Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Job Description

The EHS Specialist will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and industry experts to safely deliver the completion of projects. Your responsibilities will include managing and maintaining the company’s Safety Management System and CMS System.

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Provide general support and assistance to the Health and Safety Manager.
• Ensure that site personnel comply with site safety and company requirements.
• Implement and maintain company’s Safety Management System.
• Undertake site inspections / audits and report findings to the project EHS Manager.
• Identifying training needs, and report requirements to the project EHS Manager.
• Deliver Health and Safety Inductions, and weekly Toolbox Talks.
• Organising and chairing Safety Meetings.
• Review sub-contractors Methos Statements / Risk Assessments and assist where required.
• Assist with accident / incident investigation reports.
• Submit weekly reports.
• Carry out daily site walks and report findings to project supervisors immediately.
• Advising and assisting the site teams in drafting Safe Plans of Action.

Skills and Requirements

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Relevant 3rd Level EHS qualification essential.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role is essential.
• Experience working in the Construction Sector desired.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office required.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and work well in a team environment.