Junior Health & Safety Officer

Ratio recruitment is recruiting for Due to continued success, our client his hiring a Junior Health & Safety Officer to join their expanding team in Galway. Role : Implement the company's health, safety, quality and environmental policy, procedures and management systems. Advising & assisting site management in drafting and communicating Method Statements, Safe Plans of Action and Tool Box Talks. Provide advice, guidance and instruction in all health & safety matters to management, safety representatives and employees (including sub-contractors where appropriate). Delivering Health & Safety induction programmes for new employees or sub-contractors working on site. Conduct regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings to site and senior company management. Strict follow-up is required to ensure that actions are dealt with immediately. Ensure that all accidents are reported, recorded and investigated and that suitable notification is given to the Directors, Health & Safety Authority and Insurers as required. Compiling relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project. Promote the Company mission of being a healthy and incident and injury free workplace Requirements : Hold a relevant Health and Safety Qualification Previous work experience in construction is highly desirable. Hold a full, clean Driving license Excellent IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office including strong excel skills Confident proactive and have strong interpersonal and communication skills