EHS Advisor- Mechanical and Electrical Contractor
Job Summary: We are seeking a strong individual to join our EHS team to support overall Health & Safety efforts. The successful candidate will ensure that practices and procedures within the workplace coincide with safety legislation and standards are always maintained.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conducting regular, formal/informal site audits, observation, and carrying out required inspections as directed in the Safety Management System and applicable legislation.
* Ensure records of statutory inspections are kept up to date for all activities, and plant equipment.
* Liaising with site supervision on shortfalls, necessary improvements, and report back to EHS manager.
* Investigating Incident and accidents and capturing onto the HSMS
* Accompany and assist with site Inspection visits as required by the Health & Safety Authority
* Delivering Health & Safety induction programs for new employees and contractors working on site.
* Managing and making recommendations for Personal Protection Equipment required
* Serving as representative at H&S related weekly site meetings and keeping minutes.
* Organising and chairing the Safety Meetings for Contractor and Sub-Contractors personnel.
* Ensuring sub-contractor safety statement, relevant documentation, and records as well as required Method statement are available on site and assess sub-contractor statements and method statements, assisting where required.
* Advising/assisting Site Management in drafting and communicating RAMS.
* Compiling, updating, and communication site Emergency Plans
* Site safety equipment like fire extinguishers and first aid box inspections.
* Collecting and collating relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project.
* Liaising with management in relation to Training requirements
* Facilitating toolbox talks.
* Assisting with ISO audit compliance, and H& S related assistance when required by the H&S Manager and Director.
* Liaising with main contractors and site safety teams.
* Attending department meetings.
Requirements:
* Recognised EHS Qualification
* 1 years' minimum experience
* Previous experience with M&E Contractors on Construction Sites a distinct advantage
* Capacity to multi-task across multiple sites
* IT Proficient in Microsoft Suite
* Valid Irish Driver's license required
* Valid SAFE PASS and Manual handling certificates
* Team Player must demonstrate works collaboratively in a team environment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills