Health & Safety Officer


Job description

Due to expansion this reputable construction and property firm require an experienced Health & Safety Officer with a NEBOSH certificate and 2 years plus experience. You will be based in Derry Londonderry and required to sites. Your role will be to further develop, implement, audit and improve the Health & Safety of the company’s policy & procedures and hence ensure the firm is compliant with legislative requirements. .

Responsibilities

  • Continually develop and implement the Health & Safety policy and management arrangements to ensure all working practices are safe.
  • Undertake risk assessments and reviews, including COSHH, Environmental impact and Manual Handling and develop subsequent safe systems of work.
  • Complete regular site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with HSE requirements.
  • Organise necessary external inspections.
  • Investigate all accidents, near misses and complaints of ill health etc.
  • Implement & develop the sub-contractors policy and procedures.
  • Maintain all necessary records for effective HSE management and complete all aspects of HSE administration.
  • Respond to employee safety and environmental concerns and implement systems for improvements.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • You will hold a NEBOSH Certificate and have 2 years plus equivalent experience in a Health & Safety role.
  • You will have good working knowledge of HSE legislation and be proficient in use of MS Office applications.

Desirable Skills

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills required.
  • Must be a strong negotiator, analytical and a problem solver.
  • Preference will be shown to applicants who in addition to the above have a Construction background and have a NEBOSH Diploma and hold Membership of IOSH.

Further Information

Work time 9.00am to 5.30pm to be confirmed.

Vacancy ID
1587005
Job Sector
Environmental, Health and Safety
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Derry/Londonderry
Salary
£45,000 per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37.5
Published date
27/01/2023
Closing date
27/02/2023
Worktime
9.00am to 5.30pm to be confirmed.

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