JO NEW ROLE : EHS Specialist - pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing facility Co Laois.Midlands – Co Laois, commutable from Offaly, Kildare, North Tipperary and surroundsThis is initially a 6 month fixed term contract... with possibility of permanency.Get in touch for further information : Deirdre Murphy on / or(email protected)Please note - applicants need to have a Stamp 4 or to have unrestricted full working rights for IrelandCPL are working with our client partner to hire anEHS Specialistfor their GMP certified chemical production facility in Laois. The plant has been purpose built to support their client portfolio who are primarily in the Bio- Pharma, General Pharma and API manufacturing industries.Support the development and monitoring of the sites environmental, EHS ensuring compliance with legislative regulations.Support with the evolving site EHS integrated management systemPerform risk assessments for various operations, on equipment and tasks and you will implement associated risk controls where appropriate.Increasing the safety awareness of all staff through promotion, risk assessment, training and working with departmental managersConduct inspections, internal assessments on various programs to detect existing or potential hazards and recommend corrective or preventative measuresAbility to work on own initiative, engage with associates and drive a safety valueSupport EHS projects to completionSupport accident investigations and Incident prevention opportunitiesDevelop, establish, and conduct related training programs in environmental, health, and safety practices for administrative, manufacturing, laboratory, and outside service personnelCreate and update EHS programs/procedures as well as supporting risk assessment and training materials as necessaryRequirementsA relevant 3rd level qualification ideally in Environmental Science or another relevant 3rd level EHS discipline.Relevant experience, preferably within manufacturing environments and the preference is Pharmaceutical, Food manufacturing, medical device manufacturing, Chemical manufacturing.You will prove capabilities in all relevant EHS regulations, site environmental and safety management systems.Be self-motivated with the ability to work on their own initiative and should possess excellent organisational and time management skills.Have compliance mindset regards company and legal requirements.Get in touch with me for further information : Deirdre Murphy on or(email protected)