Health And Safety Officer

3 weeks ago

Galway, Galway, Ireland Global Professional Consultants Full time

My client, a leading Build Contractor based in Galway are currently seeking an experienced Health & Safety Officerto join their team and ensure the highest standards of compliance and safety across projects in Galway and surrounds.
If you are passionate about safety, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are eager to advance your career with a company committed to continuous improvement, take the next step in your career by joining a team that values safety, innovation, and professional growth.
You will be part of an award-winning company renowned for setting industry standards and delivering high-quality commercial and residential projects Role: Lead and enforce compliance with OCCs QEHS (Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety) policies and procedures across all projects.
Regularly review and manage documentation within Hammertech, our digital H&S management system ensuring all inductions, safety records and other H&S elements are up to date and compliant.
(Training will be provided)
Conduct regular site audits to ensure the highest health and safety standards are maintained, with follow-ups to resolve any issues immediately.
Provide expert advice, guidance, and training on all health and safety matters to management, employees, and subcontractors.
Oversee and manage construction-stage documentation, including drafting and communicating method statements and toolbox talks.
Ensure all employees have appropriate certifications and that machinery and equipment is correctly calibrated and certified.
Investigate, document, and report all accidents or incidents to identify and implement preventive measures.
Collaborate with site management to ensure safe work practices and high-risk activities are communicated and effectively managed.
Requirements: Preferably 5+ years in similar position with a main contractor.
Degree in H&S (or higher) required.
Excellent knowledge of H&S legislation and best practice within the Irish Construction sector.
Proven ability to drive continuous improvement in H&S standards.
Excellent interpersonal, communication skills and report writing skills.
Proficiency in IT Tools including MS office.
Full Irish Driving licence Salary: Salary €60k - €70k neg DOE Talent Development Programmes.
Inclusive and supportive work environment.
Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.
Supportive work environment with a company that believes in investing in its staff.
Being part of a company with a giving back ethos and a long established Corporate Social Responsibility policy.
If you are a Health and Safety Officerconsidering a career move, please feel free to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on for a confidential discussion.
GPC will not send any applicants CVs to clients without a full discussion and prior consent.
GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally Skills: Health and Safety Officer

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