Health & Safety Officer

2 weeks ago

Galway, Galway, Ireland FRS Recruitment Full time
I am seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Health and Safety Officer to join my client, a successful main contractor in Galway. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all on-site activities comply with current health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. This role is vital in promoting a culture of safety and ensuring the well-being of all site personnel and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

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Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with statutory obligations and internal procedures.

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Identify potential hazards and implement risk mitigation strategies.

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Prepare, review, and update Health & Safety documentation, including risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safety plans.

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Lead incident investigations, prepare reports, and recommend corrective/preventive actions.

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Deliver health and safety inductions and training to staff, subcontractors, and visitors.

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Liaise with site management, contractors, and relevant regulatory bodies (e.g., HSA).

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Maintain and monitor records of safety statistics and ensure accurate reporting.

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Drive a culture of continuous improvement in health and safety practices.

Qualifications & Experience:

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Minimum of a Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or related qualification (e.g., IOSH/NEBOSH).

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2+ years' experience in a similar role within the construction industry.

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Thorough knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation.

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Strong communication, report-writing, and interpersonal skills.

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Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities across active sites.

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Proficient in Microsoft Office and health & safety reporting systems.

Desirable:

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Membership of a recognized professional body (e.g., IOSH, CIF).

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Experience in civil engineering or large-scale commercial construction projects.

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