Job Title: Senior Health and Safety Consultant
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Health and Safety Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and safety, with experience in designing and implementing safety protocols for various projects.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice on health and safety matters, reviewing designs and risk assessments, attending design coordination meetings, and coordinating residual hazards and risks. They will also provide competent advice to clients and designers, manage contractor safety, and review contractor safety documentation.
Responsibilities:
* Fulfilling the duties of the PSDP as outlined in the Safety Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013.
* Review of designs and designer risk assessments with regard compliance with H+S legislation.
* Attendance at design coordination meetings, site & stakeholder meetings.
* Coordination of residual hazards and risks.
* Provision of competent advice to clients and designers for compliance with legislation and best practice.
* Provision of safety support to internal and external teams for projects of varying scale and complexity.
* Management of contractor safety and review of contractor safety documentation.
* Management of dedicated projects including finance requirements of dedicated project.
* General health and safety consultancy services to clients.
* Health and safety support as part of project bids.
* Provide technical support to all office projects in the areas of design safety including coordination of design safety.
* Developing existing and new clients as part of our win work strategy.
* Applying the principles of quality assurance and environmental management in compliance with the organisation's policies.
* Assisting the QSSE team with continuous improvement of our safety culture and assisting with key safety programmes.
Requirements:
* Over 10 years relevant experience.
* Sound knowledge of safety in design and construction safety.
* Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Experience in bid preparation and input to health & safety requirements.
* Experience in developing and improving company safety policies, culture and systems.
* Competent report writing with good time management skills and the ability to prioritise work and manage tasks concurrently across several projects.
* Relevant Health and Safety Degree/Diploma qualifying for membership of IOSH or Engineering Degree recognised by Engineers Ireland with post qualification Safety specific training.
* Certificate of attendance at Engineers Ireland/ACEI PSDP CPD training.
* Chartered member of IOSH or Chartered Engineer.
Benefits and Next Steps:
* Attractive salary package.
* Permanent opportunity.
* Senior position.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Safety in Design Experience.
* Construction Industry Bid Preparation.
* For Health and Safety.