Health & Safety Change Champion - Creating Safer Sites

Collen Construction; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Collen Construction is seeking a driven Health & Safety Change Specialist to champion a culture of continuous improvement and support the Creating Safer Sites programme across Irish projects. Reporting to the Health & Safety Director, you will empower site teams to prioritise safety and drive behavioural change.

You will coordinate training, run workshops, track progress, and collaborate with the broader Health & Safety team to deliver campaigns, communications and recognition programmes that

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with staff and contractors at all levels.
• Proactive, self-motivated with initiative.
• Strong problem-solving abilities to address challenges.
• Collaborative team player able to work with others to achieve goals.
• Strong organisational and planning skills to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrates self-leadership and ownership of responsibilities.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and relationship-building.
• Fast learner and adaptable to changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for own safety and the safety of colleagues in line with Health, Environment, and Safety Instructions.
• Advocate for Creating Safer Sites culture on sites.
• Assist in implementing the Creating Safer Sites Plan.
• Coordinate training sessions for Collen Teams and subcontractors.
• Coordinate and deliver Creating Safer Sites workshops for teams and contractors.
• Organise and participate in site walk-downs with Action Team members.
• Review progress and report to Programme Lead and Senior Leadership Team.
• Maintain records of Creating Safer Sites training and reporting materials.
• Prepare supplementary materials such as newsletters, posters, and handouts.
• Manage the Creating Safer Sites / Health & Safety Recognition Program.
• Assist in creating campaign materials and communications with stakeholders.
• Plan meetings with consultants during visits to refine the program.
• Promote Collen core values and a culture of wellness at work.
• Handle internal and external communications with professionalism and confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Proactive mindset

Collaborative

Organisation & planning

Self-leadership

Interpersonal skills

Fast learner

Job description

Collen Construction is seeking a driven Health & Safety Change Specialist to champion a culture of continuous improvement and support the Creating Safer Sites programme across Irish projects. Reporting to the Health & Safety Director, you will empower site teams to prioritise safety and drive behavioural change.

You will coordinate training, run workshops, track progress, and collaborate with the broader Health & Safety team to deliver campaigns, communications and recognition programmes that