Job Role: Senior Health & Safety Officer, South Dublin
The Main Contractor, one of Ireland's leading companies with over €450 million in revenue last year, is advertising a job role for a Senior H&S Officer in South Dublin.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S professional to join a leading Contractor and implement a top-down approach to maintain a safe workplace environment.
The company prioritizes Health & Safety as one of their main priorities within their working environment and strives to keep it up to standard.
This job involves a large Residential project requiring a candidate with at least 7+ years of experience in a Main Contractor role, preferably from a Residential or Commercial background.
Key Responsibilities:
* Keeping up-to-date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments affecting the employer's industry.
* Leading in-house training with managers and employees on health and safety issues and risks.
* Outlining safe operational procedures that identify and account for all relevant hazards and communicating them to all employees.
* Keeping records of inspection findings and producing reports suggesting improvements.
* Delivering Toolbox Talks and liaising with HSE, Fire Officers, and Environmental Health Officers.
* Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented and adhered to.
* Making changes to working practices to make them safer and ensuring they comply with current legislation.
Requirements:
* A recognized EHS Degree or Diploma (NEBOSH diploma or equivalent qualification preferred).
* At least 7+ years of experience in a H&S Construction role, preferably with a Residential or Commercial background.