Job Purpose
If you are a Health & Safety professional based in Tipperary looking to move into the Consultancy space, this opportunity is for you. As Health and Safety Consultant, you will have a high level of technical knowledge and the ability to build strong relationships with clients. Ideally, you will be a chartered member of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalents. Applications from Graduate members of IOSH will also be considered.
Main Duties
* You will undertake health and safety visits to client premises for the purpose of carrying out agreed contractual work and will conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times, including appearance, use of PPE, communication etc., ensuring that you comply with both company and departmental policies, procedures, and protocols.
* All health and safety visits to client premises will be in accordance with departmental protocols and contract requirements, particularly where SLAs are in place.
* Your excellent client relationship skills will be vital for supporting the client through effective crisis management when required, advising and instructing clients in the use of Health and Safety Management systems and other relevant technical documents and online services, and liaising with the HSE, HSA, and other Enforcing Authorities on behalf of clients when required to do so.
* You will provide practical solutions to clients when assisting them with accident or other special investigations as required, advise clients on matters of Health and Safety standards and best practice affecting their business.
* Your attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload and meet strict deadlines will support you when submitting any relevant reports or other associated documents in accordance with client demand and department protocol, providing management reports as required and managing time effectively to provide an effective and efficient service to clients.
* You will work autonomously and as part of a team, attending company meetings, courses etc. when required to update and maintain professional skills/knowledge.
* Any other relevant duties as may be identified by your Line Manager.
Your understanding of Health and Safety procedures, strong interpersonal skills, and ideally being a member of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalents, will contribute to your success in the role.