Parker Stewart are working with a well known Public, Civil Engineering, Building & Private specialist contractor to hire a Health and Safety Officer.
This position will primarily be onsite at the Kilkenny location.
Role: Health and Safety Officer
Location: Kilkenny, Ireland - onsite
Type: Permanent
Please note you must be based in Ireland, and have valid working rights in Ireland to be considered for this position.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Carry out daily site inspections and audits to identify hazards, ensure compliance, and promote safe work practices
Assist in developing and implementing site-specific Safety Statements, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements
Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, and develop corrective and preventive actions to mitigate future risks
Foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship throughout the organization by promoting open communication and proactive risk management
Provide expert guidance and advice to project teams on EHS matters, including the selection and implementation of appropriate control measures
Experience & Qualifications Required:
Strong experience in a Health & Safety role within the civil engineering or construction industry
Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to influence and promote a positive safety culture on site
Strong working knowledge of Irish Safety, Health and Welfare at Work legislation and Construction Regulations
Recognized Health & Safety qualification
Please apply with your CV in the strictest of confidence.
All applications must have valid working rights in Ireland and be able to prove same.