Overview
Ready to shape the future of science and global health?ATCC, a leading nonprofit biological resources and standards organization, is seeking an Industrial Safety Specialist to support our En vironmental Health and Safety Team and local ATCC facilities in VA and MD. This EHS Industrial Safety Specialist will work onsite, likely 3 days in Manassas, VA, 1 day in Gaithersburg or Germantown, MD and 1 day remote per week.
This role requires industrial safety and OSHA compliance experience, ideally in laboratory general industry setting. This Industrial Safety Specialist will collaborate closely with our facilities team on major facility-related projects. Responsibilities include development and maintenance of Industrial Safety Programs and OSHA compliance programs, general EHS duties, incident response, and emergency management.
Join ATCC and be part of a team that supports the global scientific community with trusted, authenticated biological materials.
Responsibilities
Industrial Safety Training and Compliance: Develop and support Industrial Safety programs with improvements for organizational safety training, while ensuring compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and standards.
Audits, Inspections, and Reporting: Lead safety audits and inspections following routine processes and detailed instructions. Review safety and environmental reports, compile, analyze, and interpret data, reporting on department metrics as requested .
Emergency Response and Program Maintenance: Respond to emergency environmental and/or safety situations, exercising judgment within procedures. Maintains Industrial Safety Programs and OSHA compliance programs, including Respiratory Protection Program for compliance. Conduct new employee and contractor safety training, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations and standards. Utilize company policies and procedures to address compliance challenges.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years' experience or equivalent
Solid understanding of federal, state, and local environmental health and safety regulations.
General industry industrial safety experience required.
Proficiency in conducting safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
Ability to coordinate and lead safety training programs.
Experience with emergency response procedures and protocols.
General Industry Safety (preferred)
OSHA certifications (LOTO, Confined Space, Fall Protection, Electrical Safety, Respiratory Protection, etc. highly preferred)
Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is $75,000 to $80,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional incentive compensation including regular merit increases and the corporate bonus program.
We Invest in You
Health & Wellness:
Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance & AD&D
Work life balance with Paid Holidays and PTO
Fitness and cell phone subsidies, and additional benefits such as Aflac, legal services, and pet insurance
Employee Assistance Program offering around-the-clock counseling
Financial security:
401(a) (6% employer contribution) and 403(b) (2% match) retirement plans
Exceptional career advancement opportunities, recognition, and rewards
Corporate bonus program
Mission Focused:
Non-profit organization supporting critical life science research
We give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save lives
Contribute to community involvement and social responsibility
Join ATCC, where we fuel your success, well-being, and development. ?We're a mission focused non-profit Equal Opportunity Employer, championing diversity and inclusivity. When you work at ATCC, you become a part of that mission, one we've committed to for almost 100 years.?Shape the future of science with us.
ATCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Job LocationsUS-VA-Manassas | US-MD-Gaithersburg | US-MD-Germantown
Role Type hybrid
Department Compliance & Quality Assurance
Job ID 2025-3922
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