*Must have experience in the Irish market*

Key Responsibilities:

The candidate will typically be expected to undertake and assist with the following duties:

• Work as part of the construction management team to ensure the provision of a safe and productive work environment.
• Continuously seek to improve Health & Safety standards in a practical manner within the company management system and on specific sites.
• Monitor and enforce the implementation of the Health & Safety Management System.
• Identify site-specific hazards and ensure they are addressed in site documentation and in a practical manner on site.
• Maintain clear lines of communication with the H&S Manager.
• Ensure that site folders and statutory records are properly maintained on-site.
• Enforce strict adherence to site rules by all contractors.
• Assist site management in complying with statutory Health & Safety requirements.
• Collaborate with the Health & Safety Manager to develop and implement risk assessments and improvements to the Safe Systems of Work.
• Assist site management in ensuring contractor compliance on sites.
• Support the H&S Manager and site management in coordinating safe systems of work for contractors.
• Enforce site-specific disciplinary procedures.
• Conduct Health & Safety audits on-site and address non-conformances with site management and contractors as they are identified.
• Contribute to accident and incident investigations.
• Contribute to the development, discussion, and delivery of Tool Box talks.
• Identify training needs on-site for personnel and contractors.

The Candidate:

• A minimum of 4 years' experience in managing safety systems in construction, including a qualification in Occupational Health and Safety, is required.
• Membership in IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) is preferred.
• Ability to manage Health and Safety on-site using initiative within the scope of the management system.
• Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to leverage key relationships across the full spectrum of project stakeholders and statutory bodies.
• Capability to manage risk and implement control measures.
• Competence in working with contractors from various backgrounds and trades to build strong relationships.

Ability to chair and deliver Health and Safety meetings and presentations.