Senior Environmental Health & Safety Officer
About the job
Key Responsibilities:
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Support and enforce compliance with local, national, and corporate EHS regulations and policies (e.g EPA, ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
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Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and EHS audits.
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Develop and deliver safety training programs and toolbox talks for staff and contractors.
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Lead or support root cause analysis for incidents, near misses, and non-conformances; implement corrective and preventive actions.
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Collaborate with site and departmental leadership to foster a proactive EHS culture.
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Monitor and report on key EHS metrics and KPIs; identify trends and recommend improvements.
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Ensure all documentation, permits, and registers are up to date and accessible.
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Manage hazardous waste disposal, emergency preparedness, and chemical safety compliance.
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Act as a key contact for EHS-related inspections and liaise with regulatory bodies where required.
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Stay current on EHS legislation, best practices, and technological advancements.
Qualifications & Experience:
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Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related discipline.
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5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing, or industrial environment.
