Health & Safety Officer
JOB_53205481121421Job type
PermanentLocation
GalwayWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ConstructionIndustry
ConstructionPay
Negotiable depending on experience
A Health & Safety Officer is required for an immediate opening in the Galway region.
Your new company
Health & Safety Officer, Galway, an excellent salary will be negotiated.
Our client is a construction company with projects across the West and Midwest region. They are now seeking to recruit an Environmental, Health & Safety Officer who has relevant experience on medium and large-scale construction projects. They have an immediate requirement for someone that will be based in Galway. A generous salary will be provided to the successful applicant.
The role will require the successful candidate to:
Our client is a construction company with projects across the West and Midwest region. They are now seeking to recruit an Environmental, Health & Safety Officer who has relevant experience on medium and large-scale construction projects. They have an immediate requirement for someone that will be based in Galway. A generous salary will be provided to the successful applicant.
The role will require the successful candidate to:
- Provide professional support and advice to the Site Management Teams and Staff on Occupational Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality matters.
- Carry out Site Inspections
- Assist staff and contractors in respect of compliance with relevant legislation, client standards and contractual arrangements.
- Identify areas of risk and develop measures to reduce and control them.
- Identify initiatives to improve performance and assist in addressing areas of poor performance.
- Produce HSEQ performance reports as required.
- Promptly alert line and functional management to significant accidents and incidents.
- Assist and liaise with external bodies, e.g. enforcing agencies.
What you'll need to succeed
- 3 years or more of relevant experience in an H&S role in Ireland.
- Experience in Health & Safety on construction sites in Ireland.
- Experience with relevant HSQE standards and management systems.
- Educated to degree standard or equivalent professional qualification in a related subject.
- Member of a relevant professional institute.
- Health & Safety Training in industry issues.
- Computer-literate. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. A high standard of written English is essential.
- Full driving licence.
What you'll get in return
An opportunity to work on some high-profile large construction projects and be based in Galway. Excellent remuneration and transport will be offered.
An opportunity to work on some high-profile large construction projects and be based in Galway. Excellent remuneration and transport will be offered.
What you need to do now
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Health & Safety OfficerJOB_532054811214212025-05-282025-08-26
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