Health & Safety Advisor

Clancy is one of Ireland's leading Construction companies. Originating from Tipperary and now with significant operations across the regions of Leinster & Munster. We are proud of our reputation for the dedicated attention to detail within our project management and the quality of our work. We strive to infuse every aspect of our business with a focused commitment to safety and quality standards. Our people are the foundation to our continued growth across all client sectors. We invest in our people and have a philosophy of continuous professional development. This investment has produced an innovative and passionate team that deliver projects for our clients safely, efficiently and to the highest standards in the industry. Operating across Ireland we are a preferred provider of choice in growth segments such as residential, commercial, mix use and controlled environments including pharmaceutical and healthcare. Our culture is innovative, collaborative, performance focused and built on partnership with safety at the forefront of everything that we do. Key Responsibilities as Health & Safety Advisor • Positively and actively drive towards an embedded HS&E culture taking an approach that creates a continually improving focus on preventative actions, reduction of injuries, and the promotion of health and environmentally friendly operations. • Assist in ensuring that all employees and sub-contractors are fully compliant and up to date in all Health, Safety & Workplace legislation. • Communicate effectively, translating HS&E compliance standards using modern software to direct the business presented in the form of procedures, bulletin material, verbal support, mentoring, and coaching. • Root cause analysis of accidents and preventing recurrence and carry out site safety inspections and conduct accident and dangerous occurrence investigations, within your designated area of responsibility • You will review Method Statements and Safe Plans of Action (SPA) • You will liaise with Site Managers to ensure Health and Safety documentation is up to date on site • You will maintain and track the accident and dangerous occurrence register • You will attend whiteboard meetings, deliver Toolbox Talks and chair the project safety meetings • You'll 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 • Compliance monitoring and auditing and planning of strategy and delivery of cultural and behavioural change • Act as a company representative during outside Agency Audits/Inspections with regards to Health and Safety. • Development and management of risk assessments & method statements. • Any other reasonable and relevant duties as requested by the Group Health & Safety Manager, necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the company across project sites. Qualifications/Experience: • Experience – ideally within a main/specialist contractor • A minimum of a Level 7 qualification in Health and Safety • You have some experience in a similar role, in Ireland • You have a strong and proven ability to influence change and be a champion of best practice • You must have excellent communication skills and attention to detail Equal Opportunities Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals are selected on the basis of their abilities and merits to perform the tasks required. Our policy is to be fair and consistent in all aspects of our business. We recognise, respect and value differences in diversity. We are committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know. Skills: Health & Safety Occupational Health and Safety Lead EHS advisor EHS Advisor method statements Risk Assessment RAM