Junior EHS Advisor

Description As one of Ireland's leading homebuilders, Glenveagh is focused on delivering high quality homes in flourishing communities. We achieve quality and great accessibility to new homes by relentlessly innovating the way we plan, design and build. We bring new ideas home. As a member of the Glenveagh team, you will join a work environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to express their ideas, and where collaboration and teamwork are the norm. Named as one of Ireland's Best Large Workplaces in 2024, and accredited with the Silver Investors in Diversity Mark, we offer an unrivalled suite of benefits and a workplace where you can develop a long-term career. The Junior EHS Advisor is responsible for ensuring the implementation of safety statements, legislation and company policy across the site and that all relevant safety documents are completed and filed correctly as well as training employees on the importance of health and safety on the job. Key responsibilities and duties Assist in carrying out site safety inspections and conduct accident and dangerous occurrence investigations, within the designated area of responsibility, with guidance from a more senior member of the team Assist in carrying out Risk Assessments and completing Method Statements as required. Liaise with Site Managers to ensure Health and Safety documentation is up to date on site Maintain and track the accident and dangerous occurrence register Drive a safety culture by being a champion of best practice; conducting training for new and existing employees on the importance of health and safety on the job; and by suggesting improvements to existing methods of work Report weekly and monthly data and information to site teams, key stakeholders and partners Maintain a professional image for the company in all dealings with public and stakeholders Other ad hoc duties that the Company may require from time to time Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures and training to ensure that all risks are appropriately managed. Requirements Level 7 or higher qualification in Health and Safety Experience in a similar role, in Ireland Knowledge of the residential (houses and apartments) construction sector in Ireland Strong and proven ability to influence change and be a champion of best practice Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint), and a general competence in using new technologies (Mobile Apps etc) Full clean driving licence Benefits Competitive salary in one of Ireland's fastest growing PLCs with regular compensation reviews Performance related bonus Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents Contributory pension scheme Tax saver travel and bike to work Paid volunteering days Continuous Professional development (CPD) programme & funding Employee Assistance Programme Long term illness cover Peace of mind with life assurance Family friendly policies including flexible parental leave, fertility leave, and paid maternity and paternity leaves Employee committees - Employee Network Groups, Sports and Social, Great Place to Work An exciting Wellbeing Programme with events and activities running throughout the year both online and in-person Glenveagh is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all sections of the community. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please notify the Talent Acquisition team by visiting our website careers page.