Environmental Health Safety Engineer

CareerWise Recruitment is seeking an EHS Engineer to join a leading multinational company based in Cork. This is a 12-month contract role offering a highly competitive hourly rate.

An expert-level EHS professional role focused on providing expertise, EHS leadership and support to the business.

• Maintenance of EHS management system to ISO 45001 and ISO14001 standards in line with internal and regulatory requirements ensuring procedures and other documents are kept up to date
• Preparation and delivery of training programmes including induction and job specific EHS topics
• Conducts regular EHS inspections and audits to monitor the effectiveness of the EHS management system and highlight any areas for attention/action.
• Preparation of EHS reports/metrics for both internal and external stakeholders
• Leads on EHS issues, stays abreast of evolving standards and technological solutions. Readily shares expertise with others
• Leads the Emergency Response Programme ensuring the procedures, resources and training are in place to deal with all likely emergency scenarios on site
• Third level qualification (minimum NFQ 8) in EHS, Engineering or Science discipline or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Ongoing professional development in the area of EHS desirable
• 6+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent
• Exceptional EHS experience and implementation of processes/systems to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.