EHS Advisor - Rathdrum, Wicklow

Suir Engineering; Rathdrum; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

Company pension contributions

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Private health insurance contribution

Life and Disability cover

EAP for employees and families

Educational Assistance, CPD, Charter-船

Job summary

Suir Engineering, based in Rathdrum, Wicklow, is seeking an EHS Advisor to join its Life Science sector team. The role focuses on implementing the Integrated Management System and ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation on site.

You will work with the Project Manager and Construction Team, develop site EHS plans, and become SME for high-risk activities, driving risk assessments, SOPs and training across teams. A proactive, team-oriented mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant Health and Safety Diploma / Degree is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload according to deadlines with high attention to detail.
• Ability to influence colleagues at all levels.
• Enjoy working as part of a high performing team.
• EP&R environment experience is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the EHS Manager in ensuring compliance with Health, Safety & Workplace Legislation.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager and Construction Team to implement the Integrated Management System.
• Ensure the site is prepared with a Site-Specific Construction EHS Plan.
• Become SME in Suir’s High Risk Activities (HRA) and ensure control on site.
• Assist with Risk Assessments & Method Statements development.
• Assist with SOPs and provide training to site personnel.
• Promote the Suir Way and interfaces with Health & Safety.
• Report and investigate incidents, identifying root causes and mitigation.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Prioritization

Influence colleagues

Team player

EP& R experience a plus

Education

Health & Safety Diploma/Degree

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an EHS Advisor to join Suir Engineering. This position is within our Life Science sector and will be based in Rathdrum Wicklow.

Here in Suir Engineering we are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Our core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. We provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to our customers. Over the past 40 years we have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. We are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden.

What you will be doing?

• Assist the EHS Manager in achieving Suir’s Critical Success Factor 1. ‘To ensure we are fully compliant in all Health, Safety & Workplace Legislation’
• Work effectively with the Project Manager and Construction Team with the implementation of the Integrated Management System
• Ensure the site is adequately set up with a Site-Specific Construction EHS Plan.
• Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all of Suir’s Hight Risk Activities (HRA’s) and ensure that they are identified and effectively controlled on site.
• Assist with the development of Risk Assessment & Method Statements
• Assist with the development of SOP’s and provide training and communication to site personnel.
• Become familiar with and promote the ‘Suir Way’ and its interfaces with Health & Safety.
• Report and Investigate incidents when they occur and ensure root causes are identified, mitigated and communicated.

Is this the job for me?

• Suitable Candidates must have Relevant Health and Safety Diploma / Degree and Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Environmental Health and Safety role.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload according to deadlines together with a high attention to detail.
• Ability to influence colleagues at all levels.
• Enjoy working as part of a high performing team.
• Experience within EP&R environments is desired but not a must.

In Return From Suir Engineering

• 23 days annual leave
• Company Pension contributions - no waiting periods
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Private Health Insurance contribution
• Life and Disability cover
• EAP for employees and their families
• Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities
• Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of our European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
• Valid full drivers license & vehicle.

Our way of workingis called the Suir Way, designed to help us on a journey of continuous improvement.

• Our people are empowered to make changes to ensure a quality install through effective ways of working.
• Our people have a voice and feel empowered.
• We have an in-built culture of innovation, learning and continuous improvement.
• Value is delivered every step of the journey.Our efficient processes deliver value.
• We have a standard, consistent and fully integrated health, safety, environment, and quality system within the business.

Suir Engineering are an equal opportunities employer, we value our greatest asset …. our People.