As a Junior Safety Advisor, you will be responsible for providing advice regarding on-site health and safety issues, as well as striving to improve safe conditions in the work place. The position will be site based on a various sites in the Cork area.
The duties will include but are not limited too;
· Provide advice, guidance and instruction in all health & safety matters to management, safety representatives and employees (including sub-contractors where appropriate)
· Assisting Contracts Managers with the drafting of site specific method statements and risk assessments prior to the commencement of work.
· Conducting regular formal site audits and inspections and report findings to senior management. Immediate follow up is required to ensure all items are addressed and closed out.
· Delivering Health & Safety company induction programmes for new employees or sub-contractors
· Accident investigation and reporting. Ensure all accidents are reported, recorded and investigated.
· Assist site management with the drafting and communication of Tool Box Talks and Safe Action Plans.
· Liaise with the Client / Main Contractor Health & Safety Team.
· Managing and making recommendations for Personal Protection Equipment required for Employees.
Skills
The successful candidate will have had exposure to the H&S officer role, strong communication skills, and a knowledge of construction site procedures. Proficiency in speaking, comprehending, reading and writing English is required, along with a Full Driver's License.
Education and Experience
A relevant recognized EHS qualification at diploma / degree level.
1 years' experience in construction safety
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €32,000.00-€42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Cork, CO. Cork: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Construction : 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person