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:
* 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 Abbott’s 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 help 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
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