Environmental & Chemistry Specialist

A leading power generation facility is seeking an experienced Environmental & Chemistry Specialist to join their technical team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated professional to contribute to a dynamic and results-driven operational environment.

The position is based in Cork Area, Ireland.

You will report to the Chemical & Environmental Manager and be responsible for all environmental compliance and ensuring strong relationships with all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Ensuring compliance with environmental licences, GHG permits, and maintaining ISO 14001 accreditation.
• Supporting environmental compliance for site projects from initial concept through to execution, ensuring alignment with licence conditions and the Environmental Management System (EMS)
• Monitoring compliance with national environmental legislation, corporate standards, and industry guidelines.
• Preparing and delivering accurate environmental reports and metrics to relevant internal and external sakeholders, including regulatory bodies
• Overseeing chemical safety, including legionella control, on-site inspections, risk evaluations, and contractor activities.

Requirements:

• A degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Proven knowledge and practical experience with ISO 14001, Industrial Emissions (IE) licences, and GHG permits
• Familiarity with chemical safety and environmental legislation.
• Ability to manage contractors and oversee compliance from both environmental and chemical safety perspectives
• A valid driver’s license