Site EHS Engineer in Thurso

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

• Contract Details
• Job Title : Site EHS Engineer
• Type of contract : Long-term At-will
• Expected Hiring Date : ASAP
• Scope : Multi Site Support as needed (Time split between Duncan, SC and Greer, SC)

Responsibilities

• Ensures the establishment, implementation, maintenance and effective operation of the Environmental IMS , ensures that the requirements of this system are communicated, followed, maintained
• Helps to ensure EHS control plan is fully implemented (Training, Maintenance, sampling and monitoring…)
• Develop, contribute to, communicate, and maintain documentation to support the energy management system and support the action plan defined by Energy Champion
• Help identify unsafe conditions and environmental risks and recommend action plans for the site.
• Analyses accidents, incidents and occupational illnesses to set action plans with management
• Evaluates working conditions and site conformity to the legislation.

Advises plant management in case of non-conformance in environmental, safety or working conditions.

Proposes improvement of working conditions.

• Supports that all required Corporate, Divisional and legal reporting are performed timely.

Analyses the data and recommends actions.

• Support in Liaise with external bodies (insurance companies, local legal entities,…)
• Acts as Internal Auditor for ISO 14001 program and follows up EHS action plans implementation. Supports energy management programs, and provides EHS inputs for the IMS system.
• Contributes to safety audits and the Top safety observation program
• Together with management and MRO buyer, supports sourcing and validation of appropriate personal protective equipment
• Checks the conformity of each new facility, production means and of each chemical product used on site, and participates in the validation of plant lay out
• Check if the site follows insurance requirements regarding fire prevention and protection and reports progress to local management
• Support that EHS induction procedures are properly organized and supports all new employees training on EHS rules and standards (including temps)
• Liaises with sub-contractors and maintenance team to establish the prevention scheme, follows up closely the works in progress
• Keeps all necessary documentation up to date and inspection related emergencies equipment , eye wash stations and Chemical management
• Analyses safety and environmental annual requirements and communicates to EHS Manager
• Support in the coordination of emergency preparedness activities and is part of the response and coordination efforts committee during these emergencies (Spills , and others )
• Ideal Candidate Profile
• Engineering Degree or Equivalent Education
• Minimum three years of experience ( in EHS, Industrial or Technical environment)
• Good command of English, EHS local regulation, ISO 14001/45001, Environmental standards
• Good communication skills and Pedagogical Skills
• EHS Assessment monitoring experience preferred
• Main Deliverables include - Risk assessment updates, number of Top safety observations, Legal requirements update, Machine conformity, Tf2, OPAD results, 14001 KPIs ( energy consumption and CO2 emissions)

At OPmobility, people truly matter.

We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work.

You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility.

Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact.

All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.

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