▷ Urgent Health and Safety Advisor

1 day ago


Galway, Ireland Morgan McKinley Full time

My client, a global leader in transport infrastructure, is looking for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join their team in Galway. The successful candidate will report to the Group Health & Safety Manager and work closely with contracting teams, subcontractors, and site managers to maintain high safety standards in line with legal requirements and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety programs to ensure compliance with government regulations and company standards.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and behavioral safety through regular training sessions, including toolbox talks, induction training, and annual safety presentations.
- Conduct site audits, safety inspections, and risk assessments, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring the implementation of corrective actions.
- Lead accident investigations, root cause analyses, and reporting to the Health & Safety Authority as required by law.
- Manage and support the implementation of Safe T Cert and ISO 45001 management systems across various projects.
- Liaise with subcontractors and project teams to ensure adherence to safety documentation and procedures.
- Prepare and deliver regular health and safety reports, including audit schedules, performance data, and management review packages.
- Manage the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Program and ensure compliance at all sites.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Safety & Health, Construction, or Engineering.
- 3+ years' experience in health and safety within the manufacturing, quarrying, construction, or road maintenance industries.
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001, Safe T Cert, and relevant Irish safety regulations (SHWWA 2005).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills with the ability to work across all levels of the organisation.
- Proven experience in auditing, risk assessments, and safety performance monitoring.

If interested, please reach out to Alex O'Mahony -

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

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