Our client, a global healthcare company is currently recruiting for an experienced EHS Engineer with a safety focus to join their growing team in Westport.
Responsibilities:
As an EHS Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Manage the day-to-day safety programs onsite and ensure that the specific Site and EHS&E Projects are delivered per Site EHS Systems Standards, and all of the relevant Legislative and Corporate requirements.
Create a strong “Zero Believe It, Achieve It. I Will” incident and injury-free safety culture.
Drive continuous safety improvements by encouraging feedback and implementing effective risk identification and mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) requirements and achievement of EHS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Collaborate within a cross-functional team in the designated Business Unit to support management and employees in achieving safety and environmental goals aligned with campus objectives.
Implement various EHS programs in collaboration with the EHS Team, including auditing, risk assessment, permit management, promotional activities, and incident investigation.
Lead on campus-wide EHS programs such as ergonomics, behavioral safety, and chemical safety.
Provide autonomy and ownership for assigned projects, areas, or programs while leveraging support from an experienced EHS Team.
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Science, Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field (if the primary degree is in Engineering/Science, an additional EHS-focused qualification is preferred).
At least 8 years of experience in EHS within the pharmaceutical/medical device industry.
Demonstrated experience in project management and/or leadership roles.
Self-motivated with strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.
Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously with a keen attention to detail.
For a confidential discussion on the role and the organisation please contact Emma Barry today.
emma.barry@collinsmcnicholas.ie
091 706719