EHS Manager

Posted 13 November 2025
Salary confidential
LocationCounty Kildare
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering
Reference11923

Job description

Matrix Recruitment is recruiting for a EHS Manager on behalf of our client in the County Kildare area.

Permanent role/Hybrid working

You’ll play a key role in ensuring environmental, health & safety compliance across multiple operational sites. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on driving continuous improvement, maintaining ISO standards, and promoting a strong safety culture within a leading waste management organisation.


Your new role
Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with EPA licences, Waste Management Acts, and all Irish EHS regulations.

  • Oversee environmental monitoring, audits, and maintain ISO 14001 / 45001 systems

  • Lead risk assessments, investigations, and implement corrective actions.

  • Promote a positive EHS culture through training, coaching, and engagement.


What You Need:

  • Degree in Environmental Science, Health & Safety, or Engineering.

  • 5+ years’ experience in a similar EHS management role, ideally in waste management, transportation or heavy industry/similar.

  • Compliance experience would be a plus.

  • Strong working knowledge of Irish EHS legislation and ISO systems.

  • Professional certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or IEMA desirable.

  • Full clean driver’s licence and willingness to travel to multiple sites.


If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia.

Full detailed job spec available on request.


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