JJ Rhatigan & Company is one of Ireland’s leading Building Contractors, with operations throughout Ireland and the UK. We are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor to join our award-winning team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious main contractor and work with like-minded people on exciting multi-million-euro projects.

This role is to undertake all H&S duties as required on designated project/s so that JJR comply with Safety Legislation and Company Policies and procedures. The role may be as the sole Health & Safety Advisor on a project or as part of team of Health & Safety Advisors on site lead by a Senior Health & Safety Advisor or as a Health & Safety Advisor on multiple smaller projects liaising with Site Management to ensure all Health & Safety Matters pertaining to the projects are undertaken.  

 

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Provide direction, support and assistance to all project personnel to enable them to manage their health and safety duties and responsibilities. 
  • Ensuring Project compliance to all applicable Health & Safety Legislation and promoting continual improvement of the H&S culture in the company. 
  • Monitor Site Activities to ensure that construction operations and subcontractors are complying with safety requirements and controls.  
  • Undertake Health & Safety Inspections of the project site and follow through with the responsible persons to close out in a timely manner. 
  • Assist in the preparation & review of project H&S documents, (i.e. RAMS, H&S Plans, Lift Plans, etc.) including those of 3rd parties. 
  • Maintain records and data collection using H&S system software as necessary to ensure compliance with Legislation, Company Procedures and requirements.  
  • Arrange for third party H&S Training for Project Teams where necessary in consultation with their Regional H&S Advisor and carry out internal training/briefings where appropriate.  
  • Lead and participate in accident/incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure. 
  • Assist with H&S performance appraisals of sub-contractors and supply chain. 
  • Collate Project H&S statistics and reports in a timely manner and submit to the Line Manager as required for reporting purposes. 
  • Undertake their duties as outlined in the H&S Requirements document provided and explained by the Group & Regional Health & Safety Manager.

 

What JJR can offer you:

  • Attractive terms of Employment & Competitive salary for the right candidate
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Excellent Career Progression
  • Opportunities to work on challenging projects and assignments.

 

If you feel you have the required skills and experience and are interested in joining a highly respected company with the opportunity to progress your career, we would be interested in hearing from you.

 

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