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EHS Manager

ID
14854
Location
Galway
Role Type
Temporary
Contact
Caroline Kingston
Email
caroline@hero.ie
Phone
+353 86 8395531
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EHS Manager

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Join a Dynamic Team Driving Environmental Health and Safety Excellence

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At our organization, we empower you to unleash your potential by collaborating with diverse, high-performing teams tackling critical challenges in the health industry. Equipped with cutting-edge tools, knowledge, and training, we support your professional growth and career advancement. Here, your ambitions are fully supported.

Advancing Safety and Sustainability for a Better Tomorrow

We are seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Manager I for a defined term (18 months) to join our team.

Job Purpose:

Lead and advise on environmental health and safety (EH&S) matters, ensuring workforce safety and environmental protection while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies, ensuring compliance with EH&S regulations.
  • Implement and maintain EH&S systems, including adherence to ISO 45001 standards.
  • Lead and develop EH&S specialists in a high-performance, matrixed organization.
  • Inspire and motivate employees and contractors across all operational areas.
  • Oversee EH&S aspects of facilities projects in compliance with construction regulations.
  • Drive strategic initiatives to enhance EH&S performance and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to establish EH&S objectives.
  • Develop a multi-year strategic plan to achieve environmental goals.
  • Establish and maintain metrics to measure EH&S system effectiveness.
  • Manage all aspects of the Occupational Health program in coordination with HR.
  • Coordinate EH&S emergency response efforts, ensuring effective governance.
  • Implement safety risk management processes for hazardous materials and electrical systems.
  • Oversee governance of employee case litigation and settlements.
  • Collaborate with EH&S counterparts globally to leverage resources and improve performance.

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree (Level 8 Honours) in Occupational Health & Safety or related field, with 10+ years of experience.
  • Postgraduate qualification in EH&S highly desirable.
  • Professional certifications such as CMIOSH preferred.
  • Deep understanding of EH&S legislative requirements and best practices.
  • Minimum 5 years of management experience leading EH&S teams.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage EH&S activities effectively.
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