Health And Safety Officer

5 days ago


Carlow, Ireland Cental Engineering Full time
Job Title: Health and Safety Officer Location: Cental Engineering, Carlow Contract Type: Full-Time Job Overview: Cental Engineering is eeking a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Officer to support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs.
This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a strong foundation in health and safety, looking to build their career within a supportive and dynamic EHS team.
Key Responsibilities: Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the companys EHS Management System in compliance with relevant legislation, standards (e.g.
ISO 45001), and best practices.
Conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections across operations and support functions.
Support the investigation of incidents and near misses, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
Promote a positive safety culture through training, toolbox talks, safety campaigns, and employee engagement.
Maintain and update EHS documentation including policies, procedures, reports, registers, and records.
Monitor compliance with internal policies and statutory requirements, ensuring timely reporting and follow-up on non-conformances.
Assist with contractor safety management including permit-to-work, inductions, and audits.
Support environmental compliance activities as required, including waste management, chemical handling, and sustainability initiatives.
Stay current with changes in health, safety, and environmental legislation and share relevant updates with the team.
Contribute to continuous improvement projects and EHS initiatives as part of the overall strategy.
Qualifications & Experience: Level 8 Honours Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
23 years relevant experience in a health and safety role.
Working knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation and relevant standards (e.g.
ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
Experience in preparing risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety inspections.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS management software systems.
Key Skills & Attributes: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proactive attitude and a genuine passion for health, safety, and environmental protection.
Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
Desirable (but not essential): Professional certification (e.g.
IOSH, NEBOSH, or equivalent).
First Aid, Manual Handling Instructor, or Fire Warden training.
Experience with behavioural safety or safety culture improvement programs.
Cental Engineering is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace and promoting sustainability.
If you have a passion for health and safety, and want to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

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