Arcadis DPS are seeking an EHS Specialist/Engineer to support the site in implementing new Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Standards and driving compliance across operations. On-site role, in Dundalk, Co. Louth. 12-month contract.ResponsibilitiesSupport the rollout and integration of new corporate and regulatory EHS Standards into vaccine manufacturing, MSAT, utilities, labs, and support functions.Develop sitewide implementation plans including milestones, owners, and deliverables; monitor and report progress.Conduct gap assessments and develop robust action plans with functional leads to achieve compliance.Ensure EHS risks are appropriately controlled during changes to processes, utilities, equipment, and facility infrastructure.Partner with Operations, Quality, Engineering, MS&T, Utilities, and Maintenance to embed EHS expectations into daily operations.Coach leaders and staff to strengthen EHS accountability and decision-making.Deliver concise updates, dashboards, and risk insights to steering teams and site leadership.Influence behaviours to maintain a strong SafeByChoice and WorkReady EHS cultureLead the vaccine site’s risk assessment programme, ensuring comprehensive hazard identification across: Manufacturing suites, Equipment and machinery, High-hazard utilities (steam, chilled water, gases), Laboratory operations and biological agent handlingEnsure consistent methodologies across the site and train teams in high-quality risk assessment techniques.Support investigation findings, audits, and risk assessment outputs by developing effective corrective and preventive actions.Partner with Engineering and Operations on root cause analysis and technical evaluation of remediation solutions.Ensure closure of remediation actions is timely, verified, validated, and sustainable.Oversee EHS requirements for contractors and construction activities.Support site permitting, method statement reviews, and safe system of work planning (e.g., hot work, confined space entry, LOTO).Ensure safe integration of new equipment or systems into vaccine operations.Support pre-startup safety reviews and verify closure of EHS actions before handover.Support adherence to regulatory requirementsParticipate in internal/external audits, including regulatory inspections.Analyse site EHS performance, incidents, and trends to identify targeted improvement opportunities.RequirementsQualification in Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field.5+ years’ EHS experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, vaccine, medical devices or other related industryStrong understanding of EHS standards related to high hazard work, equipment safety, chemical management, contractor management.Demonstrated experience supporting engineering projects and leading risk assessment processes.Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive cross-functional alignment.Why Join Arcadis?At Arcadis, we empower individuals to excel because your contributions matter. Taking a skills-based approach, we provide opportunities for you to shape your career, maximize your impact, and grow professionally. By joining us, you’ll engage in meaningful work that drives sustainable solutions for a better planet while leaving a lasting legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Through our six ED&I workstreams—Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race— we foster innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives. Together, we strive to improve quality of life while building a more inclusive future.
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