Join a Leader in Life Sciences Support Services
Specialised Sterile Environments (SSE) - part of the CWS Cleanrooms Group - is an award-winning industry leader with over 20 years of expertise in Cleanroom Services, Contract Cleaning, and Facilities Audits. We work with some of the biggest names in the Life Sciences sector, ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and excellence.
We're growing - and we're looking for an Environment, Health & Safety Officer to join our passionate and professional team in Ireland.
If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a highly regulated and rewarding environment.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a trusted industry leader with two decades of proven excellence.
- Develop your career with continuous professional training and ISO9001:2015-certified systems.
- Be part of a culture that values safety, integrity, and collaboration.
- Gain exposure to the Life Sciences sector, including medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
What You'll Do
As our Environment, Health & Safety Officer, you'll play a key role in fostering a culture of safety across the business of CWS Cleanrooms.
You will:
- Ensure full compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and company policies.
- Conduct detailed risk assessments (experience with chemical risks is a plus).
- Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are identified and implemented.
- Deliver engaging safety training programs (including manual handling).
- Maintain up-to-date training records, safety statements, and documentation.
- Liaise with insurers, consultants, and stakeholders on all H&S matters.
- Support continuous improvement through regular safety audits and reporting.
- Provide H&S inductions for new staff and subcontractors.
- Drive safety culture as part of an international H&S Team at CWS Cleanrooms
What You'll Bring
- Relevant Degree in Health & Safety (or related field)
- 1-2 years' experience in a similar EHS role.
- A full, clean driver's licence.
- Certified Manual Handling Instructor an advantage but not essential.
- Strong background in risk assessments and incident investigations.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; experience with online management systems an advantage).
- A positive, proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
Role Details
Location: Galway Head Office / Limerick or Dublin- Travel: Occasional travel to client sites - flexibility is key.
Ready to Make a Difference?
At SSE, safety isn't just a priority - it's part of who we are.
If you're ready to take ownership of your role, grow your expertise, and be part of a team that values quality and innovation, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your Health & Safety career with a trusted leader in the Life Sciences sector.
