Fixed term contract : 12 months with a potential for renewal
Salary: £45,000 DoE
Location: Guildford Area, Surrey, UK
Join our Life Science client’s team in supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), Biosafety, and Bio-security strategies for their Manufacturing operations.
Your role will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and fostering a culture of safety across the organization.
You will also play a crucial role in support a dedicated field-force team on the rollout of the EHS roadmap for our client’s sites.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
EHS Management:
- Provide expert guidance on EHS matters, ensuring compliance with UK legislation and Corporate Requirements.
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of EHS documentation such as SOPs and Risk Assessments.
- Conduct thorough investigations and documentation of incidents, near misses, and accidents.
- Perform scheduled EHS inspections and assist in site incident response and crisis management.
- Facilitate Global EHS audits and Regulatory visits, actively supporting follow-up actions.
- Ensure fumigation locks are periodically validated at designated sites.
Waste Management:
- Collaborate with the Environment Advisor to ensure proper waste segregation, disposal, and documentation.
- Deliver comprehensive EHS training to site employees, including developing training materials and courses.
- Stay updated on EHS legislative requirements and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Promotion of EHS Culture:
- Engage in committee meetings to address EHS-related actions.
- Share insights from incident investigations and lead EHS awareness campaigns.
- Assist in establishing and promoting EHS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Lead Tier 1 meetings as necessary, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
PROFILE:
- Possession of a National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH).
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Effective time management and organizational abilities.
- Positive attitude with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
- Proficient in EHS/BSY regulations and legal frameworks.
- Experience with risk assessment and root cause analysis methodologies.
- Keen attention to detail and hazard observation skills.
- Capability to deliver engaging and informative EHS training sessions.