Health & Safety Advisor

Galway Region

Competitive Salary + Very generous Benefits on offer

Vickerstock are delighted to be working with one of Ireland's leading Construction Businesses in the search for motivated Health & Safety Advisors, to join their team in the Galway Region.

Job Requirements

• Degree qualification or equivalent in Health & Safety
• 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety role on construction/civils projects
• Ability to work on large scale, high headcount construction sites & sub-contractors essential.
• Must have fluent English and be eligible to work in Ireland.

Description

• Ensure H&S management systems are implemented and maintained across the site.
• Managing the administration for the Health & Safety induction & training plans for all site personnel.
• Regularly review and assisting the update Company Risk Assessments, Safe Operating Procedures and Safety Statement.
• Assist the H&S Officer when liaising with client's representatives while on site including attendance at meetings
• Issue and develop performance reports and policies to Construction Director
• Strong time management skills.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency and meet challenging work goals
• Manage training & compliance files for all colleagues & sub-contractors on site
• Ensure that staff have all the relevant manuals and training certifications
• Review sub-contractors' Safety Statements and Safety Compliance.
• Lead & promote a continuous improvement culture in relation to all health, safety and environmental work practices on the site.
• Identify areas of risk and develop risk assessments/measures to reduce and control.
• Conduct weekly audits, safety inspections and tool box talks
• Investigate/report accidents and incidents on-site ensuring relevant accident information for insurance purposes.
• Ability to communicate at all levels with project stakeholders

To apply for the Health & Safety Advisor position please click apply below and send across your CV, or contact Jamie @ Vickerstock for more information on 01 526 7473.