Health and Safety Advisor (Construction)

Global Professional Consultants Ireland; South Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle / car allowance

Pension

Excellent career prospects

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants Ireland is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor with at least 2 years of experience to join a Tier 1 Main Building Contractor.

This role is crucial for a large commercial build in South Dublin, offering excellent career prospects and opportunities to upskill. Candidates are expected to hold a relevant qualification and a clean driving license. The package includes a salary of €60,000 – €70,000, a company vehicle, and a pension.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience on building projects in Ireland or the UK.
• Hold a full, clean driving license.

Responsibilities

• Implement health, safety, quality and environmental policies.
• Advise site management in drafting Method Statements and Tool Box Talks.
• Conduct regular inspections and site audits.
• Provide Health & Safety induction programmes for new employees.
• Ensure all accidents are reported and investigated.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Excel skills

Education

Relevant Qualification

Job description

Health and Safety Advisor

Health and Safety Advisor with at least 2 years + experience required to join a Tier 1 Main Building Contractor to work on a large commercial build in South Dublin. The is one of our client’s flagship projects which will give the successful Health and Safety Advisor good opportunities to progress within the company and upskill. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate who has previously worked on large scale building projects in Ireland as an EHS Advisor.

Role

• Implement the company’s health, safety, quality and environmental policy, procedures and management systems.
• Advising & assisting site management in drafting and communicating Method Statements, Safe Plans of Action and Tool Box Talks.
• Provide advice, guidance and instruction in all health & safety matters to management, safety representatives and employees (including sub-contractors where appropriate).
• Delivering Health & Safety induction programmes for new employees or sub-contractors working on site.
• Conduct regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings to site and senior company management. Strict follow-up is required to ensure that actions are dealt with immediately.
• Ensure that all accidents are reported, recorded and investigated and that suitable notification is given to the Directors, Health & Safety Authority and Insurers as required.
• Compiling relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project.
• Promote the Company mission of being a healthy and incident and injury free workplace

Requirements

• Hold a relevant Qualification
• Have a minimum of 2 years’ experienceon building projects in Ireland or the UK
• Hold a full, clean Driving license
• Excellent IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office including strong excel skills
• Exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills

Package

• €60,000 – €70,000
• Excellent career prospects
• Company vehicle / car allowance
• Pension