Job Title: Health and Safety Professional
Job Overview:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented health and safety professional to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs.
This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a strong foundation in health and safety, looking to build their career within a dynamic EHS team.
* Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the company's EHS Management System in compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and best practices.
* Conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections across operations and support functions.
* Support the investigation of incidents and near misses, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
* Promote a positive safety culture through training, toolbox talks, safety campaigns, and employee engagement.
* Maintain and update EHS documentation including policies, procedures, reports, registers, and records.
* Monitor compliance with internal policies and statutory requirements, ensuring timely reporting and follow-up on non-conformances.
* Assist with contractor safety management including permit-to-work, inductions, and audits.
* Support environmental compliance activities as required, including waste management, chemical handling, and sustainability initiatives.
* Stay current with changes in health, safety, and environmental legislation and share relevant updates with the team.
* Contribute to continuous improvement projects and EHS initiatives as part of the overall strategy.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related discipline.
* 23 years relevant experience in a health and safety role.
* Working knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation and relevant standards.
* Experience in preparing risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety inspections.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS management software systems.
Key Skills and Attributes:
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
* Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Proactive attitude and a genuine passion for health, safety, and environmental protection.
* Analytical and problem-solving mindset.