EHS Leadrequired by fast growing engineering firm.
This role will be an integral part of the Project Team and will be responsible for providing specialist advise and support on all matters relating to the Environment, Health, Safety and Welfare across the business.
The EHS Lead will become a Subject Matter Expert and ensure the companys safety standards are effectively implemented across the business.
The role is based in South Tipperary but travel to sites will be important.
The Role Overseeing the health, safety, and environmental management system, ensuring full compliance with legislation, risk assessments and safe working practices.
Work effectively with the Construction Team with the implementation of the Integrated Management System.
Ensure the site is adequately set up with a Site-Specific Construction EHS Plan.
Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all companys High Risk Activities (HRAs) and ensure that they are identified and effectively controlled on site.
Assist with the development and coordination of the Risk Assessment & Method Statement process.
Assist with the development of SOPs and provide training and communication to all site personnel including our sub-contractor team on SOPs.
Ensure all subcontractors are prequalified company protocol and allocated to the project.
Report and Investigate incidents when they occur as per the company Incident Management Procedures and Incident Notification Protocol.
Communicate Safety Alerts through Toolbox Talk on a scheduled / weekly basis.
Ensure statutory inspections are complete and recorded into the companys Safety folder on SharePoint.
Provide EHS project and documentation support.
Any other reasonable and relevant duties necessary to meet the ongoing daily needs of the company.
The Person Relevant Health and Safety Diploma / Degree.
Minimum of two years experience in Environmental Health and Safety role.
Experience in construction would be an advantage.
Good team player that is flexible and open to change.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
You should be able to work alone and as part of a team effectively.
Willingness to travel if required Skills: Health & Safety Risk Assessment RAMS Construction Audit