Job Title: EHS Projects Support
Location: Desford
Duration: 12months (likely to extend)
Rate: £35.50 Umbrella (Inside IR35) OR £25.50 PAYE

We are seeking a proactive and experienced EHS contractor to support the execution of Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role will focus on delivering key EHS projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving continuous improvement in safety performance and environmental stewardship and alignment to our strategic direction.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and support EHS-related projects such as risk assessments, safety system upgrades, environmental compliance initiatives, and ergonomic improvements.
• Ensure all projects align with local, national, and international EHS regulations and company standards.
• Collect, analyze, and report EHS metrics to track project progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, and maintenance to implement EHS solutions effectively.
• Develop and deliver training materials and communications to support project rollouts and promote EHS awareness.
• Assist in preparing for internal and external audits, and support corrective actions related to project activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in EHS roles within manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Proven experience managing EHS projects from concept to completion.
• Strong knowledge of UK EHS regulations
• Strong knowledge of ISO 14001, ISO 45001
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EHS management systems.