EHS Project Lead — Safety & Compliance Specialist

Eaton; Córdoba; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Challenging projects

Internal promotion opportunities

Eaton University development

Wellbeing focus

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Project EHS Specialist to drive and support Environmental, Health and Safety activities across the MED Cluster, based in Zaragoza. The role combines a project‑oriented dimension with local operational support, coordinating with project teams, customers and internal stakeholders to meet EHS requirements and ensure compliance with legal and company standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in EHS program management, Spanish and English fluency, and a proactive safety mindset.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in EHS program management in industrial or service project environments.
• Health and Safety education in Spain (Máster Universitario en Prevención de Riesgos Laborales)
• Master/ Engineering degree in a related subject is an advantage
• Project management certificate/course is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Promote Eaton's Life Saving Rules, Zero Incident culture, and Ethics policy across all activities.
• Ensure full compliance with EHS legal requirements, customer standards, and Eaton MESH guidelines.
• Act as the main EHS interface with customers, contractors, and external stakeholders.
• Support deployment of corporate MESH programs across projects and local operations.
• Manage contractor EHS compliance, including ISN platform oversight, onboarding, and training delivery.
• Lead EHS incident reporting, escalation, and root cause investigations with corrective/preventive actions.
• Conduct regular site audits and field EHS inspections to ensure safe operations.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, customers, and partners to promote a safety‑first culture.

Skills

Project management

Incident investigation

Safety leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Fluent Spanish

Fluent English

Education

Máster Universitario en Prevención de Riesgos Laborales (Spain)

Master/Engineering degree (advantage)

Tools

Office 365

Power BI

PowerApps

Job description

Eaton is seeking a Project EHS Specialist to drive and support Environmental, Health and Safety activities across the MED Cluster, based in Zaragoza. The role combines a project‑oriented dimension with local operational support, coordinating with project teams, customers and internal stakeholders to meet EHS requirements and ensure compliance with legal and company standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in EHS program management, Spanish and English fluency, and a proactive safety mindset.