Health and Safety Manager

1 day ago


Cork, Ireland Morgan McKinley Full time

Job Title: Health and Safety Manager - Civil

Location: Cork, Ireland

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across Ireland.

The Health and Safety Manager will be responsible for leading the health and safety efforts across multiple infrastructure projects in Cork. You will play a key role in ensuring a safe working environment for all employees and contractors, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards, and promoting a strong safety culture across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies and procedures to ensure full compliance with legislation and best practice standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Ensure that all employees and subcontractors are trained on health and safety procedures and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Advise project teams and senior management on health and safety matters, providing guidance and support to prevent accidents and incidents.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Monitor and report on key safety performance indicators and prepare safety reports for senior management.
- Promote a positive safety culture through communication, training, and leadership, ensuring safety is prioritized on all sites.
- Maintain and update safety records, ensuring they are readily available for audits and inspections.
- Liaise with external regulatory bodies and ensure the company is compliant with all health and safety legislation.

Key Requirements:

- A degree in Health and Safety, Environmental Health, or a related discipline.
- At least 5 years' experience in a health and safety management role, preferably in the civil engineering or construction industry.
- In-depth knowledge of Irish health and safety regulations - certification is highly desirable
- Proven experience in conducting risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and engage teams at all levels..
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and mitigate potential safety risks.

For more information, please reach out

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

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