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EHS Specialist APAC- R&D and Affiliates

2 days ago Ballarat, Australia

The EHS Specialist is directly responsible for the adaptation, implementation and development of a broad range of Environmental, Health and Safety programs, within the CSL-Melbourne Research & Development operations and Affiliate offices, as well as across lab and office facilities across APAC. The development, harmonization, provision, implementation and monitoring of EHS standards, coordination with GMs and local external EHS experts & specialists at our affiliates and R&D centers is essential and integral part of this role.

Reporting to the Head of EHS R&D and Affiliates this role demonstrates competence across a variety of EHS disciplines while ensuring EHS compliance requirements are being reviewed and maintained at several CSL facilities.

Your Responsibilities

Develops Standardized Environmental And Safety Programs

  • Facilitates and performs risk identification and analysis.
  • Affiliates: Risks that arise from typical office-based and field-based activities
  • R&D center: Risks that arise from typical laboratory activities.
  • Facilitates and performs environmental risk identification and analysis
  • Outlines training requirement to staff
  • Ensures regulatory compliance and site conformance to procedures and policies

Develops EHS Incident Program & Procedures

  • Reviews and categorizes incident reports, investigations, and CAPA.
  • Leads and reviews incident investigations and outlines areas for improvement or additional mitigation efforts
  • Tracks incident and CAPA metrics
  • Assists with incident notifications and safety alerts.

Other Responsibilities As Assigned May Include

  • Environmental and sustainability program management
  • Development of technical documents including EHS procedures, programs, and training
  • Owns the development and execution of emergency response plans and drills

Your Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Chemical Engineering or equivalent; master's degree preferred
  • General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety recommended
  • 5+ year's relevant EHS experience including experience
  • Thorough knowledge of safety and environmental regulations
  • Pharmaceutical, R&D or chemical operations experience

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  • Ability to work independently and build partnerships globally
  • Experience writing procedures, policies, reports, and correspondence.
  • Comfortable with delivering presentations to audiences of 5-200 people (ex. training, presentation of data or results)
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures and policies

  • Location: Elizabeth Street, Melbourne CBD

    About CSL Behring

    CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients' needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

    CSL Behring operates one of the world's largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

    To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/.

    Our Benefits

    For more information on CSL benefits visit How CSL Supports Your Well-being | CSL.

    You Belong at CSL

    At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.

    To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.

    Client-provided location(s): Ballarat, Australia
    Job ID: CSL_FGB-R-275982
    Employment Type: FULL_TIME
    Posted: 2026-05-13T23:31:24

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • FSA
      • HSA
      • Mental Health Benefits
    • Parental Benefits

      • Adoption Leave
      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
    • Work Flexibility

      • Office Life and Perks

        • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Vacation and Time Off

        • Paid Vacation
        • Paid Holidays
        • Personal/Sick Days
        • Leave of Absence
        • Volunteer Time Off
      • Financial and Retirement

        • 401(K) With Company Matching
        • Stock Purchase Program
        • Financial Counseling
      • Professional Development

        • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Diversity and Inclusion