Ayrton Group are seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Advisor for a short-term construction upgrade project based in the vicinity of Gorey, Co. Wexford.
The EHS Advisor will assist with overall compliance in matters of Health & Safety in accordance with client policies and relevant statutory provisions. The EHS Advisor must lead by example and serve as a role model in mobilising the team and ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety are adopted on-site.
This is a 9 week contract position with the potential for extension on to other projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting with site audits and carrying out inspections as directed in the Safety Management System.
* Advising and instructing on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.).
* Completing Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
* Inspecting premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment).
* Performing incident reporting and near misses and follow up actions, identifying root causes, and implementing changes to prevent reoccurrences.
* Managing Health & Safety paperwork on-site.
* Managing and recommending PPE for on-site employees.
* Delivering Health & Safety induction programmes for new on-site employees and contractors.
* Delivering Toolbox Talks as required.
Key Requirements:
* Minimum of a Diploma level qualifications in Health and Safety is required.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in an on-site Safety position is preferred.
* Construction experience required.
* Safe Pass and Manual Handling required.
* Ability to work on own initiative and be innovative.
* Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
* You must be legally permitted to live and work in Ireland.
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