CSA Global LLC
Principal Consultant, Health & Safety
Scottsdale, Arizona · Principal · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
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About the role
- Shape the future of laboratory biosafety and enterprise health & safety performance in complex, high-risk environments.
- At ERM, as a Principal Consultant, Health & Safety (Biosafety Focus) based in Scottsdale, Arizona, you will step into a highly visible, strategic role at the intersection of science, operations, and risk management.
- As scientific innovation accelerates, organizations face increasing complexity in managing biological risk.
Responsibilities
- Partner with senior stakeholders to strengthen governance, compliance, and risk management
- Lead program implementation, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Build organizational capability through training, coaching, and culture development
- Drive project delivery excellence while expanding client relationships and contributing to ERM's growth
- Lead and mature safety programs for multiple industries; and biosafety programs for BSL‑1 and BSL‑2 laboratories/manufacturers, with strong preference for experience in BSL‑3 program oversight, commissioning, or operational readiness
- Develop, deploy, and manage safety and biosafety management systems, including policies, standards, procedures, risk assessments, agent‑specific risk reviews, exposure control plans, and biological spill response protocols
- Support and participate in Institutional Biosafety Committees (IBCs) (e.g., member, administrator/secretary, or chair support), including protocol review, NIH Guidelines compliance, and governance cadence
- Build and deliver role‑based training
- Support safety culture and leadership initiatives, including coaching, field engagement, and capability building
- Manage complex consulting projects and programs, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations are met while exceeding client expectations
Benefits
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biosafety, Microbiology, Biology, Public Health, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering, or a related discipline or equivalent experience
- Proven experience developing, deploying, and managing biosafety and Health & Safety programs (not just participating), including standards, procedures, training, metrics, assurance, and risk management strategy
- Design and operationalize integrated biosafety and Health & Safety systems aligned to business goals
- health and safety and biosafety audits, gap analyses, and maturity assessments; develop corrective actions and verify effectiveness
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, corrective action development, and control verification while driving organizational learning
- Serve as a visible subject matter leader in biosafety and general Health & Safety; contribute to ERM best practices and knowledge sharing
Company info
- At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career.
- We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients.
- Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues.
- We call this capability our "boots to boardroom" approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.
- Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.
- ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes.
- Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location.
- ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
- ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
- Thank you for your interest in ERM!
- As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
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