EH&S Manager – Initial 6-Month Fixed Term Contract
Location: County Laois
Contract Type: Full-Time | Fixed Term (Initial 6 Months)
Reporting to: Site General Manager
The Role
Sigmar Recruitment is partnering with a leading manufacturing organisation in Portlaoise to recruit an EH&S Manager on an initial 6-month fixed term contract. The successful candidate must have experience within a manufacturing environment, including working with hazardous chemicals.
EHS Manager Key Responsibilities
Ensure site compliance with HSA, EPA, and corporate EH&S standards
Lead risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective/preventative actions
Manage contractor safety, permits to work, and JSA processes
Deliver EH&S training and support employee and contractor compliance
Conduct EH&S audits, inspections, and KPI reporting
Support emergency planning, ERP drills, and site security requirements
EHS Manager Requirements
Degree in Environmental, Health & Safety or related discipline
Proven EH&S experience in a manufacturing environment involving hazardous chemicals
Strong knowledge of Irish EH&S legislation
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
What’s Next
Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button or call me, Emma O'Connor, on 090 64 13972 for a confidential discussion.
If this role isn’t quite right but you’re interested in similar opportunities, please get in touch. We also have multiple Temporary, FTC, and Contract roles available across the region.