Safety & Health Representative (Client Facing - Dublin

• Maintaining regular communication and reporting to an off-site supervisor.
• Conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety measures during construction works
• Assessing current organizational structures and work practices within a healthcare maintenance and small works environment.
• Evaluating contractors' competence for construction projects
• Providing comprehensive health and safety education and support to employees, managers, and third-party contractors
• Advising the client on their compliance with the Safety, Health, and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations and addressing any concerns
• Collaborating with a supportive Head office team and receiving guidance as needed
• Implementing measures to mitigate identified risks
• Evaluating potential hazards and conducting thorough risk assessments
• Creating essential safety documentation, such as safety statements, contractor codes, and standard operating procedures
• Developing operational procedures and crafting internal health and safety policies, strategies, contractor’s codes and safe operating procedures

The ideal candidates will bring a motivated and solution-oriented approach to the development and implementation of a safety management system for maintenance activities on a healthcare campus. With a background in small works projects and a strong technical foundation, this professional will collaborate effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders. They possess exceptional problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and communication skills, both verbally and in writing, and are able to work independently and as part of a team. These positions are site based.

• Desirable: Experience of developing / implementing safety management systems (to Safe T Cert, ISO 45001 or OHAS 18001)
• Education Requirement: Degree in Engineering or a related construction discipline with recognized Safety and Health training (ideally post graduate Diploma level, but not essential)
• Desirable: Chartered Member of Engineers Ireland, IOSH or similar
• Experience Required: Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications
• Experience Required: Experienced is successful delivery of healthcare projects
• Desirable: Experience of acute healthcare campus environment

We have an opportunity to place an experienced client facing Safety Representative.

An attractive package will be offered commensurate with experience.