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EHS Engineer

  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact: David Smith
  • Contact Email: david.smith@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 22213

Overview:

We are excited to announce an opening for an EHS Engineer with our client, a Global - Medical Device organisation in Athlone. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, cutting-edge company that offers a rewarding career with an attractive benefits package. This is a 12-month fixed term maternity leave contract.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working on activities relating to Risk Management by managing the site risk assessment schedule and driving continuous improvement to reduce risks on site.

  • Implementing EHS compliance to legislative, company standards, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements.

  • Determining processes relating to Management of Change to ensure EHS requirements have been considered for all new projects/installations, ensuring the process is communicated effectively across the site regularly and undertake regular reviews to assess new changes and completed change requests.

  • Supporting the site's sustainability and environmental management program, which will enable the site to meet its water, energy and waste goals.

  • Creating an EHS excellence culture by promoting and living the spirit of a ?Safety First? mindset, supporting business units and EHS Champions to interpret, understand EHS requirements through Tier Board process and monitoring compliance with EHS programs.

  • Participate and deliver any EHS related training requirements.

  • Undertake and deploy EHS Engagement activities i.e. World Safety & Health day, environmental and Occupational Health wellbeing activities.

Requirements:

  • EHS Degree / NEBOSH General Certificate preferred or similar Safety qualification.

  • At least 5 years? experience working within a busy manufacturing and/or pharmaceutical environment.

  • Strong understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements is essential.

  • Engineering skills/qualifications are an advantage.

  • Strong organisational skills, procedure document management (Enovia).

  • Working Knowledge of EHS Management systems.

  • Good knowledge of risk management / EHS Mgt Systems Software.

If this EHS Engineer job in Athlone is of interest to you, apply now or contact David Smith at Collins McNicholas Recruitment to learn more.

david.smith@collinsmcnicholas.ie

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