Environmental, Health and Safety Officer

May 8, 2023 | Comments Off on Environmental, Health and Safety Officer

Position: Environmental, Health and Safety Officer

Location: Kilkenny

Salary: Neg DOE

The Company:

Our client are experts in the extraction, manufacture and supply of Irish Blue Limestone, and proudly serve in the construction of prestige edifices worldwide.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership support across the organisation to foster a positive Health and Safety culture.
  • Develop and implement the sites Health and Safety compliance in-line with the companies objectives.
  • Complete thorough investigation, root cause analysis for all significant incidents and accident investigations.
  • Ensure that safety and ISO 14001 environmental audits are carried out in conjunction with the relevant Area Managers.
  • Carry out inspection of safety equipment.
  • Keep up to date with new legislation & standards.
  • Represent the Company during outside Agency Audits/Inspections and liaise as required with the Health & Safety Authority.
  • Carrying out/updating risk assessments, formulating preventative measures and monitoring conformance.
  • Ensuring all equipment is installed & operated safely as per legislation.
  • Ensures assigned projects are managed in conjunction with all required Kilkenny Limestone Quarries and legal requirements (Health & Safety, construction, environmental etc.)
  • Ensure compliance to Occupational Hygiene monitoring programme.

Requirements:

  • Level 8 degree in EHS or related field.
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal skills and verbal/written communication skills.

Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in the UK. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Arlene today on 0860651940 in complete confidence.

AC