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Environmental and Sustainability Specialist

Dundalk

Ireland

Location

Job Type

Full Time

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ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Head of H&S, IRL & UK, the Environmental Specialist role will be part of an excellent SHEQ team with the responsibility of ensuring the business meets its environmental standards across our sites in Dundalk . You will implement and drive initiatives to minimize our environmental footprint whilst maintain compliance with environmental regulations.


Roles & Responsibilities

  • Ensuring compliance to ISO 14001 and helping to implement ISO 50001 energy management system

  • Auditing against the ISO and internal management systems

  • Working with industry related sustainability bodies to achieve and continually improve our accreditations

  • Training of production-based teams on environment controls, measures and improvements

  • Monitoring our consumption of energy and the reduction of waste, water and effluent use

  • Running awareness and action campaigns, such as for World Earth Day

  • Championing colleagues to use their volunteering days for environmental action in our community and beyond

  • Working with world class clients to help them achieve their environmental goals

  • Working toward the Flex 2030 sustainability goals for the environment and community

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or similar

  • Relevant work experience in an Environmental role within a Manufacturing, Construction or Engineering business

  • Extensive knowledge of ISO 14001 and 50001 management systems

  • Ability to use initiative and work with minimal supervision.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to liaise with all levels within organization and proven track record of developing relationships

  • Must hold an Irish driving licence and be prepared to travel between local sites

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

  • An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;

  • Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry;

  • A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:A merit-based annual pay review
    Enhanced annual leave
    Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
    Referral bonus
    Volunteer days
    Group Life Insurance, including a death-in-service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
    Company Pension Scheme
    Sick pay scheme
    Cycle to Work scheme
    Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

  • Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function;

  • Travel opportunities (role dependent);

  • Support your well-being by access to:Employee Assistance Programme through VHI offering free access to qualified counselors and expert advice.
    VHI Private Health Insurance
    On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders

  • Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.).

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