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.
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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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