Environmental Specialist
Ref - VAC- 13371
Based in Co. Donegal
Competitive Salary - DOE
Our client is a global manufacturing company with comprehensive product offerings. This company is innovative and collaborative and embrace advanced technology to increase speed-to-market, package customization and consumer differentiation.
Reporting to the Site EHS Manager the Environmental Specialist will have responsibility for day-to-day management of all environmental compliance within our sites in Donegal.
• Develop, implement, and sustain EHS objectives & improvement plans in conjunction with Site & Corporate Management.
• Establish and maintain a working environment, in which employees feel motivated to participate in a process of continuous improvement, designed to enhance their knowledge and application of safety at work.
• Coordination and completion of environmental tasks to ensure regulatory compliance with IPC Licence, including but not limited to:
o VOC Abatement monitoring & reporting
o Storm Water sampling & monitoring
o Waste Management Streams monitoring
o Provision of reports to the EPA – e.g. AER, SMP/FE, EPR and collation of data for same.
• Responsibility for new licence applications/technical amendments, as required.
• Development, implementation and maintenance of EMS Programmes, in line with licence and Corporate EHS requirements.
• Liaising with cross functional teams to maintain environmental monitoring and management programmes, including:
o Installation and commissioning of any new environmental equipment e.g. abatement & CEMS system, fire water retention, drainage systems
o Implementation of energy and sustainability objectives and targets
o Implementation of Environmental KPIs
• Completion of regular site inspections, following up on actions from same.
• Completion of environmental risk assessments, impacts and aspects assessments.
• Provision of training to employees and contractors on environmental programmes.
• Investigation of any environmental incidents – identification of root causes and CAPAs as required.
• Updating all environmental data to the EDEN portal, as required.
• This is a non-exhaustive list of roles and responsibilities for this position, other tasks may be required from time to time as directed by the EHS Manager or CEHS Team
Experience/Qualifications & Requirements:
The Ideal Candidate
• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Environmental Discipline is preferred, but depending on experience may not be required
• Ideally 5 years post graduate industry experience in a similar role (licenced environment) but would consider other experience.
• Experience of communicating with the EPA and other regulatory bodies (County Council, Inland Fisheries Ireland etc)
• Experience of Environmental Licensing – maintenance and applications
• Experience of Abatement systems and technology
• Experience of implementing & maintaining ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 5001:2018 are desirable.
• Working knowledge of EDEN portal required
• MS Office Suite proficiency
• Co-operative Teamwork - ability to engage with employees, CEHS, External Stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to identify problems and create innovative solutions and opportunities for improvement.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong leadership to deliver result.
• Can do attitude with an ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team.
How to Apply:
Please send your full and up to date CV along with a cover note or email to our Multi-Sector team in order to apply for this role.
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