Environmental Health Safety Specialist

About the Role

We are seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to support and enhance our site EHS programmes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while promoting a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible workplace.

Working Pattern:

• Incident Investigation and Analysis
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and safety observations.
• Identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyse incident trends and recommend improvements to reduce future risk.
• Compliance and Documentation
• Maintain and review COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) assessments and risk assessments.
• Update procedures and documentation to ensure compliance with legal and site requirements.
• Conduct EHS sign-off for new equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Carry out risk assessments and provide training and guidance to non-EHS personnel.
• Environmental, Health & Safety Management
• Support compliance with environmental, health, and safety legislation and internal policies.
• Monitor workplace conditions and recommend corrective actions where hazards are identified.
• Assist with emergency response planning and hazardous material management.
• Promote best practices in workplace safety, industrial hygiene, and ergonomics.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of EHS programmes.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive safety, sustainability, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve manufacturing safety performance.
• Site Expansion Support
• Provide EHS guidance during site expansion and operational changes.
• Ensure projects are planned and executed while maintaining high safety standards and regulatory compliance.

• Experience in an EHS role within a semiconductor, chemical processing, manufacturing, or similar industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of COSHH, risk assessments, and relevant health and safety legislation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to respond effectively to incidents and emergencies.
• Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to deliver training across multiple departments.
• NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) preferred but not essential.
• Experience supporting industrial hygiene and ergonomic programmes.
• Familiarity with hazardous waste management and environmental compliance activities.

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