Health And Safety Advisor

On behalf of a client we are recruiting for two vacancies for a Health & Safety Advisor.

One role is located in Co. Dublin. The other is located in Scandinavia.

The Health & Safety Advisor will collaborate with site and management personnel to ensure adherence to all company policies processes and health and safety legislation across all sites.

Person Specification:

• Level 7 Degree in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Health & Safety field preferably within the construction sector.
• Proficiency in computer skills including Excel Word PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with Microsoft Project is a plus.
• Strong communication abilities.
• Excellent IT skills.
• Exceptional organisational skills.
• Strong team player.
• Current drivers license.

Key Functions & Results Areas:

• Develop and conduct audits toolbox talks and other training activities.
• Develop maintain and ensure implementation of an internal Safety Management System.
• Ensure compliance and improvement of accreditation SafeTCert.
• Assist with the implementation of employee wellness and mental health programs and initiatives.
• Manage all plant & equipment ensuring certification is up to date and the plant & equipment register is regularly updated.
• Monitor legislative updates ensuring necessary changes are applied promptly.
• Present health and safety progress updates to Company Directors daily as sites are audited.
• Carry out Health and Safety audits as required.
• Manage PPE and ensure all sites/personnel are equipped with necessary PPE. Maintain a register to record issued PPE.
• Regularly review and update Risk Assessments and Safe Operating Procedures.
• Conduct Safety Induction Training for all employees and subcontractors as required maintaining documentary evidence.
• Investigate record and report accidents incidents and nearmisses promptly implementing corrective actions without delay.
• Identify new and ongoing safetyrelated training requirements or shortfalls and recommend training for personnel.
• Champion the change of attitude and behaviour of site operatives foremen managers and subcontractors by communicating and collaborating with them in an engaging thoughtprovoking and innovative manner.
• Manage the yard/stores area ensuring it is maintained in a safe tidy and organised manner with tasks delegated to the stores manager.
• Attend regular Health and Safety Meetings.

Remote Work :

No