Officer Environmental Health and Safety

Our client is looking for an Officer EHS to play a key role in will assist in implementing and maintaining environmental health and safety practices to ensure compliance with local regulations and company standards within a greenfield pharmaceutical setup Roles Responsibilities Conduct routine safety inspections and audits across the facility to ensure adherence to EHS policies and local regulatory standards Monitor environmental parameters such as air quality and waste management and maintain related documentation Assist in ensuring compliance with UAEspecific regulations related to occupational health safety and environmental standards Report and document safety incidents nearmisses and hazards promptly Support the Executive EHS in conducting root cause analyses for incidents and implementing corrective and preventive actions CAPA Maintain records of all incidents and follow up on action items to closure Assist in the development and delivery of EHS training programs for employees contractors and visitors Promote safety awareness by participating in campaigns toolbox talks and regular briefings Ensure employees are familiar with emergency response procedures and evacuation protocols Support the implementation of risk assessment and hazard identification programs for various operations Monitor the proper usage and maintenance of personal protective equipment PPE by employees Coordinate waste segregation disposal and recycling initiatives in line with environmental standards Maintain uptodate EHS documentation including risk assessments inspection checklists and training records Prepare and submit periodic EHS reports to the Executive EHS for review Ensure proper documentation for regulatory audits and inspections Qualifications Experience Diploma or bachelor s degree in environmental science Occupational Health and Safety or a related field 02 years of experience in an EHS role preferably within a pharmaceutical manufacturing or similar industry Technical Skills Behavioral Skills Basic understanding of UAEspecific EHS regulations and standards Knowledge of hazard identification risk assessment and incident investigation Familiarity with waste management and environmental monitoring practices Proficiency in MS Office for reporting and documentation Strong organizational communication skills English Arabic is a plus Attention to detail teamwork and problemsolving mindset