Safety Officer

Design Build Search

The Role

Overview

Manage health & safety systems, training, risk assessments for refrigeration/HVAC services.

Key Responsibilities

  • audits
  • training
  • reporting
  • ppe management
  • incident reporting
  • risk assessment

Tasks

-To carry out H&S audits and inspections. -To coordinate, manage and deliver EHS related training, (company requirements, -To provide reports relating to H&S as necessary to management. -To support the business needs of the company through innovative and efficient approaches in achieving compliance requirements that enhance the continuing development and growth of the company. -Issue and track PPE requirements. -procedures new legal requirements etc.), inductions, staff training etc.; -To report on incidents and accidents and monitor follow up actions; -To monitor objectives and promote their delivery; -To effectively communicate H&S requirements to staff through meetings, toolbox talks and learn from events. -Liaise with site team to ensure health and safety documentation is up to date -To communicate effectively throughout the company on H&S issues and to actively -participate in management meetings. -Responsibility for the supporting the ongoing maintenance and development of the Health & Safety Management Systems, including: -To carry out risk assessment and hazard identification;

Requirements

  • h&s qualification
  • rams
  • drivers licence
  • communication
  • organisation
  • initiative

What You Bring

Reporting to the Director of the business there is an opportunity for a motivated Health & Safety Officer to be based in the Ashbourne office, weekly travel for one to two days a week will be involved. This role is to support the day-to-day management and all aspects of Health & Safety. Sponsorship not available for this role. Must be living locally with full working rights and the above experience to be considered. Please send on an updated resume with detailed examples of experience to [email protected] For more information call 087 214 0636 -Ability to deliver training. -Experience in a fast paced environment -Ability to work on your own initiative and be innovative. -Excellent organisational skills. -Third level qualification in Health & Safety is required. -Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. -Experience of RAMS & method statements -Experience dealing with engineers and apprentices/trade staff preferred -Proven experience in a Health & Safety role, it’s a standalone position -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. -Full clean drivers licence required.

Benefits

-Attractive salary, benefits and company car

The Company

About Design Build Search

-Headquartered in Dublin with consultants across Ireland, it serves both domestic and international construction markets. -Thrives on repeat business and referrals, reflecting deep client relationships and proven delivery in recruitment services. -Delivers permanent, contract and executive recruitment across engineering, project management, quantity surveying, health & safety, BIM and site roles. -Works with global consultancies and leading Irish contractors, managing full-cycle hires from junior to C‑suite level. -Has filled roles across Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, Civil, QS, BIM, H&S, site leadership, and project/contracts disciplines. -Operates beyond Ireland, supporting international placements in the UK, Europe and farther afield. -Distinguishes itself by acting as an extension of client brands—offering consultancy-led, culturally nuanced recruitment. -Enjoys a lively culture with team events, remote working flexibility and backing from a wider group for operational support.

Sector Specialisms

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Visa Sponsorship

-sponsorship not available for this role.