EPHS Officer (Environmental Protection H&S Officer)

Our client is looking for an EPHS Officer. You will support the EPHS Manager in maintaining and improving the Environmental, Public Health & Safety (EPHS) Management System. This role involves ensuring compliance, promoting a strong safety culture, and supporting environmental and sustainability initiatives across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of workplace health and safety practices
• Assist in the investigation of incidents and accidents, including reporting, follow-ups, and closure
• Coordinate safety meetings and track action points
• Manage the stock, storage, and distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Support occupational hygiene campaigns and general safety initiatives
• Participate in internal audits and routine inspections
• Lead and follow up on CAPA actions related to incidents, audits, and risk assessments
• Provide support to the Health and Safety Committee
• Assist in ensuring compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements
• Stay updated on relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation
• Coordinate and deliver internal HSE training
• Support awareness campaigns to promote a strong HSE culture
• Oversee classification and segregation of waste
• Liaise with waste management contractors
• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste, including documentation and shipments
• Maintain documentation and procedures in line with ISO 14001 standards
• Support environmental monitoring and sustainability data collection
• Assist in the operation and monitoring of the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP)
• Participate in audits and routine environmental activities
• Assist in organising and executing emergency drills, including fire drills
• Ensure all tasks are carried out in line with GMP standards and internal quality systems
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within GMP processes

Requirements

• Advanced Diploma in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related scientific field
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT tools
• Strong command of English
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Capable of handling pressure and adapting to changing priorities
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Previous experience in a similar role will be considered an asset

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Mental therapy sessions
• Discounts