Health & Safety Consultant

Peninsula Ie; Dublin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Peninsula is seeking a Health & Safety Consultant in Ireland to deliver contracted health & safety visits, provide documentation and practical support to clients, and uphold high professional standards.

Applicants should be chartered IOSH members or equivalent, with a strong ability to build client relationships, work autonomously, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and SLAs.

Qualifications

• Chartered IOSH member or equivalent is preferred.
• Proven ability to deliver high quality health & safety consultancy.
• Strong client relationship and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Visit client premises for contracted health & safety work.
• Provide technical support and practical solutions to clients.
• Advise on Health & Safety management systems and documents.
• Coordinate with enforcing authorities when required.
• Prepare and submit reports in line with client protocols.
• Assist with incident investigations and crisis management when needed.
• Maintain professional knowledge through courses and meetings.
• Deliver timely service and meet SLAs.

Skills

Client relationships

H&S assessment

Problem solving

Autonomous work

Education

Chartered IOSH member or equivalent

IOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification

Job description

Overview

Carrying out Health & Safety contractual service visits, providing documentation and advice/assistance as required.

Job Overview

The Health & Safety Department are looking for hardworking professional Health & Safety Consultant with a high level of technical knowledge and experience. You will have the ability to build strong relationships with your clients and deliver a high quality, cost effective consultancy service. Ideally you will be a chartered member of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalent. Applications from Certified members of IOSH will also be considered.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times (including appearance, PPE, and communication) and comply with both company and departmental policies, procedures and protocols.
• Visit clients' premises for the purpose of carrying out agreed contractual work and undertake health and safety visits in accordance with departmental protocols.
• Undertake combined meetings with the Business Development Managers to provide initial technical support and practical solutions to potential and existing clients.
• Address contract requirements, in particular where SLAs are in place.
• Submit any relevant reports or other such associated documents in accordance with client demand and departmental protocols.
• Advise and instruct clients in the use of Health and Safety Management systems and other relevant technical documents and online services.
• Liaise with the HSA, Fire and other Enforcing Authorities on behalf of clients when required to do so.
• Assist clients with accident or other special investigations as required.
• Advise clients on matters of Health and Safety standards and best practice affecting their business.
• Provide management reports as required.
• Manage time effectively to provide an effective and efficient service to clients.
• Attend company meetings, courses etc. when required to update and maintain professional skills/knowledge.
• Support the client through effective crisis management where required.
• Any other relevant duties as identified by your Line Manager.

What you Bring to the Team

• Excellent client relationship skills.
• Provision of practical solutions to clients.
• Deliver a high quality consultancy service with commercial boundaries.
• Strong Health and Safety technical knowledge.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Work to strict deadlines.
• Ability to prioritise workload.

Why Join Our Team?

This is a fantastic multi award-winning place to work if you enjoy being exposed to a wide variety of health & safety queries across all different sectors. The office is fast-paced and busy, so we look for team members who have a positive and results-focused attitude. The management team works closely together to build team and client experience with the business objectives at heart. If you are ambitious, focused and have a passion for being a member of a successful health & safety team, you’ll discover that there are unlimited opportunities for you at Peninsula.