EHS Advisor Job Opportunity
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We are seeking a dedicated and skilled EHS Advisor to join our team based in Wexford. As an EHS Advisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental management across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintain accurate records of statutory inspections and plant equipment.
2. Coordinate with site supervision to address shortfalls, implement improvements, and report findings to the EHS manager.
3. Investigate incidents and accidents, documenting findings in the Health & Safety Management System (HSMS).
4. Support site inspection visits as mandated by the Health & Safety Authority.
5. Deliver comprehensive Health & Safety induction programs for new employees and contractors.
6. Manage Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) requirements.
7. Represent the organization at Health & Safety-related weekly site meetings, keeping detailed minutes.
8. Organize and chair safety meetings for contractors and subcontractors.
9. Ensure subcontractor safety statements, relevant documentation, and method statements are available and assessed on site; assist with their preparation as needed.
10. Advise and support site management in drafting and communicating Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
11. Compile, update, and communicate site emergency plans.
12. Oversee inspections of site safety equipment, including fire extinguishers and first aid kits.
13. Gather information for inclusion in the Safety File, ensuring readiness for client handover at project completion.
14. Liaise with management regarding training needs.
15. Facilitate toolbox talks.
16. Assist with ISO audit compliance and provide Health & Safety support as required by the H&S Manager and Director.
17. Coordinate with main contractors and their site safety teams.
18. Attend and contribute to department meetings.
Requirements:
* Qualifications: Hold a valid qualification in Environmental Health and Safety.
* Experience: At least 1 year of relevant experience.
* M&E Contractor Experience: Previous experience with Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) contractors on construction sites is highly desirable.
* Skills: Capable of managing tasks across multiple sites effectively. Skilled in using Microsoft Office Suite.
* Certification: Possess a valid Irish Driver's License. Hold valid SAFE PASS and Manual Handling certificates.
* Work Permit: Have a valid working permit.
* Team Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment.
* Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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