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Danaher Corporation EHS Specialist II in O'Callaghan Mills, Ireland

Wondering what’s within Beckman Coulter Diagnostics? Take a closer look.

At first glance, you’ll see that for more than 80 years we’ve been dedicated to advancing and optimizing the laboratory to move science and healthcare forward. Join a team where you can be heard, be supported, and always be yourself. We’re building a culture that celebrates backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all our associates. Look again and you’ll see we are invested in you, providing the opportunity to build a meaningful career, be creative, and try new things with the support you need to be successful.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

The EHS Specialist II for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for driving significant change within the organisation by ensuring rigorous compliance with environmental and Occupational safety regulations, thereby minimizing legal risks and enhancing operational efficiency.

This position is part of the Environmental Health and Safety Department located just outside Tulla in Lismeehan, O'Callaghan's Mills, Co. Clare and will be based on-site working alongside the EHS Team. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

You will be a part of the EHS Team and report to the EHS Manager responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive EHS policies and programs that align with the company's strategic goals and regulatory requirements. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where attention to detail and proactive problem-solving are key and want to work to build a world-class sustainability focused organisation.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Manage EPA Reporting and Wastewater Treatment Compliance: Oversee the reporting requirements for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ensuring timely and accurate submission, and compliance reports. Utilize technical knowledge of wastewater treatment plants to ensure all operations meet regulatory standards and maintain optimal performance.

  • Ensure Chemicals Act Compliance: Maintain full compliance with the Chemicals Acts , providing guidance on the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals on site while working closely with our Regulations Team and DGSA.

  • Conduct Comprehensive Internal Audits: Perform thorough EHS audits, identify areas for improvement, and drive teams to implement actionable plans to address non-compliance issues.

  • Investigate and Report Incidents: Lead investigations of EHS incidents, accidents, and near-misses to determine root causes, develop and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence, and maintain accurate records and documentation of incidents and corrective actions.

    The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering or a related field and m inimum of 2 years of experience in EHS roles, with a strong focus on internal audits, risk assessments, and chemical safety.

  • Knowledge of EPA regulations and experience managing EPA licenses and WWTP

  • Strong understanding of the Chemicals Act and related regulations.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • ISO 14001 or ISO 45001 Certification: Experience with implementing and maintaining environmental and occupational health and safety management system

  • Hazardous Materials Management: Managing the safe storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials and chemicals.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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