Occupational Health & Safety Consultant (Mid-Level)

at  ERM Group

ERM is seeking an Occupational Health & Safety Technician to join our consultancy team in Lima, Perú.
At ERM, we understand that fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace is crucial for making our company a great place to build a career.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct periodic inspections to detect, identify, and assess occupational risks, preparing technical reports with recommendations.
• Prepare and monitor health and safety programs and the client’s manual, ensuring implementation and compliance.
• Provide required safety and hygiene training to personnel, including awareness campaigns and certified documentation.
• Oversee environmental conditions in the workplace and supervise ergonomic adjustments, ensuring compliance with local safety standards.
• Control and monitor specific risk agents, including the use of PPE, and perform inspections of machinery and hazardous substances management.
• Investigate work accidents, report findings, and propose preventive measures to ensure ongoing safety.
• Prepare periodic compliance reports on safety and hygiene regulations, preventive plans, and implemented measures.

Requirements:

• Registered safety technician qualification
• Familiarity with current Peruvian occupational safety regulations (preferably with international standards knowledge like ISO 45001 and NFPA 101).
• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish to effectively communicate and coordinate with teams.

Background:
Since establishing our first local presence in the LAC region in 1990’s, ERM has enjoyed steady growth and today we employee circa 800 employees in the region. We have offices in Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Guyana, and Brazil.
We are committed to the LAC market, and we have been building consulting teams with world-class skills in the areas of environmental, sustainability and social consulting for over 20 years. ERM has a solid client base in the oil and gas, manufacturing and chemical sectors and we have been collaborating very closely with our clients, supporting them through challenging times, as we remain committed to this fascinating sector. Increasingly our clients are investing in the local market and to support their growth needs, ERM is expanding our footprint in this region. We are now looking for a strong client and market leader who shares our passion and commitment to this sector to join us.
Who We Are:
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.
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.
If you would like to read more about Diversity, Equity, Equality & Inclusion (DE&I) at ERM, you can visit
our website
, or read about our progress in
the 2024 Sustainability Repor

• Conduct periodic inspections to detect, identify, and assess occupational risks, preparing technical reports with recommendations.
• Prepare and monitor health and safety programs and the client’s manual, ensuring implementation and compliance.
• Provide required safety and hygiene training to personnel, including awareness campaigns and certified documentation.
• Oversee environmental conditions in the workplace and supervise ergonomic adjustments, ensuring compliance with local safety standards.
• Control and monitor specific risk agents, including the use of PPE, and perform inspections of machinery and hazardous substances management.
• Investigate work accidents, report findings, and propose preventive measures to ensure ongoing safety.
• Prepare periodic compliance reports on safety and hygiene regulations, preventive plans, and implemented measures