Design Engineer - Environmental Safety (m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project
Visp
Start date: asap
Reference number: 813894/1
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Project information

  • The EHS Design and Compliance Engineer ensures that Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) requirements are implemented at all stages of an investment project, in line with clients policies, procedures, and legal regulations.
  • This role focuses on evaluating safety impacts throughout the project lifecycle- from feasibility studies to detailed design - while ensuring client's EHS procedures are applied, particularly within the GE Growth project and Visp CAPEX initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of EHS standards and practices throughout the project lifecycle
  • Collaborate with design teams to ensure safety, environmental, and sustainability aspects are embedded into project designs
  • Participate to risk assessments, including HAZOP, ATEX, containment, and fire safety evaluations during the different project phase (from feasibility to detail design)
  • Maintain accurate records of basic container data to facilitate on-demand reporting and dashboard creation, including regular inspections to verify current conditions
  • Ensure compliance with local, national, and international EHS regulations and standards (e.g., SUVA)
  • Ensure preparation of documentation for apply for necessary approvals for project execution
  • Maintain documentation to support regulatory audits and compliance checks
  • Act as the primary EHS representative for projects, working closely with engineering teams
  • Develop and manage EHS deliverables, including initial assessments, CAR reviews, and operational safety plans
  • Monitor project progress against defined EHS milestones, providing updates to stakeholders

Profile

  • Fluent English (C1 level), Fluent German a distinct advantage
  • A Bachelor’s degree in safety engineering or a related discipline
  • Solid experience in a similar EHS role
  • Solid experience in the Pharmaceutical, Construction, Biomanufacturing, or Oil & Gas industries in a safety role
  • A safety engineering certificate from SUVA or similar national authority
  • Specialist expert knowledge in either Fire Safety/ Environmental Hazards/ Process Safety domains
  • Problem Solving rational mindset

Benefits

  • A very renowned company

About Hays

With over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and chemical industry as well as in biotechnology and medical engineering, we know the key contacts at companies that are recruiting for challenging jobs with real potential. The current high demand for staff has opened up exciting opportunities for dedicated experts who want to develop professionally and to further their careers. As recruitment specialists with an international network of contacts, we can offer you decisive advantages – completely free of charge. Register with us and reap the benefits of interesting job offers that match your skills and experience.

Staffing process for freelance specialists

  1. Analysis of qualifications
  2. Telephone or personal interview
  3. Contact with customers
  4. Contract with Hays
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Contact at Hays

+41 44 225 50 00
Reference number : 813894/1
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