EHS Engineer

Overview : We are seeking an experienced Senior Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to provide leadership and technical expertise in maintaining compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations across a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will drive EHS initiatives, process safety management programmes, incident investigations, risk assessments, regulatory compliance activities, and continuous improvement projects to ensure a safe workplace while supporting operational excellence. Location: Tuas, Singapore Duration: 12 Months Key Responsibilities: EHS Compliance & Governance • Provide direction and guidance to ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health and safety regulations, corporate standards, and site procedures. • Develop, implement, revise and maintain EHS policies, procedures and programmes to support regulatory and corporate compliance. • Act as the primary liaison during regulatory inspections and audits, coordinating responses and follow-up actions. Process Safety Management • Implement and maintain Chemical Process Safety and Process Safety Management (PSM) programmes. • Conduct Process Hazard Analyses (HAZOP, FMEA) and risk assessments for new processes, equipment and operational changes. • Evaluate engineering controls and safety systems, including relief valves, flame arresters, explosion relief panels and other process safety devices. Risk Assessment & Continuous Improvement •  Lead site-wide EHS self-assessments, inspections and risk assessments. • Identify, evaluate and mitigate workplace hazards through engineering, administrative and behavioural controls. • Recommend and support capital expenditure projects, maintenance programmes and operational improvements to strengthen EHS performance. Incident Management • Lead investigations of safety, environmental, fire, spill and medical incidents. • Perform root cause analysis and develop corrective and preventive action plans. • Track and verify completion of action items to prevent recurrence. Training & Safety Culture • Develop and deliver EHS training programmes based on regulatory requirements, operational procedures and corporate standards. • Facilitate safety awareness initiatives and promote a proactive safety culture across the site. • Provide guidance and support to Safety Committees and cross-functional teams. Occupational Health & Environmental Programmes • Support Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Management programmes. • Maintain compliance documentation, recordkeeping systems and regulatory reports. • Monitor environmental and workplace safety performance indicators and recommend improvements. Requirements: Education • Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Safety, or a related discipline. Experience • Minimum 6 years of experience managing EHS programmes within manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical, biotechnology, or related regulated industries. • Proven experience in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, incident investigation and EHS programme implementation. • Experience supporting process safety management activities in manufacturing operations. Technical Knowledge • Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, environmental regulations and workplace safety requirements. • Understanding of Process Safety Management (PSM), risk assessment methodologies and hazard analysis techniques. • Knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems. • Familiarity with industrial hygiene, occupational health and environmental compliance programmes. • Understanding of quality and regulatory requirements affecting pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing environments is advantageous. Competencies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to influence and engage stakeholders across all organisational levels. • Effective communication and presentation skills. • Strong project coordination and organisational capabilities. • Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Preferred Skills: • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology or chemical manufacturing facilities. • Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), HAZOP or FMEA facilitation experience. • Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO) certification or equivalent professional certification. • Experience managing regulatory inspections and external audits. • Knowledge of emergency response management and environmental control systems. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Job Reference: R25150511 Cammy Li Xin Hui Allegis Group Singapore Pte Ltd, Company Reg No. 200909448N, EA License No. 10C4544