EHS Graduate

at  Designer Group USA

REFERENCE

002182
Job description

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors Honours Degree (Level 8) in Environmental Science or Health & Safety or Sustainability Qualification.
• Must have graduated within the last two years or in final year of university
• Relevant work experience/ co-op programme completed, desired but not essential.
• Eligible to work in Ireland
• Good Communication & Technical Skills

THE ROLE

Advises and guides the company on EHS matters to ensure the safety and health of the workforce, and the protection of the environment. Ensures the company is aware of, and complies with applicable environmental, health and safety legislative and other requirements. Based out of the Designer Group Dublin HQ with frequent & regular Ireland controlled project visits and or live project assignment. EHS Graduate will report directly to the EHS Ireland Manager.

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Maintain KPI’s, performance to goals and other records necessary to document EHS Management System status and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Support and Maintain metrics for assessing EHS effectiveness.
• Works with project management teams & supply chain partners to identify and control significant environmental, health and safety impacts of operations.
• Contributes to the development the SMS to include hazard identification, hazard risk assessment, and hazard control programmes and participates in their implementation.
• Participates in working with internal committees and training efforts.
• Ensures that all required EHS records are prepared and maintained.
• Participates in and prepares for EHS inspections by internal and external parties, and all system audits.
• Supports and contributes to project EHS programmes to include audit, inspection, job hazard analysis, emergency response, health and wellbeing.
• Understands and proactively follows through on the EHS Management Procedures that have been identified as relevant to position.