- Experience
- Any
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Degree or diploma in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, Science, or a related field
- Eligibility
- Candidates must have unrestricted legal authorization to work in Ireland (including Stamp 4, Stamp 1G, EU citizenship, or equivalent) and be able to work onsite.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Position Overview
An opportunity is available for a knowledgeable EHS Specialist to join a regulated manufacturing site in Ireland on a 12-month contract basis. The role involves ensuring adherence to Environmental, Health & Safety requirements within a medical device manufacturing context. Collaborating with operational, engineering, quality, and leadership groups, the Specialist will foster a culture of safety and contribute to continuous operational enhancements.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage daily EHS operations across the site
- Perform and evaluate risk assessments, establishing practical control measures
- Lead or assist with incident investigations, Root Cause Analysis, and oversee CAPA processes
- Support Process Safety Management initiatives within production activities
- Engage in HAZOP studies and drive risk mitigation efforts
- Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety walkthroughs
- Ensure compliance with internal protocols, relevant Irish legislation, and EHS standards
- Oversee contractor safety management alongside Permit-to-Work and high-risk job oversight
- Provide EHS training aimed at reinforcing a positive safety mindset
- Assist in ISO system compliance, corrective action tracking, and reporting
- Monitor EHS performance metrics and contribute to reporting obligations
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Degree or diploma in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, Science, or related field
- Relevant EHS experience within Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Diagnostics, Chemical, or other regulated manufacturing settings
- Demonstrated expertise conducting HAZOP studies and supporting Process Safety Management
- Proficiency in risk assessments, incident investigations, CAPA management, contractor oversight, Permit-to-Work systems, and safety audits/inspections
- Familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities
- Capable of working autonomously and collaboratively within teams
Desirable Experience
- Experience within GMP-regulated manufacturing
- Exposure to HAZID, LOPA, PSSR, MOC, ATEX, COMAH, or SEVESO frameworks
- Background in environmental compliance and sustainability programs
- Knowledge of occupational health or industrial hygiene
Additional Information
- Must have actively participated in or led HAZOP studies
- Applicants must hold valid working rights in Ireland (e.g., Stamp 4, Stamp 1G, EU citizenship, or comparable unrestricted authorization)
- Onsite presence in Ireland is mandatory