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Health and Safety Officer - Cork

Breagh Recruitment-Cork, Ireland

You are an experienced Health and Safety Officer with a background in Civils work and are seeking a new challenge in the Cork area. You will be working for a leading Civils Main Contractor on a large water project in Cork that will last 3 years. This is a very well respected Irish Contractor that is very well resourced and has a strong pipeline of work in the Cork and Munster area.
If you have 4+ years health and safety experience and have worked on large civils / groundworks projects and have a strong desire and drive to push on your career quickly then give me a quick call on 00447881229823 or 00353(0)15314345 or click on 'apply' below and I'll give you a call back for a confidential chat.
Health and Safety Officer Skills: The Health and Safety Advisor role would suit an experienced, driven individual with 4+ years experience. A background in civils work is preferable.

  • A third level qualification in Health and Safety or related field
  • Able to manage Health and Safety on-site using their own initiative within the scope of the management system
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint), and a general competence in using new technologies (Mobile Apps etc)
  • Able to chair and deliver Health and Safety meetings and presentations

As Health and Safety Officer:

  • Reporting to and working closely with the Health and Safety Lead
  • Identify site specific hazards and ensure they are addressed in the site documentation and in a practical manner on the site
  • You will carry out site safety inspections and conduct accident and dangerous occurrence investigations, within your designated area of responsibility
  • Carry out Risk Assessments & complete Method Statements
  • Contribute to the Tool Box talk topics, discussion and delivery.
  • You will liaise with Site Managers to ensure Health and Safety documentation is up to date on site
  • Conduct training for new and existing employees

Key roles we recruit for include: Health & Safety managers, project managers, construction managers, site engineers, quantity surveyors, civil engineers, site agents, estimators, buyers, bid managers and site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK.