EHS Officer

Description
Our client is a dedicated Data Centre Construction company providing turnkey solutions to their clients,
headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe. As an engineering focused organisation, they have grown to become one of the leading and most trusted companies in their sector. They are currently constructing multiple Turnkey Data Centre Projects in 9 different European Countries, equating to over320MW of IT load in flight.

We are pleased to announce that we are currently seeking an EHS Officer to join our on-site team in
Dublin.

Reports to: EHS Director

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects comply with Safety Management system.
• Develop construction stage plans.
• Carry out EHS reporting and analysis of various metrics.
• Keep management appraised of EHS department work progress.
• Ensure compliance to relevant Environmental, Health & Safety statutory provisions & legislation.
• Ensure compliance to Engineering & Contracting PSCS Environmental, Health & Safety Plans.
• Oversee and support the development of method statements, risk assessments, safe plan of action,
  and H&S permits to work.
• Oversee compliance with the project execution plans.
• Ensure that good safety practices are managed & maintained across the group.
• Oversee ongoing C.O.S.H.H assessments and control of hazardous substances.
• Ensure that safety interventions are completed & registered.
• Carry out regular site audits and inspection, document results and follow up on any corrective
  actions.
• Maintain records of statutory inspections and ensure adequate documentation is available for the
  same.
• Adopt a proactive approach to project EHS requirements.
• Ensure project sub-contractors adhere to project & group EHS policies & procedures.
• Ensure that induction & training is coordinated, managed & maintained.
• Ensure that project PPE is resourced & available.
• Assist or carry out accident investigation reports in a timely manner & ensure communication to
  contracting project management team.

Requirements

• Experience in data centre construction projects is desired, but not required.
• Relevant third level degree qualification in Environmental, Health & Safety.
• 4+ years’ experience of managing environmental, health and safety on large construction sites.
• Thorough knowledge of current environmental, health and safety legislation
• Flexibility in working patterns where necessary.
• Ability to efficiently manage all environmental, health and safety issues on site.
• Strong communication & computer skills, as well as ability to maintain reporting databases and
  associated documentation.
• Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills