Junior Health and Safety Officer

Junior Health and Safety Officer:

Junior Health and Safety Officer required for a leading Main Building Contractor to work on a large residential project in Cherrywood.  The role will suit the Health and Safety Officer with a relevant health and safety qualification and at least 1 years’ experience.  You will work under an excellent health and safety manager who has a great reputation in the industry who will provide excellent mentorship and training.

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. 
• Promote the Company mission of being a healthy and incident and injury free workplace

Requirements:

• Hold a relevant Qualification.
• Previous work experience in construction is preferable but not essential.
• Hold a full, clean Driving license 
• Excellent IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office including strong excel skills
• Confident proactive and have strong interpersonal and communication skills

Package

• €40k – €50k
• Excellent career prospects

If you are a Junior Health and Safety Officer considering a career move, please feel to send your CV or contact Declan Hasson for a confidential discussion.  GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin and has more than 27 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.