JOB :

Our client, a leading construction contractor specializing in commercial, residential, and education buildings, is currently seeking a Junior Health and Safety Officer to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary range of 40,000 to 45,000 euro per year and involves traveling to various sites in Tullamore, Athy, and Naas. The ideal candidate will have a background in the construction environment and a minimum of two years of experience post-graduation.

Position Overview:
As a Junior Health and Safety Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of all personnel on construction sites. You will work closely with senior management to implement and maintain effective health and safety protocols and procedures.

This is a permanent role, which will involve working for my client directly on a permanent basis, this is not an agency or short term role. I am assisting my client in finding suitable candidates to work for them directly.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of health and safety policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance and support to site personnel on health and safety matters.
- Conduct risk assessments and assist in the development of risk mitigation strategies.
- Investigate accidents and incidents, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Monitor and review health and safety performance on site, and provide reports to senior management.

Requirements:

- Degree or diploma in Health and Safety or a related field.
- Minimum of two years of experience in a health and safety role within the construction industry.
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and regulations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full driving license and willingness to travel to sites in Tullamore, Athy, and Naas.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary range of 40,000 to 45,000 euro per year.
- Opportunity to work with a reputable construction contractor on diverse projects.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Travel expenses covered for site visits.

If you feel like you fit the above requirements and are currently seeking an exciting new challenge, please forward your CV for immediate consideration and confidential call back to discuss the role in more detail.

Your CV will never be sent to anybody without your permission.

Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
€40,000.00-€45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company events
- On-site parking
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Experience:
post graduation: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)

Location:
In person