Our client is looking to recruit a Health & Safety Executive. Reporting to the Head & Safety Lead, the chosen candidate will:
Coordinate health and safety activities across multiple infrastructure projects to ensure consistent application of company standards and procedures.
Act as a central point for the collation, organisation, and management of safety-related information from project sites.
Support the effective deployment and coordination of on-site Health & Safety Coordinators.
Foster collaboration between site teams and the Health & Safety function.
Facilitate effective communication between on-site Health & Safety Coordinators, project teams, and Health & Safety leadership.
Ensure safety-related information is compiled and presented clearly to support technical and operational decision-making.
Provide coordination and administrative support to the Infrastructure Safety Specialist.
Maintain structured oversight of infrastructure safety documentation, including:
Project Health & Safety Plans
Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS)
Permit-to-work records
Training and induction documentation
Monitor documentation status to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company procedures.
Support audit readiness by ensuring all safety records are organised, up-to-date, and easily accessible.
Encourage standardised approaches to reporting and site safety practices.
Compile infrastructure safety performance data for internal reporting purposes.
Monitor and track trends in incidents, near misses, inspections, and corrective actions.
Highlight emerging risks, recurring issues, or areas requiring management attention.
Review submitted inspection reports, observations, and safety data for completeness and consistency.
Support incident investigation processes through documentation management, timeline tracking, and follow-up of actions.
Monitor the progress of corrective actions and report status to Health & Safety leadership.
Assist with preparation, tracking, and follow-up of actions arising from audits, inspections, reviews, and meetings.
Ensure all duties are carried out in line with the guidance and strategic direction of the Lead – Health & Safety Officer.
Perform any other duties or related tasks as may be assigned by the Company from time to time.
Requirements
As a minimum, a recognised Diploma (MQF Level 5) in Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems or another relevant related field.
At least three (3) years’ experience working in occupational health and safety, preferably within construction, infrastructure, engineering, or a comparable operational environment.
Demonstrated experience supporting the implementation and coordination of health and safety management systems.
Good working knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation and best practice.
Experience in managing or coordinating safety documentation, reporting, and compliance activities.
Ability to work effectively with site teams, contractors, and management in a structured and professional manner.
Preferred Qualifications:
First Aid certification.
Experience in infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
Training in incident investigation or root cause analysis.
Knowledge of permit-to-work systems.
Benefits
Training and opportunities for personal development
Recognition and rewards for hard work
Medical insurance
Free fresh fruit
Employee discounts at retail and food & beverage outlets