EHS Advisor – 2 year Secondment / Fixed-Term Contract (myGwork – LGBTQ+ Business Community)
Application closing date: 23rd December (COB)
Location: Worthing, UK.
We are seeking an experienced professional to join a high performing team on one of GSK's flagship sites. You will develop a truly engaging EHS culture where everyone works together to reduce risks in an environment that allows people to be at their best.
In This Role You Will
* Provide expert EHS advice and technical guidance to Worthing site managers and staff to maintain and improve EHS performance, enable safe work, and implement Core EHS Programs (Safety Leadership, Environmental Sustainability, Global Health).
* Integrate EHS into site operations through Management Monitoring (Level 1) and Independent Business Monitoring (Level 2) audits and contribute to site EHS strategies, plans, and accountability meetings.
* Lead and manage investigations of accidents and significant near‑misses, ensuring root‑cause analysis and timely implementation of preventive actions.
* Design and deliver training and support to managers and employees so they can effectively manage EHS risks and safely carry out their duties.
* Build and maintain effective relationships and communications with EHS stakeholders (HSE, Environment Agency, Global GSK functions, Site Leadership Team and site staff) to drive alignment and engagement.
* Drive and support site sustainability initiatives (carbon, water, waste, biodiversity) and deputise for the EHS Director or other SMEs as required based on capability.
The position may include managing early talent, placement students, apprenticeships, permanent and interim contract workers, and associated budgets. It will also involve collaboration with the Global EHS function and other GSK sites within the UK and globally.
Benefits & Compensation
Competitive salary, annual bonus based on company performance, comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, shares and savings programme, and a hybrid working model through the Performance with Choice programme.
Qualifications & Skills
* Extensive experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing or other highly regulated technical industry.
* Operational knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes in the pharmaceutical, FMCG or other high‑hazard industry.
* NEBOSH Certificate or similar qualification in Occupational Health & Safety, Process Safety, or Environmental management.
* Graduate degree in a relevant subject with a broad technical/engineering/scientific skill base.
* Demonstrated project management expertise and excellent communication across all organisational levels.
* Ability to coach, mentor and inspire site front‑line leaders, engineers and technicians to proactively identify risks and implement robust solutions.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
* NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management or Fire Safety, Process Safety or Loss Prevention.
* Chartered Waste Management or Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor certification.
* Experience in Industrial Hygiene monitoring (breathing air, dust, noise, vibration or radiation) and implementing exposure control measures.
* Certificate of Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene.
* Experience managing major accident hazards.
* Chartered status in a relevant engineering, scientific or technical discipline.
Job Details
* Senior level: Mid‑Senior
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
* Location: Worthing site, UK
Legal & Accessibility
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
Should you require adjustments to our application process to demonstrate your capabilities, please contact UKRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com or 0808 234 4391.
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