EHS Specialist

EHS Specialist

Location: Limerick - full time on site

Duration: 6 months - strong chance of extension

Hours: 39 per week

Pay rate range: Depending on experience 

Imagine your next project working an a EHS Specialist for our site in Limerick!

Reporting to the site EHS Lead, the EHS Specialist advises the day to day operations in all aspects related to process safety management (PSM).

This role ensures that operations in all functional areas within the site are carried out according to Irish and EU legislation and J&J expectations and standards for all matters regarding PSM.

You will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of EHS management systems and programs in relation to PSM; the active promotion of PSM awareness; the collection, reporting and analysis of key PSM performance indicators; and ensuring appropriate PSM training is provided to all site employees.

roles and responsibilities

This role will be providing PSM support for the site in Limerick. This will involve: 

• Ensures that systems are in place to maintain 100% site compliance with all relevant legislation & J&J PSM standards/guidelines

• Co-ordinates HAZOP Revalidation programme

• Co-ordinates electrostatic assessment/re-assessment programme

• Ensure compliance with ATEX regulations

• Assesses changes / projects from a process safety perspective as part of site Management of Change process

• Provides technical advice and support to site Facilities team in terms of solvent tank farm, solvent blending operations & solvent recovery system

• Liaises with ERT Co-Ordinator to ensure appropriate emergency response plans are in place for expected process safety scenarios

• Liaises with Facilities to ensure appropriate PMs are in place for process safety critical equipment / layers of protection 

• Supports equipment / capital project HAZOP assessments and other process safety related risk assessments e.g. SIL / LOPA, ATEX.

• Supports site to trouble shoot related process safety issues,

• Proposes, develops and implements improvements to the Process Safety Management System (PSM) as required

• Develops & delives process safety training programs as deemed necessary

• Responsible for generation of process safety metrics & trends & presentation at relevant forums e.g. EHS&S management Review

• Chairs the site Process Safety Steering team

• Participates in incident / accident investigations & root cause analyses (RCA)

• Completes / assists in completion of periodic Self Assessments & audits of the EHS Management System

• Supports health & safety aspects as required

how to succeed

For this role you must come with a good level of EHS experience. You will also bring:

• 3rd level degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or other related discipline.

• At least 5 years experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical environment 

• Sound knowledge of EHS legislation and standards

• Good written, oral communication & interpersonal skills

• Highly proactive, mature judgement and decision making ability

• Strong analytical and problem solving ability

• Self-directed & demonstrated efficient work methods, problem solving skills & ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment

• Proficient in use of Microsoft packages including Word, Excel & Powerpoint

Preferred Requirements:

• A post graduate qualification in Process Safety

• HAZOP Chairperson trained

• LOPA / SIL Facilitator trained

• Green Belt certified

benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 6 months and has a strong chance of extension. 

you are welcome here

Johnson & Johnson is working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

about Johnson & Johnson Vision

Johnson & Johnson Vision brings together cutting-edge insights, science, technology and people. We partner with eye care professionals and help more people around the world preserve and restore sight. Our portfolio includes the best selling contact lens brand in the world, ACUVUE®, plus consumer eye health solutions, dry eye treatments, refractive (Lasik) and cataract products. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough, create a world connected by SIGHT™ with your next project at Johnson & Johnson Vision. 

https://jnjvisionpro.co.uk/

application process

We do not accept applications via email. The pay rate for this role will depend on how you are paid. PAYE, LTD & Umbrella options are available. 

questions

If you would like some additional information about the role please contact: Tabitha.Crabtree@randstadsourceright.co.uk

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.