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.