Safety Advisor – EU / UK
Salary: €60K
Company Overview:
Leading providers to the Telecommunications, Transport Infrastructure and Power Sectors in Ireland and the UK. Due to increased business growth, they are seeking a Safety Advisor.
Job Summary:
We are recruiting for a Safety Advisor for our Client. This is a permanent, full-time position, and it would be suited to an ambitious candidate who is willing to travel to different sites within the European Union and UK. The successful candidate will be reporting directly to the Safety Director.
Your responsibilities will be as below:
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure H&S management systems are implemented and maintained across the site.
- Managing the administration for the Health & Safety induction & training plans for all site personnel.
- Regularly review and assisting the update Company Risk Assessments, Safe Operating Procedures and Safety Statement.
- Manage training & compliance files for all colleagues & sub-contractors on site
- Ensure that staff have all the relevant manuals and training certifications.
- Review sub-contractors’ Safety Statements and Safety Compliance.
- Lead & promote a continuous improvement culture in relation to all health, safety, and environmental work practices on the site.
- Identify areas of risk and develop risk assessments/measures to reduce and control.
- Conduct weekly audits, safety inspections and toolbox talks
- Investigate/report accidents and incidents on-site ensuring relevant accident information for insurance purposes.
- Ability to communicate at all levels with project stakeholders.
Qualification and Experience:
- Proven experience as safety officer
- BSc/BA in safety management, engineering or relevant field is preferred
- In depth knowledge of legislation and procedures
- Experience in writing reports and policies for health and safety
- Proficient in MS Office; Working knowledge of safety management information systems is a plus
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Diligent with great attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and explain health and safety topics
Interested candidates should submit their CV outlining their suitability for the role to ireprotech@oandb.ie or call Clodagh on 087 797 8585 for a confidential conversation.