Environmental Health Professional

CBRE Group, Inc.; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. seeks an experienced EHS regulatory and environmental management professional in Ireland to monitor Irish and European EHS requirements and support facilities operations.

The role focuses on maintaining compliance registers, audits, and performance reporting within an FM context. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with GMP/GxP environments, ISO 45001/14001 systems, and strong technical writing.

Qualifications

• Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 occupational health and safety and environmental management systems.
• GMP/GxP-regulated pharmaceutical environment experience.
• Strong technical writing and stakeholder-management skills.
• Confined Space Authorised Person training and Legionella control competence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EHS compliance audits and workplace inspections.
• Lead investigations into incidents and near misses using root-cause analysis.
• Define, track and verify corrective and preventive actions through CBRE or client management systems.

Skills

Technical writing

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Fire and Safety Engineering

Job description

Regulatory Compliance and Environmental Management

• Monitor relevant Irish and European EHS requirements and assess their impact on facilities operations.


• Maintain applicable legal and compliance registers and support implementation of new or amended requirements.


• Support environmental permits, statutory notifications and reporting for FM-managed activities, including waste, water, emissions, chemicals, refrigerants and noise.


• Maintain inspection-ready records and support client, corporate and regulatory audits or inspections.

EHS Management Systems and Performance

• Implement and maintain EHS management systems aligned with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, CBRE standards and client requirements.


• Support site EHS objectives, improvement plans, management reviews and performance reporting.


• Maintain controlled EHS procedures, registers and operational records, analyse performance trends and recommend practical improvements.

Facilities and Contractor Risk Management

• Lead or support risk assessments for maintenance, engineering, contractor and non-routine activities.


• Review risk assessments, method statements, permits to work and safe systems of work, verifying that effective controls are in place.


• Provide technical guidance on energy isolation, electrical safety, pressure and high-temperature systems, hazardous substances, work at height and confined spaces.


• Participate in project reviews, equipment installations, commissioning and pre-start-up safety assessments.


• Coordinate contractor onboarding, competence checks, documentation review and workplace inspections.

GMP/GxP and Quality System Support

• Ensure facilities EHS activities are completed in accordance with applicable GMP/GxP and client quality-system requirements.


• Provide EHS input to change controls, deviations, CAPAs, maintenance procedures and engineering projects.


• Collaborate with CBRE Facilities Management, Engineering and Operations teams and relevant client EHS and Quality stakeholders.


• Maintain complete and accurate EHS documentation in line with document-control and data-integrity requirements.

Auditing, Investigation and CAPA

• Conduct EHS compliance audits, workplace inspections and contractor performance assessments.


• Lead or support investigations into incidents, near misses, environmental events and compliance deviations using structured root-cause analysis.


• Define, track and verify corrective and preventive actions through the applicable CBRE or client management system.


• Communicate significant findings, trends and lessons learned to relevant stakeholders.

Environmental Health and Specialist Programmes

• Support environmental and occupational health programmes covering waste, chemicals, noise, air, water, ergonomics and workplace conditions.


• Coordinate relevant monitoring and occupational hygiene assessments and evaluate risks arising from new equipment, substances or facility modifications.


• Support environmental aspect and impact assessments, Legionella risk controls, confined-space management and emergency preparedness.


• Deliver targeted EHS training and promote proactive reporting and continuous improvement across the FM team.

Qualifications and Professional Competence

• Bachelor of Technology in Fire and Safety Engineering.


• Training and practical knowledge in ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems.


• Risk Champion, International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).


• Level 3 Legionella Control for Responsible Persons (RQF), supporting competence in water hygiene risk controls, monitoring, record management and escalation.


• Confined Space Authorised Person training, with competence in risk assessment, permit controls, work authorisation, contractor coordination and rescue arrangements.


• Relevant EHS experience within facilities management and a GMP/GxP-regulated pharmaceutical environment.


• Strong technical writing, communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to translate regulatory and client requirements into practical operational controls.

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