- Posted 16 February 2024
- LocationIreland
- DisciplineBiotechnology, Other Areas
- Reference1312
Safety Officer
Job description
Full-Time, 12 Months Contract
Location- Dublin 15
Our biopharmaceutical client is currently hiring for an Environmental Occupational Health and Safety and Sustainability Advisor for their Dublin 15 site. You will be joining an established team of experienced EOHSS practitioners who will support and assist the successful candidate within a growing organisation.
Responsibilities:
Implement the company’s health, safety, quality and environmental policy, procedures and management systems, and apply corporate standards
Advise the project team on site on how best to comply with legislation and company procedure
Promote a positive Health and Safety culture on site with Project Management, Sub-contractors and direct staff, with an ability to motivate and encourage towards set goals
Develop, maintain and foster collaborative relationships with the wider project team
Ensure the duties of PSCS are being fulfilled by appointed contractors
Monitor EOHSS compliance on site generating weekly inspections & reports
Develop, enhance and implement robust site EOHSS procedures ensuring statutory and environmental safety obligation
Review relevant EOHSS plans and documents on site, eg. H&S Plan, Environmental Plan, Traffic Management Plan etc.
Host and lead EOHSS meetings on site
Liaise with Onsite Project team, PSDP and design team as required
Review and comment on Risk Assessments / Method Statements with the Site Team and contractors to reduce and control risk
Review and comment on Lift Plans with the Project Team and contractors
Coach and mentor contractors regarding EOHSS best practise
Communicate with local authorities and any other external bodies relating to EOHSS as required
Influence and coach project team in the implementation of best practice EOHSS standards
Provide advice, guidance and instruction in all health & safety matters to management, safety representatives and employees (including sub-contractors where appropriate)
Ensure that all accidents are reported, recorded and investigated and that suitable notification is given EOHSS site management, Health & Safety Authority and Insurers as required
Compile incident investigation reports and advise on corrective actions
Promote the Company EOHSS vision to achieve a workplace where no one gets hurt. Everyone gets home safe & healthy. The environment is preserved in the successful operation of the business.
Requirements:
You should have a recognised Health & Safety qualification
Experience in an EOHSS role
Highly motivated individual
Previous experience within the Bio-Pharmaceutical industry is an advantage
Excellent communication skills both written and verba
Must have experience working with a PSCS contractor
Excellent IT skills and a strong working knowledge of Microsoft suite
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Good time management and organisation skill
Ability and willingness to work on own initiative but also capable of working as part of a team
Ability to work well under pressure and within a strict deadline environment.
Ability to demonstrate building strong working relationships & stakeholder management.