Safety Manager – Commercial Construction

Job Details

Onsite Safety Manager – Dublin City West
A leading technical contractor spanning a geographical remit across Ireland, the UK, Europe and the USA. Specialising in large scale commercial construction projects with a focus on the pharmaceutical and logistics industries there is a solid pipeline of work ahead. Due to an increase in project workload there is an opportunity for an experienced Safety Manager to lead a large logistics construction project in Dublin City West. As Safety manager you will oversee and manage health and safety protocols for large-scale construction work. The successful candidate will report to the Senior Regional Safety Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular formal site audits and carry out inspections as directed in the Safety Management system/PSCS.
  • Attend Safety Leadership Tours.
  • Coaching and mentoring staff in creating a positive safety culture.
  • Reviewing RAMS/Subcontractor documentation.
  • Communicate the findings of the audits to site management and project director and assist in the closure of issues in line with company policy.
  • Assessing the EHS function to identify areas for improvement and develop new initiatives.
  • Investigating and analyzing incidents and identifying root causes.
  • To provide training and information to the workforce using appropriate training aids and media, communicating, and promoting initiatives for accident prevention and greater EHS awareness.
  • Thorough knowledge of relevant environmental health & safety legislation.
  • Ability to manage, mentor and promote Safety onsite.
  • Maintaining management systems in accordance with ISO 45001/14001 and Safe T Cert.
  • Represent the company impeccably with client, subcontractors and third parties.

Skills and qualifications:

  • Relevant Level 7 EHS qualification essential.
  • Experience in a similar role is essential.
  • Experience working in the Commercial Construction Sector is essential
  • PSCS experience
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office required.
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Position is available now
  • Excellent company and team culture
  • Opportunity to advance skills on a high profile project
  • Progressive approach to safety
  • Attractive salary package
  • Dublin City West Location

For more information on this exciting opportunity contact Regina Fitzpatrick on 087 214 0636 or email a detailed CV outlining projects and experience to regina.fitzpatrick@dbsearch.ie. Applicants must have relevant working rights and experience on similar projects in Ireland.