Environmental Health and Safety Director

5 days ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland RedChair Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Health and Safety Director to join our team at RedChair Recruitment. As an integral part of our organization, you will be responsible for managing environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and safety management, with a proven track record of developing and implementing effective EHS systems. You will also be expected to conduct risk assessments, investigate incidents, and provide training to employees to maintain a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all Environmental, Health, and Safety activities, including installation projects
  • Advise on health and safety policies and assist managers and supervisors in implementation
  • Promote a culture of safety and environmental awareness, excellence, and continuous improvement
  • Develop and coordinate the EHS team
  • Lead the development of EHS systems and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Drive continual improvement of EHS performance and processes
  • Develop and manage annual EHS improvement plans with departmental teams
  • Conduct internal EHS audits and inspections
  • Inspect plants and workplaces for health and safety compliance
  • Organize safety committee meetings and liaise with safety representatives
  • Update management on new legislation and safety matters
  • Ensure thorough investigation and reporting of incidents and accidents
  • Manage EHS documentation and update the Integrated Management System
  • Liaise with insurance providers and manage related actions
  • Publish safety instructions on company notice boards

The successful candidate will possess a 3rd level qualification in Health & Safety and/or Environmental Science, or a related discipline, as well as Chartered membership of IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) or equivalent qualification. A minimum of 6 years' experience as a Health & Safety Manager in a manufacturing site is also required.



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