Health & Safety Advisor

Position: Health & Safety Advisor
Location: South Dublin (Travel Required)
Must hold a valid full driver's licence

Position Summary:
Our client is seeking a proactive and organised Health & Safety Advisor to join their Compliance Department, focusing on Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) across Ireland. The role involves a combination of office-based tasks and site visits, working closely with the Health & Safety Manager for Ireland & the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring all HSEQ requirements are met and upheld across various projects and sites.

What's on offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Free Fun & Laughter Day Off
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• Pension
• 25 Days annual leave

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive Health & Safety support to the Service and Project Departments.
• 2-3 years of experience in Health & Safety inspections, ideally within a construction, engineering, or similar environment.
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure that all personnel are working safely and in compliance with HSEQ standards.
• Engage with colleagues to encourage active participation in safety practices and foster a culture of safety across all levels.
• Monitor and audit the compliance of subcontractors, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
• Create, review, and consult on Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS).
• Maintain up-to-date Health & Safety documentation and ensure project folders meet all HSEQ requirements.
• Collaborate with client Facilities Management teams to ensure a cohesive approach to safety on-site.
• Assist in the development of Health & Safety training programs in conjunction with the H&S Manager.
• Contribute to internal and external audits to ensure ongoing compliance and certification.
• Regular travel across Ireland to visit various client sites.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with colleagues and clients.
• Competent in Microsoft Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, and Word.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to foster a collaborative working environment, promoting safety and compliance.
• A valid driver's license is essential for this role.

Educational Requirements:

• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent qualification in Health & Safety.

Work Environment:
This role offers a flexible working environment, combining home/office-based tasks with regular site visits across Ireland. The successful candidate will work alongside site operatives, managers, and client representatives, ensuring that safety is at the forefront of all operations.

If you're passionate about Health & Safety and eager to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply now! To take the next step in your career, reach out to Catherine at 01-6455210 or email me at catherine.fay@manpower.ie and let's explore this opportunity together.