Senior Specialist, EHS
AbbVie
September 15, 2026
Full-time
On-site
North Chicago, IL
$183,500 - $183,500 USD yearly
Operations
Role: Lead contractor and construction safety programs for AbbVie's Lake County, Illinois operations, focusing on EHS compliance, risk reduction, and safe project execution. Responsibilities: develop, implement, and oversee safety policies, conduct field inspections and audits, partner with project teams on hazard identification, high-risk work planning, and incident investigations, and provide technical EHS support across sites. Qualifications: Bachelor's in EHS, Engineering, or related field with 5+ years' experience (or Master's with 3+ years), professional EHS certification preferred; experience in implementing EHS regulations, incident investigations, regulatory interaction, and cross-functional team management. HighValue: industrial construction safety, EHS compliance, risk management, incident investigation, regulatory standards, stakeholder collaboration, site safety training, and incident response. WorkSetup: primary accountability for Lake County operations with potential for technical support elsewhere.