EHS Officer - Manufacturing

Posted 17 September 2026
Salary DOE - Life Assurance, Healthcare, Bonus
LocationLondonderry
Job type Permanent
Discipline Business Support , Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceBBBH16009DO_1789638439

Job description

Discover a role where your commitment to safety can make a real difference. Join a dynamic manufacturing site in Derry as an Environmental Health & Safety Officer, supporting ongoing safety excellence and environmental responsibility within a thriving organisation.

Salary/Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Continuous professional development opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Friendly and supportive team environment

About your next employer
You will be joining a well-established manufacturing company recognised for its dedication to innovation and safety. Operating within a highly regulated industry, this organisation prioritises safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement. As part of a sizable team reporting directly to the EHS Director, you will play a crucial role in maintaining compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture across the site.

About you

  • NEBOSH Certificate in Health and Safety Management or equivalent
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong shop-floor safety presence
  • Knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
  • Proven experience conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and EHS audits
  • Internal EHS auditor qualification is desirable
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead training sessions
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

What you'll do

  • Drive a positive safety culture by engaging employees and managers at all levels
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop safe operational procedures
  • Lead site inspections, incident investigations, and emergency preparedness initiatives
  • Support environmental compliance activities, including waste and hazardous substance management
  • Deliver EHS training and awareness programmes
  • Maintain and report on EHS KPIs, identifying trends and improvement opportunities
  • Assist with internal and external EHS audits, ensuring timely closure of corrective actions
  • Support ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems implementation and maintenance

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.

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