About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Health and Safety Advisor to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our workplace complies with all health and safety regulations and that our employees work in a safe and healthy environment.
The successful candidate will be based at our Head Office in Mallow, Co. Cork and will be required on occasion to travel to branch offices across Ireland, Northern Ireland and the UK for training and client meetings.
A highly varied, challenging role providing invaluable exposure to the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures
* Review regular risk assessments and safety audits
* Provide training and guidance to employees on health and safety practices
* Investigate accidents and incidents to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations
* Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, incidents, and training
* Collaborate with management to promote a culture of safety within the organisation
* Stay up to date with the latest health and safety regulations and best practices
* Liaising with clients and represent the company in meetings
* Prepare tender documents for HSQE segment of submittal
* Provide support and advice to EPS on aspects of strategy and implementation of health and safety policy
* Collaborate to develop the EPS Health and Safety strategy
Key Competencies and Skills:
* Proven experience as a Health and Safety Advisor or similar role
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and competence in report writing
Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
* Professional certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is preferred
* Full Irish Driving Licence
Company Profile:
Since 1968, we have grown from a modest electrical and pumping services business and developed into an innovative, internationally exporting product and service provider, now focused upon the water, wastewater and clean technology sectors, operating across the Republic of Ireland, the UK and Northern Europe.
We are an international water infrastructure specialist, one of the few genuine end-to-end service providers in the global water sector, providing large scale employment, bringing market leading and ground breaking technologies to Ireland and working to improve the country's water infrastructure.
Our vision is to be the best and most rewarding place to work for our teams, to be our customers outstanding partner of choice and we are committed to being a Net Zero, sustainable business.