Site-Based Safety Advisor - Civil Construction (Ireland)

Design Build Search; Dundalk; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Job summary

Design Build Search is seeking a hands-on Safety Advisor for a civil construction project in Dundalk, with future Leinster-site assignments. You will work closely with project teams to promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliant delivery of works.

You will develop and maintain Health & Safety Plans, risk assessments and method statements, conduct site audits, safety meetings and investigations, and travel to sites as required.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience in a similar role within civil engineering or construction.
• Strong knowledge of Irish Health & Safety legislation and construction safety requirements.
• Strong communication, organisation and interpersonal skills.
• Full clean driving licence, can drive a manual car and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Promote proactive safety culture with Contracts Managers and Site Teams.
• Ensure Health & Safety Plans, Risk Assessments, Method Statements and other required documentation are in place and maintained.
• Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits and safety meetings, identifying risks and driving improvements.
• Monitor compliance with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures and project requirements.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses and dangerous occurrences and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
• Proactively identify safety requirements based on upcoming works and project programmes.

Skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Driving licence

Job description

Design Build Search is seeking a hands-on Safety Advisor for a civil construction project in Dundalk, with future Leinster-site assignments. You will work closely with project teams to promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliant delivery of works.

You will develop and maintain Health & Safety Plans, risk assessments and method statements, conduct site audits, safety meetings and investigations, and travel to sites as required.