Health and Safety Officer

Job title:

Health and Safety Officer

Company

Optimize Recruitment

Job description

Health and Safety Officer
Dublin
Monday-Friday Permanent PositionOptimize Recruitment is delighted to partner with our client, a leading civil engineering company, renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Dublin and surrounding areas. With a strong focus on safety, innovation, and operational excellence, our client has built a reputation for executing complex utility and construction projects while prioritizing employee well-being and compliance with industry regulations.Key Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Conduct detailed risk assessments, ensuring a proactive approach to workplace safety.
  • Develop and deliver engaging health & safety training programs for employees.
  • Investigate incidents thoroughly, compiling accurate reports to drive continuous improvement.
  • Carry out routine site inspections and audits, identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance.
  • Maintain and update health & safety documentation, ensuring all records meet regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with internal teams to promote a culture of safety and risk awareness.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • A Level 8 qualification in Occupational Safety and Health Management (or equivalent).
  • 2+ years of experience in a health & safety role, ideally within civil engineering or utilities.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and best practices.
  • Experience in utilities is advantageous.
  • Certifications such as Safe Pass, Manual Handling, and a full driving license are required.
  • Additional qualifications in Manual Handling or Abrasive Wheel training, as well as First Aid, would be beneficial.
  • Strong communication and report-writing skills in English.
  • Ability to liaise effectively with multiple stakeholders, from site teams to senior management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint for training presentations.
  • Capable of conducting toolbox talks and safety briefings with clarity and confidence.

Benefits & Working Conditions:

  • Competitive salary, reflective of experience and qualifications.
  • Monday – Friday role.
  • Office-based role with site visits as necessary.
  • Company vehicle and fuel card provided for work-related travel.
  • Company phone and laptop supplied.

Job Ref Number: OR-13006www.optimizerecruitment.ie#ORjobsFor additional information and a confidential discussion on this and similar opportunities contact: Chris 056-7786631 / 083 1220295 or Chris@optimizerecruitment.ieAll applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence and your CV will never be released without your prior approval.

Expected salary

Location

Dublin

Job date

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:01:36 GMT

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