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Senior Health and Safety Advisor

Ardmac

Munster, Munster, Ireland Full-time Posted 30+ days ago
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About Ardmac: Ardmac, headquartered in Dublin, is a leading construction company specializing in delivering high-quality interior and technical solutions across various sectors, including commercial, data centers, and pharmaceuticals. With a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence, Ardmac takes pride in its "Safety First" guiding principles and dedication to creating sustainable and efficient work environments. Job Purpose: To implement and uphold Ardmac’s health and safety standards, promote best practices, ensure compliance with statutory obligations and industry standards, and support the team in maintaining a safe and productive working environment across all construction projects. This position is located in the Minster region. Duties and Responsibilities Task Planning and Implementation: * Verify that subcontractors meet all health and safety prequalification standards before work commencement. * Review and approve detailed methodologies, including Risk Assessments and Method Statements, for all construction activities. * Assist project teams in the creation, review, and maintenance of the Construction Phase Plan, Health and Safety Files, and Project Quality Plans. * Ensure adequate induction and task-specific training is completed for all site personnel. * Review statutory plant and equipment training records to ensure compliance. * Confirm that weekly Toolbox Talks are conducted by site management teams. * Guide and support the use of task-specific Safe Plans of Action (SPAs) by all project personnel. * Ensure Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and Quality Plans are developed and adhered to. Coordination and Oversight: * Facilitate pre-commencement coordination meetings to align teams on health and safety expectations. * Actively participate in daily site White Board and coordination meetings, offering guidance as needed. * Provide ongoing support and recommendations to ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures. Engagement and Training: * Promote Ardmac’s commitment to safety through meaningful engagement, including Safety First conversations. * Mentor and coach new team members on effective health and safety participation and practices. * Conduct and document weekly site health, safety, and environmental (HSE) audits. Incident Management and Reporting: * Investigate and document incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions. * Liaise with client representatives and attend meetings to address health and safety concerns. * Collaborate with site teams to review and improve project-specific safety performance. Qualifications and Experience Essential Qualifications: * Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (Dip OHS) or equivalent. * Comprehensive understanding of health and safety best practices in the construction industry. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital health and safety management tools. Desirable Experience: * Practical experience in implementing health and safety protocols in construction environments. * Familiarity with ISO standards, particularly ISO 45001.

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