Senior Health and Safety Consultant - Environmental

Senior Health & Safety Consultant (Environmental)

Galway, Ireland

I am working with a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy, who are looking to expand their Health & Safety team in Galway with the appointment of a Senior Health & Safety Consultant. This role aims to grow the company's Health & Safety offering through business development and existing clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety consultant to take on a leadership role, helping to grow and develop the Galway Health & Safety team while delivering consultancy services across a wide range of construction and renewable energy projects.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead project delivery, develop client relationships and play a key role in the continued growth of the business, with excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Projects & Services:

• Renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
• Construction safety consultancy across a range of developments.
• Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) services.
• Occupational Health & Safety consultancy and advisory services.
• Health & Safety audits, inspections and risk assessments.

Duties:

• Lead the delivery of construction safety consultancy services, including fulfilling the role of Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) across renewable energy and general construction projects.
• Lead the delivery of Occupational Health & Safety consultancy and advisory services to a range of clients.
• Undertake Health & Safety audits, inspections and accident/incident investigations.
• Review and evaluate contractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Carry out company Health & Safety reviews and audits.
• Develop and implement staff Health & Safety training plans.
• Promote a strong Health & Safety culture throughout the organisation.
• Lead the growth and development of the Galway Health & Safety team.
• Support client relationships and contribute to business development opportunities.

Requirements:

• Third-level qualification in Safety & Health or a related discipline.
• The successful Senior Health & Safety Consultant will have at least 5 years' experience working in a Health & Safety role.
• Experience leading and delivering Health & Safety consultancy services.
• Previous experience fulfilling the role of Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP).
• Experience undertaking Health & Safety audits, inspections and accident/incident investigations.
• Experience evaluating contractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).Experience carrying out company Health & Safety reviews and developing staff training plans.Strong leadership, communication and client relationship management skills. Desirable:
  • PSDP Training Course.
  • IOSH Managing Safely Certification.
  • QQI Level 6 Manual Handling Instructor qualification.
  • SOLAS-accredited Safe Pass Trainer qualification.
  • Previous business development experience.
  • Experience working on renewable energy projects.
  Salary & Benefits:
  • €70k - €85k
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Ongoing CPD training and professional development.
  • Leadership development opportunities.
  • Excellent career progression potential.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunity to lead and grow an expanding Health & Safety team.