Health, Safety & Environmental Officer

The Role
  • Carry out regular site audits, both formal and informal, and conduct necessary inspections and mentoring as outlined in the Safety Management System and relevant legislation, across all company sites.
  • Work with SHEQ Lead & Senior Management on SHEQ related issues & implement SHEQ goals.
  • Attend and contribute to safety meetings.
  • Assist in the development, maintenance, and communication of health and safety policies, procedures, risk assessments, and safe operating practices—ensuring version control and compliance with current legislation.
  • Prepare project specific method statements.
  • Support the investigation of accidents, incidents, near misses, and dangerous occurrences; prepare detailed reports and recommend corrective actions, while identifying trends.
  • Lead and support health and safety inductions and internal training programmes for managers and employees.
  • Promote awareness through safety campaigns, toolbox talks, internal communication initiatives and encourage reporting of good catches and safety observations.
  • Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of the company’s accreditation systems (Safe-T-Cert, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 45001).
  • Provide support to site teams with SHEQ administration and documentation.
Education & Qualifications
  • Minimum Level 6 (or higher) qualification in Occupational Health & Safety.
  • A full, clean driving licence is essential.
  • Knowledge and proficiency of SHEQ digital systems and Microsoft Office applications (desirable).
  • Ability to prioritise work requirements and handle multiple tasks.
  • Manual Handling and/or other relevant instructor certification (desirable; however, training can be provided).
  • Familiarity with Safe-T-Cert, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems (desirable).
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role.

Please apply directly with CV to jobs@lydon.eu

Job Type : Full Time
Job Location : Galway/ Limerick/ MayoNationwide

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