The world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry with 14,000 employees, operations in more than 40 countries, and €4.3 billion in revenue in 2022.
Imerys delivers high-value-added, functional solutions to a great number of sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. The Group draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge and expertise in material science to deliver solutions by beneficiating its mineral resources, synthetic minerals and formulations. Imerys’ solutions contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance, including heat resistance, hardness, conductivity, opacity, durability, purity, lightness, filtration, absorption and water repellency. Imerys is determined to develop responsibly, in particular by fostering the emergence of environmentally-friendly products and processes.
The Position
EHS ENGINEER
Job Summary
Role overview: Ensure that the operation fully complies with local legislation and corporate policies in regards to EH&S policies and procedures, providing a workplace that is safe and protective of human health and the environment. The jobholder is responsible for ensuring successful strategic and operational implementation of safety standards across the local company. Key responsibilities include managing all aspects of HSE to prevent injuries, occupational illnesses, and environmental incidents; managing the HSE management system and assuring a sustainable safety culture in compliance with Imerys Standards and Italian legislation.
Reports To: Site Manager
Direct reports: none
Responsibilities and Duties:
* Promote and develop the site safety culture by conducting safety tool box meetings, training, identifying at-risk behavior, conditions, leading Group take 5 and reinforcing behavior-based safety.
* Achieve EHS objectives of the Plant by practicing safe working methodology and strengthening the safety policies, guidelines, and procedures as set out by the Plant and Imerys.
* Ensure compliance with Imerys protocols and local regulations.
* Provide daily guidance and direction in EHS programs to employees and site team to ensure a common and effective approach.
* Manage accident incidents with corresponding investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
* Ensure that contractors and external personnel working on the Plant are in compliance with Imerys policies and safety requirements.
* Conduct VFL, Serious seven, workplace inspections regularly, task risk assessment defining improving action plans and closing the loop on identified gaps.
* Manage all required EHS KPI reporting timely.
* Coordinate and perform EHS training programs.
* Ensure inspections by regulatory agencies are coordinated and deficiencies minimized and corrected.
* Maintain all logs and documentation associated with permits and regulatory requirements.
* Maintain working relationships with local and national Regulatory Agencies.
Qualifications & Experience
* Education level: master degree (Engineer or similar)
* Experience: Ideally not mandatory +2 years experience in HSE function
* Certifications: Ideally not mandatory certification for “Responsabile del Servizio di Prevenzione e Protezione” (RSPP)
Skills & Person Specification
* Specific skills/qualifications: knowledge in HSE Management Systems, Sustainable Development, Legal compliance and ethics, Good level and confidence with the use of IT tools.
* Language: Fluent in English, Italian mother tongue.
* Personal characteristics: Good communication skills, Proactive, Self-driven and self-motivated.
About Imerys:
Imerys is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.
Position Type
Full time and Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
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