Health and Safety Officer – Wicklow – Major Irish Developer

• Location: Wicklow
• Type: Permanent
• Job #49
• Salary: €60,000

The Developer:

You are an experienced Health and Safety professional with 3+ years experience and you need a new challenge. You want to work with a well organised, forward thinking Contractor in the Wicklow area that put a strong emphasis on health and safety.

You will be working for one of the most respected and successful Residential Developer's in Ireland as a Health and Safety Officer based in Wicklow on a prestigious €90m project consisting of high rise apartments, duplexes and 3-5 bedroom houses.

Health and Safety Officer Skills:

The Health and Safety Advisor role would suit an experienced, self-reliant individual with 3+ years Residential/ Mixed Development experience:

• A third level qualification in Health and Safety or related field
• 3+ years experience in a similar role
• Experience with high rise apartments or similar
• Member of IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) preferred
• Skilled in Auditing and Training
• 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 Advisor:

• Reporting to and working closely with the Health and Safety Manager.
• 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

What you'll get in return:

An excellent package will be put in place for the successful candidate of approx. €60,000 (negotiable depending on experience) + bonus, pension and healthcare and the opportunity to work with one of the most successful Developer's in Ireland.

How to apply

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date CV to eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com or call us now on 0044 (0)7881229823.

The Breagh Team

Breagh Recruitment are the go to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates on a daily basis.

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.