We are partnering with a multinational medical company to recruit an EHS Specialist to join their team in Galway on a temporary 12 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work as part of a global team to ensure EHS compliance across sites in Europe and Asia.
Responsibilities (full job description available by request):
As an EHS Specialist, you will:
- Assist in the creation/maintenance of effective EHS management systems for various sites.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental legislation by ensuring all required EHS documentation is up to date and readily available.
- Apply technical knowledge/skills to EHS programs and systems.
- Support in the maintenance of ISO14001 and ISO45001 systems.
- Educate and engage employees in efforts to optimize Abbotts’ EHS performance.
- Assist other professionals and management in the application of standard EHS theories, concepts, and techniques.
- Ensure EHS audits are conducted and all issues are effectively closed out.
- Contribute to investigations, and helps report findings, recommendations, and action plans.
- Promote continuous improvement in all environmental and safety matters.
- Promote, implement, and participate in safety committees.
- Convey information effectively through formal and informal documents and meetings with team members, both internal and external.
Requirements:
- Third level qualification in an Environmental Science/ Occupational, safety and health or related discipline is a necessary requirement for this position.
- 1 – 2 years experience in a similar position.
- Excellent working knowledge of EHS related legislation and industry best practices.
- Excellent communication and Microsoft Office skills.
For a confidential discussion on the EHS Specialist, role please contact Emma Barry today.
emma.barry@collinsmcnicholas.ie
091 706719