HSE Advisor

Our Client is a leading UK & Irish Building and Civils main contractor with over 40 years’ experience.
They currently require a HSE Advisor (Civils) to join them on a large €140m bus corridor scheme in North Dublin (2-3 years work)
Packages €70 - €80k plus car/car allowance/travel card will be Negotiable DOE
Key Responsibilities
· Undertake regular inspections and audits in keeping with an agreed programme in all operating regions and report accordingly.
· Investigate and report on incidents, dangerous occurrences, ill health and near misses.
· Prepare and present relevant statistics.
· Advise and assist site and office based staff on all aspects of the Company’s Safety, Health and Environmental Management Systems and procedures.
· Source, plan and also deliver training to employees as required to recognised/acceptable standards.
· Continual promotion of the health and safety ethos and culture at all levels in the Company and with sub-contractors.
· Preparation of Construction Phase Health and Safety Plans the site with assistance from site staff.
· Respond to tender pre-qualification questionnaires and contribute to quality submissions.
· Assess competence of sub-contractors.
· Attend and contribute to health and safety meetings at site, regional and Company level.
· Liaise with Client bodies and attend meetings as instructed by the Health & Safety Director.
· Contribute to and develop appropriate health and safety, as well as environmental initiatives as required by the Health & Safety Manager.
· Prepare and distribute regular health and safety alerts as required.
· Liaise with the Company Insurance Department in respect of insurance claims and related court hearings.
· Contribute to the development of operating procedures and other aspects of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management Systems.
The successful candidate will possess the following essential qualities;
· Professionally qualified within SHEQ field (NEBOSH).
· Experience working on similar projects.
· Proven track record as an operational HSE Advisor within the Civil Engineering side of the Construction industry.
· Thorough knowledge of current Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
· Evidence of working knowledge of quality standards, audit procedures and integrated management systems.
· Accident and incident investigation experience.
· A full driving license.