Health and Safety Advisor

Overview

Our Client a large multi-disciplined Health and Safety Consultancy group with significant operations across Ireland and the United Kingdom. They are currently recruiting Health & Safety Advisor to join their team in various locations throughout Ireland.

Duties include (but are not limited to): 

• This role will be responsible for directing and delivering all activities in relation to the companies health and safety plan.
• Planning, implementation & review of a suitable Health & Safety system, and assisting in maintaining ISO accreditation.
• Provide technical support regarding the H&S management system, legislation updates, and other technical advice.
• Update and maintain Health and Safety procedures, and the Safety Statement in compliance with Regulatory requirements.
• Create risk assessments and method statements for all works and develop and implement appropriate controls.
• Create other HSQE related documentation as required such as Prelim Health & Safety Plans, Construction Stage Health & Safety Plans, fulfil HSQE Questionnaires, etc.
• Ensure that safety audits are carried out throughout the various sites in conjunction with the management team.
• Develop Temporary Traffic Management Designs and Plans for works locations.
• Work closely with Senior Management in fulfilling tender requirements to secure future work.
• Ensure that all documentation is in place for projects.
• Ensure that all training and equipment certification is in date, and accessible on the management systems, and booking of training/calibration as required.
• Ensure all HSQE information from subcontractors is current and up to date.

Requirements:

• 3rd Level Education in Health & Safety related degree.
• Full Clean Irish Driving Licence.
• Safepass.

Desirable Criteria:

• 1 to 4  years working in a health & safety position.
• Strong inter-personal skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Can work on own initiative.
• A positive attitude coupled with strong ability to direct others on health & safety matters.

For further information please  contact Thomas in Arcon Recruitment