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We’re working with a growing SME in their search for an experienced Health & Safety Officer to oversee commercial projects in the Leinster region. The successful candidate would act as the chief health and safety officer, providing oversight for 3-4 new build and conservation commercial projects in the region of €4m – €7m. The successful candidate would work with company management to ensure overall complianceand to ensure the highest standards of Health & Safety are adopted onsite.
Responsibilities:
* Conducting regular, formal site audits and carrying out site inspections.
* Ensuring that a record of statutory inspections is kept for all activities and plant equipment.
* Delivering and completing statutory notifications to the Health & Safety Authority.
* Delivering Health & Safety induction programmes for new on-site employees / contractors.
* Organising and chairing site safety meetings.
* Reviewing sub-contractors’ safety statements and safety compliance.
* Assisting site management in drafting and communicating method statements.
* Maintaining and communicating site emergency plans.
* Conducting preliminary accident investigations and statutory notifications.
* Ensuring First Aid is available and that all necessary supplies and certificates are maintained.
* Pursuing improvements in Health & Safety standards and safety management systems.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
* Professional certification in health and safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is desirable.
* Proven experience as a Health & Safety Officer in the construction industry, with a strong understanding of construction processes and hazards.
* Knowledge of health and safety legislation, regulations, and standards applicable to the construction industry.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate safety requirements and procedures to site personnel.
* Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to sites as needed (Leinster Region)
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