Job Title: Process Safety Specialist
A permanent position based in Waterford, with a mix of site-based and hybrid work once fully trained.
Responsibilities:
* Chair and document process and equipment HAZOP and HAZID assessments for the site.
* Conduct process safety-related risk assessments, including Process Hazard Assessments and Machinery Risk Assessments.
* Oversee the introduction of new products to the site from a process safety perspective.
* Manage process safety elements associated with running product campaigns on plant, ensuring all processes are managed effectively.
* Propose, develop, and implement improvements and modifications from a process safety perspective to process areas and equipment to enhance operations.
* Ensure compliance with relevant site, corporate, and industrial standards.
* Interact with the change control system and approve from an EHS perspective.
* Troubleshoot process safety-related issues.
* Review and approve process safety-related documentation, including process HAZOPs and Capital Project Lifecycle system requirements.
* Provide relevant training to colleagues as required.
* Support safety investigations throughout the site.
* Conduct safety audits and continuously improve the Site safety management systems.
Qualifications:
* Honours degree (or higher) in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or other related discipline.
* 3 to 4 years of relevant experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
* Experience in process safety subject matters such as ATEX, COMAH, and reaction chemistry hazards is beneficial.
Skills:
* Safety Mindset.
* Pharmaceutical Chemistry.