Health & Safety Manager

Our client, a main contractor, are looking to hire a Health & Safety Manager for their Life Sciences project in Cork.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate strong leadership skills. 
• Assist the BU HSE Manager in the consistent roll out of company strategy and expectations within SOPs, Guidance etc. 
• Carry out high quality safety inspections of all workplaces at a frequency and with the intrusiveness as coached by the BU HSE Manager. Perform risk reviews in absence of BU HSE Manager. Contribute to risk reviews . 
• Attend sites following accidents/incidents and assist with the investigation. In the absence of the Project Director lead the investigation. 
• Liaise with enforcement authorities if they attend site on routine visits or to investigate following an incident. 
• Understand bespoke client requirements and tailor management system to same with line manager approval. 
• Assist the BU HSE Manager with tender and prequalification submissions where requested advising on Health and Safety concerns as well as helping provide practical solutions. 
• Attend Start Up meetings with site teams. Where requested attend other meetings with Client & supply chain. 
• Implement the management system and coach and encourage others to use it appropriately.
• Deliver appropriate training. 

Qualifications:

• NEBSOH Construction Certificate or Equivalent  
• NEBOSH Construction Diploma or Equivalent 
• NVQ Level 4 / EFQ L5 on Occupational Health and Safety or Equivalent. SHE Technical Apprenticeship Programme 
• Awareness of lifting operations