Safety Expert Role
Our client is a large construction company with projects across Galway and the west of Ireland. They are now seeking to recruit a Health & Safety Officer / Advisor that has relevant experience on multi-million-euro building projects. The successful applicant will be part of the Site Management Team and supported by the H&S Manager.
Your New Role
The role of Health & Safety Officer on projects in the Galway region requires professional support and advice to Site Management Teams and Staff on Occupational Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality matters. This includes:
* Providing expert guidance on compliance with relevant legislation, client standards and contractual arrangements.
* Carrying out thorough site inspections to identify potential hazards.
* Developing measures to reduce and control risks.
* Producing performance reports as required.
* Promptly alerting management to significant accidents and incidents.
* Liaising with external bodies, such as enforcing agencies.
Key Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* Experience in Health & Safety on construction sites in Ireland.
* Good academic qualifications, preferably a degree in Health & Safety or a related field.
* Knowledge of relevant HSQE standards and management systems.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills.
* A high standard of written English.
* A full driving licence.
What You'll Get
As a Health & Safety Officer, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile large construction projects in the Galway region. You will receive excellent remuneration and benefits.