace 3 semanas


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Abbott Laboratories A tiempo completo

About Us

Abbott Laboratories is a leading healthcare company, committed to creating breakthrough science to improve people's lives. Our innovative approach anticipates changes in medical science and technology.

Career Growth and Development

You can pursue work that matters, grow professionally, care for yourself and family, be your true self, and live a full life.

Benefits and Perks

We offer:

  • A chance to develop your career with an international company
  • A company recognized as a great place to work globally and named one of the most admired companies in the world
  • The best big company to work for and the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists

The Opportunity

This role works out of our Alajuela location in the Electrophysiology business. As the Environmental Health and Safety Specialist I, you'll implement and sustain all EHS programs according to local and external regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the development, implementation, management, and improvement of EHS programs
  • Communicating with internal EHS teams and departments to establish targets and objectives
  • Performing regular EHS inspections, supervision, and audits
  • Providing support in documentation and reports required by local and federal regulatory agencies
  • Establishing and maintaining the ergonomic program
  • Investigating EHS incidents and prevention
  • Ensuring the Environmental Management System is established, implemented, and maintained in accordance with ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 50001
  • Interface with the corporation to achieve environmental goals and ensure site compliance with local legislation
  • Effectively communicating EHS strategies, targets, and objectives within Abbott Laboratories
  • Ensuring required EHS training is provided for employees
  • Ensuring compliance with all EHS permits and licenses required for Abbott site operations

Salary Estimate

$60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in EHS Engineering, Safety and Occupational Health, Safety Engineering, Environmental Management, or related field
  • 1-3+ years' experience developing EHS policies and procedures in Occupational Health, Safety, and ergonomics areas
  • Experience with emergency response, life safety, and proper handling of biological and industrial waste materials
  • Proficiency in using PowerPoint, Excel spreadsheets, and/or Microsoft Project
  • Knowledge in OSHA, NFPA, ANSI, INTECO, and ISO 14001, ISO 50001 standards
  • Intermediate level of English language skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Incorporated in The Colegio de Ingenieros y Arquitectos
  • Knowledge in storage and handling of industrial gases
  • Ability to work with all levels of management and staff
  • Desired previous experience in the medical industry


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