Location: Ireland
Pay: EUR 35,000 - 55,000
Job Type: Perm
City: Meath
Job ID: JO-2504-37697
Consultant: Aaron Behan

HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER - CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR - MEATH

Office/Project Location: Meath
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Location: Hybrid
Pay: €45K-€70K
Experience: 3+years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is a well-established contractor with a proven track record in the successful completion of a wide variety of projects.
They are seeking a Health & Safety Officer to join their expanding team to oversee projects in Meath/Kildare/Dublin
The candidate will be responsible for formalising and improving existing company systems, procedures and documentation in our Integrated Management System which covers the two disciplines and the subsequent rollout and maintenance of this system across head office and site locations. Past experience of design and implementation of Health & Safety and Quality Management Systems in the Construction Industry and or third level qualifications in Health and Safety Management are essential.
Design, Implementation and Maintenance of IMS, management of external third party accreditation of same
Training company staff in use of system
Monitoring compliance on all live construction sites, particular emphasis on Health & Safety Performance
Carrying out regular audits across all sites and ensuring any issues arising are resolved
Production of ongoing monthly compliance reports to inform company decision makers
Production of Project specific documentation including Construction Stage Health, Safety Plans, Project Quality Management Plans, activity method statements, risk assessments etc.
Attending meetings with Clients, regulatory authorities and Sub-contractors to discuss Health & Safety issues
General oversight role to ensure all company operations are conducted in line with various policies and procedures
Investigating incidents
Ensuring Compliance across construction sites and Head office.

REQUIREMENTS

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role with a Main Contractor is essential
Degree level qualification in HSE and/or equivalent experience
Be able to communicate well and demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of construction practices, trades and techniques
An ability to influence at all levels to achieve the best outcome for the organisation
A full clean European driver’s license and a form of transport which will enable you to fulfil your responsibilities
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office
The ability to work as part of a team
The ability to meet deadlines
Professional presence, dress and demeanour

Please refer the Job description for details