Job descriptionYour new company Due to continuous and ongoing works for a high-profile client, one of Northern Ireland's leading construction contractors is now seeking an immediate Health & Safety Officer to join the team on a long-term programme of works based at a major manufacturing facility in Derry/Londonderry.
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With decades of experience delivering award-winning projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, pharmaceutical, industrial and fit-out sectors, the contractor has established a strong reputation for quality, safety and successful project delivery throughout the UK and Ireland.
Your new role As Health & Safety Officer, you will be site-based and work closely with the Project Management and Construction teams to ensure the highest standards of health, safety and compliance are maintained across a range of ongoing construction and refurbishment works within a live manufacturing environment.
Your duties will include carrying out regular site inspections and audits, reviewing and monitoring Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), delivering site inductions and toolbox talks, investigating incidents and near misses, maintaining health & safety records and documentation, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, company procedures and client requirements.
You will also work alongside subcontractors and site personnel to promote a positive safety culture whilst providing practical advice and support on safe systems of work across all site activities.
What you'll need to succeed As a successful Health & Safety Officer, you will have a NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) and a genuine interest in construction health & safety.
Previous site-based experience within construction would be advantageous, although applications are also encouraged from junior candidates looking to establish a long-term career within the sector.
You will ideally possess: NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Previous exposure to construction or civil engineering environments Knowledge of site inspections, audits, RAMS and health & safety documentation Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive approach to promoting safe working practices CSR Card or equivalent site safety accreditation What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across Northern Ireland.
Working on a prestigious client's site, you will gain exposure to a busy and technically challenging environment while benefiting from the support of an experienced project team.
Whether you are an established Health & Safety professional or an ambitious junior candidate looking to take the next step in your career, this role offers genuine long-term prospects, ongoing professional development and the opportunity to work on significant projects within one of the region's most respected construction businesses.
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