Health and Safety Officer

Location Dublin
Discipline: Construction
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Negotiable DOE
Contact name: Marie Clear

Contact email: mclear@elkrecruitment.com
Job ref: BH-5017
Published: about 22 hours ago
Startdate: 2025-04-28
At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Health and Safety Officer to join our client’s growing team based in Dublin. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Health and Safety Officer to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.
 
Your new role includes:
  • Ensuring safety is a priority
  • Maintaining a healthy safety record and ensuring company ethos of safety is positively filtered down to all on site
  • To monitor, evaluate and act upon any Health and Safety conditions injurious to Health and Safety in his/her area and promote improvement and prevention by advice, education and enforcement of appropriate legislation.
  • To advise and assist the SHEQ Manager in the assessment of staff safety development and training needs.
  • To assist in company health and safety audits and attend meetings when required.
  • Preparation of method statements, risk assessments, update safety statement
  • Monitoring and contributing to company policies.
 
Experience you need:
  • Professional H&S Degree Qualification
  • 5 years’ experience on construction sites
  • Proven track record within Industry on accident free sites.
  • Experience with ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 and SafeT Cert is an advantage.
  • Knowledge and experience in H&S Legislation, H&S Procedures in particular maintenance of company policies and procedures with a view to continually monitoring legislative updates and best practice guidelines.
  • Previous experience with the drafting of tender documentation and prequalification’s a distinct advantage.
  • Team-player with a positive attitude and highly developed interpersonal communication skills and cultural sensitivity.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence personnel at all levels within an organisation.
  • Excellent organisational skills are essential.
  • Excellent demonstrated computer skills, including a proficiency in using common word software, spreadsheet software, database applications, project and presentation software, and email, contact management.
 
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