EHS Manager – Limerick

My client, based in the Limerick area, is hiring anEHS Manager (2-year fixed-term) to drive growth and expansion. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing high standards of environmental, health, safety, and quality (HSEQ) performance, working closely with teams across multiple sites to ensure best practices are met and supporting the delivery of strategic objectives.

Main responsibilities include:

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• Oversee HSEQ across all sites
  
• Manage ISO certifications and audits
  
• Organise health and safety training; maintain training matrix
  
• Develop monthly safety alerts/toolbox talks
  
• Arrange PPE for high-risk tasks
  
• Ensure compliance through audits and documentation
  
• Train employees in EHS procedures and chemical handling
  
• Conduct COSHH assessments
  
• Investigate and report accidents/incidents/near misses
  
• Implement zero harm reporting and manage data
  
• Create SOPs and work with Client EHS teams
  
• Perform site audit inspections
  
• Assist in risk assessments and method statements
  
• Support waste management in line with regulations and vendors
  
• Analyse monthly EHS statistics for board reports
  
• Liaise with regulators (HSA, EPA, local councils)
  
• Promote accountability and collaboration in safety and environment
  
• Manage budgets and seek cost efficiencies
  

The ideal candidate will have the following:

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• Possession of a degree or higher diploma in Health and Safety
  
• Minimum of 2.5 years’ experience in a customer-focused environment
  
• Proficient knowledge of ISO14001, ISO45001, and ISO9001 management systems
  
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and proactive approach
  
• Current IOSH membership (or equivalent, or actively pursuing)
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
• Holder of a full, clean driving licence with access to own vehicle
  
• Willingness and ability to travel as required
  
• Experience conducting audits within HSEQ management systems
  

If this role is of interest to you, please apply with your updated CV for immediate consideration.

Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client currently to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship’s already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland. xcfaprz Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.