Health and Safety Officer

VanRath; Antrim; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Mechanical Contractor in Antrim is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to ensure compliance with HSE legislation. The successful candidate will assist in developing internal policies, investigate incidents, and maintain records. Candidates should have a relevant degree, NEBOSH Certificate, and experience in health and safety roles. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a reputable firm involved in major projects.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Health and Safety Officer.
• Ability to develop strategies for HSE compliance.
• Experience with incident investigation and trend analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist the HSE Manager in developing strategies and internal policies.
• Carry out reporting obligations in line with legislative requirements.
• Investigate incidents to determine and address root causes.
• Maintain up-to-date records of incidents and training.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Self-motivated team player

Education

Degree qualified or other relevant qualifications

NEBOSH Certificate

Other relevant Health and Safety qualifications

Job description

Overview

Job Reference: RAHSO180925
Job Title: Health and Safety Officer
Salary: £Competitive DOE + excellent benefits package
Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland

Health and Safety Officer
Are you looking for a Health and Safety Officer role? Interested in working for a leading Mechanical Contractor?

VANRATH are recruiting a Health and Safety Officer to work for a leading Mechanical Contractor, based in Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Remuneration:
£Competitive DOE + excellent benefits package

Client:
Our client is a leading Mechanical Contractor with a reputation for quality workmanship and reliability. They work on a range of projects across Commercial, Industrial, Leisure, Retail and Healthcare sectors throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe. The business has a lot of work on and a strong order book for next year, particularly working on data centre projects. They have a great opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer to join them, based in their offices in Antrim. This role is office based with occasional travel required, 1 or 2 days per month.

Responsibilities

• Assist the HSE Manager in developing strategies and internal policies to ensure compliance with HSE legislation across all areas in which the business operates
• Carry out any relevant reporting obligations in line with legislative requirements
• Investigate incidents to determine and address the root cause
• Maintain up-to-date records of incidents, training, inspections and other relevant data
• Continuous monitoring of HSE performance, trend analysis and implementation of improvements to enhance performance
• Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices and regulatory changes
• Assist the H&S Manager with maintaining the company's ISO Management Systems
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate practices into daily operations
• Respond to employees' concerns and implement systems for improvements

Qualifications Required

• Degree qualified or other relevant qualifications
• NEBOSH Certificate
• Other relevant Health and Safety qualifications
• Experience working as a Health and Safety Officer
• Good communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Self-motivated team player

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion