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.

Position Title: Senior EHS Expert

Location: Madrid

Type of Contract: Full-Time / On site

Position Summary

The Senior EHS Manager serves as a strategic leader responsible for enterprise-level EHS program development, regulatory strategy, and culture transformation. This role demands broad technical expertise, deep regulatory knowledge, and a demonstrated track record in managing complex EHS challenges across multiple sites.

Candidates must be fluent in both English and Spanish. Proficiency in both languages is mandatory for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement strategic EHS programs aligned with organizational goals and regulatory expectations.
• Oversee corporate-level assurance programs and governance structures (e.g., ISO 14001/45001).
• Lead high-level interactions with regulators, third-party auditors, and corporate leadership.
• Guide risk prioritization using data analytics and drive enterprise-wide continuous improvement.
• Develop and roll out behavior-based safety (BBS) programs and EHS training frameworks.
• Establish KPIs and dashboards to measure program effectiveness and report to senior leadership.
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams including industrial hygiene, biosafety, and environmental professionals.
• Champion EHS culture initiatives and sustainability goals across the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in EHS, Public Health, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 15+ years of experience in EHS with increasing leadership responsibility.
• Advanced degree or certification preferred (e.g., CIH, CSP, CHMM, PE).
• Proven experience in strategic planning, risk management, and compliance execution.
• Strong track record in regulatory negotiation, crisis management, and organizational change.
• Fluent in enterprise EHS systems and tools with cross-site management expertise.
• Excellent communication, influence, and executive presentation skills.

What We Offer

• 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.

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

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.