Ayrton Group are seeking an EHS Lead for a position with our client, a leading construction contractor, in the Limerick region.
Reporting to the HSE Manager, the EHS Lead will assist in overseeing works on-site to ensure EHS procedures reach and exceed the standards expected.
This is a contract role of 12 months with the potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring adherence to company EHS Management system and relevant statutory provisions and legislation.
- Supporting and mentoring all staff on H&S matters.
- Monitoring H&S performance on site.
- Completing H&S inspections, ensuring standards are maintained, and that any remedial actions are being addressed.
- Ensuring H&S documentation is sufficient, e.g., reviewing Risk Assessment, Method Statements, lift plans, etc.
- Participating in accident/incident investigations, report writing, and following up on corrective actions.
- Liaising with statutory authorities when required.
- Ensuring that statutory inspections are completed and filed away.
- Reviewing RAMS for high-risk works.
- Reviewing training needs and identifying courses where necessary.
- Attending meetings such as site H&S, safety committee, high-risk workshops, etc.
- Ensuring PPE is available and issued to staff.
- Providing data for management of objectives/KPIs, EHS reports, etc.
- Any other duties and responsibilities of a similar level and nature may be required from time to time.
Key Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in Health & Safety, preferably with strong Pharma experience.
- Minimum of a NEBOSH Diploma in Health and Safety.
- Awareness of lifting operations.
- Temporary Works Awareness including knowledge of TWC role.
- In-depth knowledge of current health and safety legislation.
- High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate/concise records and documentation.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and in a group setting with little direction or direct supervision.
- You must be legally permitted to live and work in Ireland.