Ayrton Group have a requirement for a Health and Safety Officer on a residential construction project in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
This is a 12-month contract role with the potential for extension, commencing in January 2025.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct regular site audits/inspections to ensure health and safety compliance to Company and Client procedures/rules.
* Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.).
* Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation.
* Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment.
* Perform incident reporting and near misses and follow up actions, identifying root causes and implementing changes to prevent reoccurrences.
* Review SWP’s (Safe Work Plans) for the tasks on site.
* Management of all Health & Safety paperwork on-site.
* Carry out Inductions and Toolbox talks as required.
Key Requirements:
* Recognised qualification in Health & Safety.
* Minimum of 1 year of experience in Health & safety preferred.
* Construction experience required.
* Knowledge of PSCS would be beneficial.
* Safe Pass and Manual Handling required.
* Ability to work on own initiative and be innovative.
* Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
* You must be legally permitted to live and work in Ireland.
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