EHS Specialist

We are looking for an experienced and motivated EHS Specialistto join our teaminPetfurdo(Hungary)and support the development of a strong safety culture aligned with our “Zero Harm” program. This is a full-time, on-site position from Monday to Friday, reporting directly to the EHS Manager. The role requires daily presence on-site, close collaboration with production teams, contractors, and leadership, and active involvement in inspections, audits, and incident investigations.

Do you thinkyou’rethe right fit for this opportunity? Apply today! 

Role Responsibilities: 

As an EHS Specialist, you willbe responsible for 

• Developing risk reduction initiatives and supporting employees and leadership inidentifyingand implementing safety improvements.

• Organizing and coordinating EHS development programs,monitoringprogress, and ensuring safe operations in compliance with Huntsman standards and local regulations.

• Overseeing safety-conscious operations in occupational safety, fire protection, and disaster management.

• Maintaining communication with relevant authorities and collaborating with internal departments on EHS and industrial safety matters.

• Participating in incident investigations, ensuring proper handling according to standards and regulations, and following up on corrective actions.

• Taking part in internal and external audits and official inspections.

• Ensuring EHS procedures and instructions are up-to-date and followed by all personnel.

• Supporting EHS risk management and promoting a strong safety culture.

• Enhancing employees’ hazard awareness and risk recognition through the “Zero Harm” program.

• Monitoring contractor compliance with Huntsman’s EHS requirements.

• Preparing, updating, and conducting occupational safety and fire protection training.

Experience and Competencies: 

We are looking for experienced candidateswithstrong EHS knowledge, practical skills, and the ability to influence safety culture across diverse teams.

What we are looking for: 

• Degree in chemical engineering, another technical field, or specialized EHSqualification

• Minimum3years of experience in a related EHS rolein the manufacturing industry.

• Strong knowledge of EHS principles and compliance requirements.

• Practical, hands-on approach with experience in inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations.

• Confident professional English skills (spoken and written).

• Excellent communication and influencing skills; ability to work with diverse stakeholders.

• Team player, eager to learn, and proactive in promotinga safeculture.

• Ability to work fully on-site (remote work only in ad hoc situations); occasional weekend work may berequired

• Certified Fire Protection Engineer qualification preferred.

What next?

If you would like to join an innovative,collaborative,and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will beforwardedtoaTalent Acquisition Partner, who willstrive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way.

About Us:

At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization.

Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world.

We welcome the talent,experienceand fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman.

In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.