EHS Officer

Posted 19 July 2024
Salary €50000 - €60000 per annum + + Bonus
LocationDublin
Job type Permanent
Discipline Environmental, Health & Safety
ReferenceSG10297_1721394368
Contact NameSam Geddis

Job description

Vickerstock are working in partnership with an environmental utilities firm on the appointment of a EHS Officer.

As an EHS Officer, you will provide advice and guidance in relation to Health and Safety throughout the organisation.

What's in it for you?

  • Starting salary up to €60k - dependant on experience
  • Performance based bonus - up to 12%
  • 23 days annual leave plus all the Bank Holidays, including Good Friday
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • 2 paid GP visits per annum
  • Annual health screening initiatives
  • Funded personal development opportunities

In your new role:

  • Provide Health & Safety advice and guidance across the organisation
  • Update the Health & Safety Statement in accordance with legislation
  • Annually review and approve site-specific risk assessments
  • Manage all accident and incident reports, including documentation, on-site investigation, reporting to senior management and insurers, and handling claims/court proceedings if applicable
  • Conduct specific H&S audits and report to the senior management team and the board
  • Develop and maintain quarterly and annual board reporting systems
  • Identify annual H&S training requirements for the business
  • Review and approve the necessary PPE requirements for the business
  • Review and enhance the Integrated Management Systems policy in line with best practices and Lean Six Sigma policies
  • Maintain all company Integrated Management Systems accreditation
  • Identify and mitigate environmental, health, safety, and quality issues affecting the company

What you will need to succeed:

  • Relevant Health & Safety qualifications
  • 3+ years' experience in an EHS role
  • Strong knowledge of ISO standards
  • A proactive and flexible working approach with the ability to adapt to changing situations and duties - regular travel will be required
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
  • Experience of working to asset management plans and following set procedures in a Health & Safety environment
  • Experience in working with regulatory bodies
  • Project management / change management experience

Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't):

  • Experience in the construction industry preferred
  • PSCS and PSDP experience would be a distinct advantage

For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.