Health and Safety Officer

Due to continued growth, new contracts and an extensive pipeline of work, Breffni Air has an exciting opportunity for a reliable and enthusiastic Health and Safety Officer with a proven track record in mechanical projects based in Europe mainly Finland. You will join our experienced teams working on Mechanical installation projects across Leinster, with a key focus on HVAC installations.

This is an excellent opportunity for career driven individuals to grow and develop within a fast growing and ambitious company.

The Role:

• Responsible for the management of key site in Finland which will require some flexibility

in working environment and site location.

• Working as an HS Officer your main focus is to ensure full compliance on site.
• Develop safety documentation in conjunction with the assistance of Site Supervisors/

Site Agents/Project Managers in creating safety plans, RAMS, permits, site audits, training, SPAs, and plant certification.

• Ensure the delivery of Health and Safety inductions for all new employees or contractors

working on site.

• Advise and assist the Site/Project Management team in drafting and communicating

method statements for high-risk activities.

• Assist in incident/accident investigation reporting and filing.
• Compile and communicate site emergency plans in conjunction with the site

management team.

• Inform and assist site management on the preparation of the safety file for handover to

the client at the end of the project.

• Advise on personal protection equipment required and manage the Toolbox Schedule

for the project including attendance records.

• Furnish safety reports to head office as required and serve as company representative

at site meetings when requested.

• Comply with other reasonable request from senior management on matters of safety

not to the detriment of the core duties.

Role Requirements:

• Relevant Safety Qualification, IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent with minimum to

NVQ 6 in Occupational H&S.

• 4+ years experience in a construction safety role, knowledge of Mechanical preferable.
• Computer Literate proficient in the Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
• Capable of working on their own Initiative.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety systems and procedures.
• Excellent Communication skills.
• Disciplined and organised to manage daily H&S documentation requirements.

Employee Benefits:

• Supportive work environment
• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Travel expenses applicable where necessary