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Mid-Level EHS Expert

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 25 days ago

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Project Delivery Partners doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Bachelors or Masters degree in EHS, Public Health, Engineering, or equivalent.” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and project scope.
  • Exposure to international pharmaceutical operations and regulatory environments.
  • Opportunity to lead high-impact injectable validation programs.
  • Flexible work arrangements and travel support.
  • Collaborative and technically driven work culture.

Join us: If you are a dedicated and highly motivated individual with a passion for ensuring the highest standards of EHS in the Pharmaceutical Industry, we encourage you to apply. PharmEng / Efor offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Be part of our team and contribute to the success of our industry-leading solutions.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in EHS, Public Health, Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 5 - 15 years of progressive experience in EHS program management, preferably in pharma or biotech sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and applicable local/state regulations.
  • Demonstrated leadership in EHS audits, incident management, and training.
  • Hands-on experience leading incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action planning.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (Operations, Quality, Engineering, R&D) to embed a strong EHS culture.
  • Proficient in EHS software platforms and reporting systems (e.g., Gensuite, VelocityEHS).
  • Strong interpersonal, coaching, and communication skills.

Languages

Candidates must be fluent in Spanish, fluency in English is a plus.

  • Fluent in Spanish and English (advanced or native level required).

The role

Position Title: Mid-Level EHS Expert

The Mid-Level EHS Manager is a seasoned professional responsible for independently managing EHS program areas and driving operational excellence across assigned sites. This role includes ownership of compliance programs, training delivery, and leadership in risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Develop and manage EHS compliance programs (e.g., RCRA, HAZCOM, biosafety, LOTO).
  • Lead incident investigations using root cause analysis tools and issue corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs).
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure appropriate controls are implemented and maintained.
  • Coordinate permitting and reporting activities with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Train staff on site-specific hazards, emergency response, and regulatory obligations.
  • Interface with regulators and participate in inspections/audits.
  • Lead cross-functional EHS meetings and safety committees.
  • Mentor junior EHS professionals and support contractor safety oversight.

How you'll work

Location: Madrid

Type of Contract: Full-Time / On site

Hiring process

Thank you for your consideration and application! We review all resumes and submissions, however, due to the high volume of applications we receive, only approved candidates will be contacted.

About Project Delivery Partners

Project Delivery Partners (PDP) is a specialized consultancy providing project management, commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) services primarily for the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. The company supports clients in the design, construction, and regulatory qualification of manufacturing facilities, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other industry standards. With a global footprint, PDP operates across multiple regions, including Europe, the US, and Asia, and is known for its expertise in delivering complex capital projects on time and within budget.

In Spain, PDP has a significant presence, with offices in Madrid and a strong focus on supporting pharmaceutical and biotech projects in the region. The company is actively hiring for a range of roles in Spain, including QA/QC specialists, validation experts, and project managers, many of which are remote or site-based. For international professionals, PDP offers opportunities to work on high-stakes projects in a growing life sciences hub, with a collaborative and dynamic work culture that values technical excellence and cross-border collaboration.

Founded
2005
Employees
500–1,000
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • PDP offers remote and hybrid roles, which can facilitate relocation to Spain while working on international projects.
  • The company has a strong focus on life sciences, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge pharmaceutical and biotech facilities.
  • PDP's global presence means employees may have opportunities to collaborate with teams across different countries.
  • The company values technical expertise and offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on professional development.

In their own words

About the company & team

PharmEng / Efor is a leading pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical consulting company committed to providing innovative solutions to the challenges facing our industries. We pride ourselves on our dedication to quality, safety, and excellence in everything we do. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a highly qualified and motivated EHS Expert to join our team.

Additional information

PharmEng / Efor is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

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