Health & Safety Officer

Our client, currently have an opening for a Health & Safety Officer in Galway. The company in question are a leading main contractor with operations all over the country. This role is ideal for a career minded individual with main contractor experience and who is looking to progress their career. This is a full-time, permanent position and will require site visits throughout the Mid-West.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring effective implementation of company H&S policies and procedures on sites
• Carrying out regular site health and safety inspections
• Providing support and advice to site supervisors and site operatives
• Maintaining documents and records relating to onsite safety
• Carrying out risk assessments and preparing method statements
• Communicating safety issues with the project team and other stakeholders
• Conducting onsite training, briefings and toolbox talks

Requirements

• Must hold a health & safety qualification
• Must have a minimum of 2 -3 years of experience in H&S supervision in the construction industry
• Must hold a full clean driving license
• Must have good oral and written communication capabilities
• Must have construction H&S experience in Ireland or UK (Mandatory)
• Experience on construction projects (Mandatory)