Are you ready to make a meaningful impact by driving Health & Safety excellence across innovative construction projects?
At OCC Construction, we place health and safety at the core of everything we do.
As a company leading the way in modern construction with advanced technologies, sustainable practices, and innovative methods, we are proud to foster a workplace that prioritises safety, quality, and people.We are currently seeking an experienced Health & Safety Officer to join our team and ensure the highest standards of compliance and safety across projects in the West of Ireland.
If you are passionate about safety, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are eager to advance your career with a company committed to continuous improvement, take the next step in your career by joining a team that values safety, innovation, and professional growth.
What we can offer you;•Career Growth: Develop your career with a rapidly expanding company that prioritizes your professional development through funded CPD opportunities, training programs, and career advancement initiatives.•Supportive Environment: Be part of a friendly and inclusive team that values your contributions and offers excellent benefits, including cash health plans, pension contributions, and a workplace culture focused on your well-being.•Innovation: Work with a forward-thinking company that embraces the latest technologies, lean methodologies, and sustainable construction practices.•Community Focus: Join a company dedicated to giving back, with a strong Corporate Social Responsibility policy and employee-nominated charity initiatives.•Diverse Projects: Contribute to a continuous pipeline of diverse and exciting projects across the West of Ireland.Responsibilities of the role include; •Lead and enforce compliance with OCC's QEHS (Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety) policies and procedures across all projects.•Regularly review and manage documentation within Hammertech, our digital H&S management system ensuring all inductions, safety records and other H&S elements are up to date and compliant.
(Training will be provided)•Conduct regular site audits to ensure the highest health and safety standards are maintained, with follow-ups to resolve any issues immediately.•Provide expert advice, guidance, and training on all health and safety matters to management, employees, and subcontractors.•Oversee and manage construction-stage documentation, including drafting and communicating method statements and toolbox talks.•Ensure all employees have appropriate certifications and that machinery and equipment is correctly calibrated and certified.•Investigate, document, and report all accidents or incidents to identify and implement preventive measures.•Collaborate with site management to ensure safe work practices and high-risk activities are communicated and effectively managed.Qualifications, skills & experience •Preferably 5+ years in similar position with a main contractor.•Degree in H&S (or higher) required.•Excellent knowledge of H&S legislation and best practice within the Irish Construction sector.•Proven ability to drive continuous improvement in H&S standards.•Excellent interpersonal, communication skills and report writing skills.•Proficiency in IT Tools including MS office.•Full Irish Driving licenceJoin OCC Construction as a Health & Safety Officer and play a key role in shaping the future of safe and innovative construction practices of our company.
To learn more or discuss the role confidentially, contact Amanda Percy on 091-511445.