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Health & Safety Officer

Job Description

Our client is one of Ireland’s top 10 contractors and they are seeking an experienced and motivated Health & Safety Advisor to join their team. This Health & Safety Advisor will be working on a large hotel project in Dublin. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of employees on sites.

Significant experience on Irish commercial construction sites is essential to qualify for this role.

Location: Dublin

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify site specific hazards and ensure they’re addressed in a timely manner
  • Carry out site safety inspections and conduct accident, incident & near miss investigations
  • Carry out Risk Assessments & complete Method Statements
  • Contribute to the Toolbox talk topics, discussion & delivery
  • Liaise with Site Managers to ensure Health & Safety documentation complete and up to date.
  • Conduct training for new and existing employees. 
  • Always seek to improve the standard of Health & Safety in a practical manner within the company management system and on specific sites.
  • Identify site specific hazards and ensure they are addressed in the site documentation and in a practical manner on the site.
  • Ensure clear lines of communication are maintained to the H&S Manager.
  • Ensure the site folders and statutory records are being maintained on site.
  • Ensure strict adherence to site rules by all contractors.
  • Assist site management to comply with statutory H&S requirements.
  • Assist Health & Safety Manager to develop and implement risk assessment

Key Requirements

  • 3rd level qualification in Health & Safety or Member of IOSH
  • Experience with ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 and SafeT Cert is an advantage.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience
  • Residential/ commercial construction experience
  • Ability to assist on-site managers with all health, safety, and environmental matters, using their own initiatives.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Ability to work on their own initiative.

Package offered

  • Salary of €45,000 + vehicle
  • Annual salary review
  • Excellent progression opportunities
  • Health insurance

How to apply for this role

If you’re interested in this Health & Safety Officer position, please apply via this job board or alternatively, you can email an updated copy of your CV to kate.halliday @ navartis . ie or call +(01) 264 5497 for more info.