Safety, Health, Environmental, Quality (SHEQ) Manager
Our client is seeking to engage a Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality Manager. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of safety, health, environmental, and quality are maintained across the Company. They will be responsible for implementing and overseeing all aspects of safety, health, environmental, and quality policies, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements and Company standards.
This role requires a proactive approach to risk management and a commitment to creating a safe working environment for all employees and subcontractors.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Lead the maintenance and improvement of the Company’s Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards, policies, and procedures.
2. Stay updated on new legislation and ensure compliance.
3. Promote health-related risk awareness and conduct on-site training.
4. Foster employee awareness and proactive attitude towards EHSQ.
5. Prepare and update all company health and safety procedures, policies, and safety statements.
6. Ensure staff are aware of all policies and procedures.
7. Distribute health and safety documentation.
8. Develop training plans and coordinate safety training for staff.
9. Manage safety officers and assign them to live sites.
10. Ensure subcontractor compliance with health and safety legislation.
11. Conduct accident and incident investigations and prepare reports.
12. Maintain accident and incident statistics.
13. Liaise with insurance providers regarding claims.
14. Develop health and safety plans for projects.
15. Coordinate with statutory bodies regarding health, safety, and environmental matters.
16. Implement and audit ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 standards.
17. Maintain 'SafeTcert' accreditation.
18. Perform site safety audits and inspections.
19. Provide guidance to safety officers.
20. Ensure safety activities are integrated into all company procedures.
21. Address safety non-conformances and propose improvements.
22. Report safety issues to senior management.
23. Order and manage safety supplies.
24. Assist marketing in promoting safety via social media.
25. Support tenders and pre-qualification processes.
26. Prepare presentations for tenders and client meetings.
27. Manage safety campaigns, e.g., Safety Week.
28. Chair safety team meetings.
Qualifications and Experience
* B.Sc. in Health and Safety, Higher Diploma SHWW, or Diploma SHWW.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Safe Pass and Manual Handling certifications.
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction industry.
* In-depth knowledge of Irish Health and Safety legislation.
Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Company pension.
* Work from home (2 days per week).
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