EHS Advisor

Are you a Health & Safety Advisor looking to progress your career?

Rockwell are currently recruiting an experienced, pro-active Environmental Health & Safety Advisor to join an exciting mechanical engineering project in the South Tipperary region, on a permanent & full-time basis.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain the EHS system to ensure full implementation across all projects and all sites.
• To provide operational supervision of the EHS activities on site.
• Develop and implement procedures, guidelines, processes and documentation to support the Company in addressing and enforcing the required EHS standards.
• Prepare and inspect both Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS) along with other site EHS and PSCS documentation.
• Assist with the planning of and supervising of lifting operations.
• Conduct regular site audits of processes, equipment, documentation and general EHS compliance and to follow through on raising and closing action items.
• LEAD incident investigations and utilisation of root cause analysis techniques.
• Ensure continued compliance with all regulatory standards, including ISO14000 & ISO45001.
• Manage & maintain employee training records in conjunction with relevant colleagues.
• Create & develop content for the EHS intranet to include best practice policies and procedures.
• Prepare and submit reports to the project team and to the Company Head Office.
• Promote a behavioural-based safety approach across the project.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
• Review and monitor contractor and vendor EHS performance to ensure alignment with company standards and legal obligations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by benchmarking against industry best practices and integrating feedback into the EHS management system.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, HR, and quality teams to integrate EHS principles and practices into core business processes.
• Support environmental sustainability initiatives, including waste reduction, energy efficiency, and environmental conservation practices on site.

Essential Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Experience:

• Relevant 3rd level qualification,
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g IOSH, IIRSM etc)
• The successful EHS candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, having worked on pharmaceutical projects previously.
• Possess a reasonable level of knowledge of Irish Health & Safety and Environmental legislation and regulations.
• Ability to teach/instruct various safety courses would be advantageous. (e.g Manual handling, Work @ Height)
• Have knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical and Construction industries.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office.

Why join Rockwell?

We provide a competitive salary that reflects your experience and qualifications. You will also have the chance to work in a vibrant and supportive setting, collaborating with experts in the field and making a positive impact on the environment. Our company prioritises work-life balance and supports your professional growth through training opportunities.

• Rockwell is an equal opportunities employer