O’Neill & Brennan are currently recruiting for a Lead Health and Safety Advisor on behalf of our Client, a leading Engineering company.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5-7 years’ experience working as a Lead Health and Safety Advisor and have a good understanding of the industry. This is a Tipperary based project.  

Lead Health and Safety Advisor Responsibilities Include:

• 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 tool box talks
• Investigate/report accidents and incidents on-site ensuring relevant accident information for insurance purposes.

Lead Health and Safety Advisor Requirements:

• Relevant third level qualification in Health & Safety and Environmental
• 5-7 + years’ experience in a Health & Safety role
• Site experience and knowledge of the construction sector
• Excellent planning, organisational, training, teamwork and presentation skills
• Ability to communicate at all levels with project stakeholders

If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to ireprotech@oandb.ie or call Clodagh on 087 797 8585 for a confidential conversation.