Our client is a Developer and is looking to hire a Health & Safety Officer in Dublin Region & Louth. Their head office is based in Ardee Louth and the successful candidate will be handling up to 4 sites across Leinster.
Essential requirements for this role are a relevant Health & Safety qualification and a full driving licence.
This is an excellent opportunity to join and ultimately represent a rapidly expanding company.
Key Responsibilities - Tracking inspection and audit performance
- Responsible for preparing weekly safety reports
- Tracking safety certification documents
- Liaise with the training department regarding training requirements
- Circulation of safety reports
- Maintains HSE records. Including training documentation, inspection records, accident files & follow-ups, and statistical records, including the HSE Database.
HSE specific duties: - Monitor safety performance and advise on compliance with our health, safety and environmental policies and the company safety management system.
- Conduct regular formal site audits and carry out inspections.
- Communicate the findings of the audits to site management and assist in the closure of issues.
- Prepare and deliver safety briefings to crews.
- Carry out effective site inductions.
- Develop the Construction Stage Safety & Health plan, Construction Environmental Management Plan and Traffic Management Plan, with input from the construction team.
- Review and be knowledgeable with the technical aspects of RAMS prepared by the construction team and draft risk assessment/HSE section for inclusion in the finished document.
- Carry out professional and impartial investigations as required.
- Advise on personal protection equipment required by TLI Group employees.
- Participate in the development of emergency plans.
- Ensure sub-contractor safety documents are produced and available on site, relevant and in accordance with best practice and current legislation
- Support the site management in ensuring the records of statutory inspections are kept for all activities and plant equipment
- Compile and communicate site emergency plans in conjunction with the site management team
- Furnish safety reports to head office as required
Package: - Company Vehicle, Laptop, Tablet & Mobile Phone
Essential Qualification Knowledge - Experience in construction industries
- HSE legislation & best practice
- Proficient use and knowledge of software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook
Skills: - Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Ability to work within a team
- Good Communication, Interpersonal & Organisational Skills
- Full driving license