Senior EHS Director: Safety, Compliance & Culture

Veranova L P; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical company is looking for an EHS Director in Edinburgh to lead Environmental Health and Safety programs. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, fostering a safety culture, and managing a team. The candidate should have a relevant degree, leadership skills, and a strong understanding of EHS standards. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Industry-leading compensation package

Annual performance bonus

Health and wellbeing benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing direct reports effectively.
• Strong leadership in safety initiatives and promoting a safety culture.
• Ability to manage the EHS budget and resources efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-specific EHS programs and ensure compliance.
• Manage the EHS team and drive safety culture.
• Ensure readiness for emergency response scenarios.

Skills

Leadership skills

EHS regulations understanding

Communication skills

Conflict management

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety or related field

Professional certification(s)

Job description

A global pharmaceutical company is looking for an EHS Director in Edinburgh to lead Environmental Health and Safety programs. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, fostering a safety culture, and managing a team. The candidate should have a relevant degree, leadership skills, and a strong understanding of EHS standards. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay and performance bonuses.