Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) Industrial Placement

by GSK

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Deadline: 7th January 2018
Salary: Competitive
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Environmental Science
Location: London

About GSK

One of the world’s leading healthcare companies, GSK discovers, develops, manufactures and distributes life-saving vaccines, prescription medicines and consumer health products such as Maxinutrition, Sensodyne, Aquafresh and Panadol.

The size and scope of our organisation allows our people to answer some of the biggest questions facing everyone on the planet – questions about future healthcare needs and questions about building a responsive, innovative, global business to meet them – as well as questions about their own personal and professional growth.

Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) Industrial Placement

Our technical experts work closely with the scientists and facilities on site and through proactive engagement and advice ensure our sites are consistently compliant with all regulatory and company standards, and industry best practice. We support them to act responsibly with integrity and transparency, living up to high health, safety and sustainability standards we set ourselves.

Job tasks could include:

  • Involvement and the opportunity to lead in running an EHS&S promotional events
  • EHS&S performance data collection (internal and from suppliers), collation and interpretation, and assistance in reporting and preparing EHS&S reports, including for example, calculation of carbon footprints and water impacts to identify opportunities for reduction.
  • development and improving data management systems and communications to the business, gaining practical experience in monitoring of chemical/biological agents and involvement in the Occupational Hygiene programmes.
  • Opportunity to lead biodiversity and sustainability groups in engagement of our sites, developing and promoting innovative actions to achieve our sustainability goals.
  • Internal and external engagement on EHS&S, including GSK’s environmental sustainability commitments.

Specific additional projects are allocated dependent on business need e.g. sustainability improvements with associated communication plans and guidance documentation or implementation of technology improvements. Specific training will be given as required.

What’s in it for me?

A placement is a great chance to apply the skills you have learned at university in a ‘live’ role and learn new ones. The work will bring you into contact with people across the business, external organisations and the media, so you’ll be constantly developing your interpersonal skills. You’ll also build your organisational and problem-solving abilities.

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