Job Description

Health & Safety Officer – (Dublin / Eastern Region)

Kppm are currently looking to recruit a Health & Safety Officer for our client an award winning Construction Company who work on a variety of prestigious projects; Public & Private Sector – Traditional, Design & Build, Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Leisure, Heritage, Residential.

This role will come under the supervision of the SHEQ Manager, who will visit site regularly to provide guidance to the successful candidate

You will be a competent Health & Safety Officer seeking to develop your career in the industry.

Responsibilities

·         Ensuring safety is a priority

·         Maintaining a healthy safety record and ensuring company ethos of safety is positively filtered down to all on site

·         To monitor, evaluate and act upon any Health and Safety conditions injurious to Health and Safety in his/her area and promote improvement and prevention by advice, education and enforcement of appropriate legislation.

·         To advise and assist the SHEQ Manager in the assessment of staff safety development and training needs.

·         To assist in company health and safety audits and attend meetings when required.

·         Preparation of method statements, risk assessments, update safety statement

·         Monitoring and contributing to company policies.

Education & Experience

·         Suitable candidates must have a Degree in Health & Safety with a minimum of 5+ year’s experience on construction sites.

·         Proven track record within Industry on accident free sites.

·         Experience with ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 and SafeT Cert is an advantage.

·         Previous experience with the drafting of tender documentation and prequalification’s a distinct advantage.

·         Knowledge and experience in H&S Legislation, H&S Procedures in particular maintenance of company policies and procedures with a view to continually monitoring legislative updates and best practice guidelines.

·         Candidates must have previous experience with the drafting of tender documentation and prequalification’s a distinct advantage.

·         Team-player with a positive attitude and highly developed interpersonal communication skills and cultural sensitivity.

·         Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence personnel at all levels within an organisation.

·         Excellent leadership, training and presentation skills are essential.

·         Excellent organisational skills are essential.

·         Excellent demonstrated computer skills, including a proficiency in using common word software, spreadsheet software, database applications, project and presentation software, and email, contact management.

This is a full time staff position and salary is €Negotiable depending on experience.

For further information or to apply please contact Paul Sinnott at kppm in Dublin on 086 043 8665 / paul@kppm.ie

or email paul@kppm.ie

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