Senior EHS Specialist: Environmental Compliance Leader

HERO Recruitment Ltd.; Little Island; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HERO Recruitment Ltd. seeks a Senior EHS Specialist (Environmental) for our Cork, Ireland site. You will lead environmental programmes, ensure regulatory compliance, and act as the primary site contact with the EPA.

Responsibilities include oversight of wastewater treatment, abatement systems, and waste management, with audits and continuous improvement a core focus. The role requires a relevant degree and at least five years of EHS experience, with strong communication and analytical skills to

Qualifications

• Relevant EHS knowledge with exposure to environmental legislation and EPA interactions.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Strong communication and collaboration across site teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and maintenance of environmental programmes to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Act as the site contact for EPA and manage IED licence compliance.
• Oversee wastewater treatment, abatement systems, and waste management.
• Run environmental reports for stakeholders and regulators.
• Lead audits and continuous improvement of EHS processes.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Environmental leadership

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Self-direction

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Industrial Emissions Licence

Education

Environmental Science or related degree

Engineering or EHS background

Job description

HERO Recruitment Ltd. seeks a Senior EHS Specialist (Environmental) for our Cork, Ireland site. You will lead environmental programmes, ensure regulatory compliance, and act as the primary site contact with the EPA.

Responsibilities include oversight of wastewater treatment, abatement systems, and waste management, with audits and continuous improvement a core focus. The role requires a relevant degree and at least five years of EHS experience, with strong communication and analytical skills to