Health & Safety Manager

Job Overview

Select Roofing Ltd is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Health & Safety Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of health and safety across our operations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ experience in health and safety within the construction sector, preferably in roofing, and a proven track record of implementing and maintaining best-in-class safety standards.

This role offers a competitive salary, along with a fuel card and company pension contribution.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve the company’s health and safety policies and procedures in line with industry best practices and legislative requirements.
• Lead the health and safety function with a strategic focus, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and fostering a proactive safety culture.
• Design and implement a structured health and safety strategy that supports operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with Irish health and safety regulations, ISO 45001, and other relevant standards.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and site audits, identifying hazards and implementing proactive mitigation strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by implementing innovative health and safety platforms that enhance compliance, streamline processes, and provide a user-friendly experience for site teams and management.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and training to employees and subcontractors, fostering a strong safety culture throughout the organisation.
• Investigate and manage all incidents, accidents, and near misses, ensuring detailed reporting and effective corrective actions.
• Collaborate closely with senior management, project managers, and site teams to integrate health and safety considerations into all project planning and execution.
• Oversee the management of safety documentation, including method statements, safety statements, and training records.
• Drive initiatives to enhance employee engagement in health and safety, ensuring active participation in safety programs.
• Stay up to date with changes in health and safety legislation, regulations, and best practices, advising the company accordingly.
• Ensure the retention of ISO 45001 certification and lead any related audit processes.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a Health & Safety role within the construction industry, with a preference for roofing sector experience.
• Strong knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to develop and execute a strategic health and safety plan that aligns with business objectives.
• Experience in managing ISO 45001 certification and related safety management systems.
• Demonstrated experience in implementing health and safety platforms that are operationally effective and user-friendly.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Experience delivering health and safety training and toolbox talks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications.
• Full clean driver’s license.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Fuel card.
• Company pension contribution.
• Career development opportunities within a dynamic and growing company.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact in enhancing safety culture and standards.

Join Select Roofing Ltd and play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing a forward-thinking health and safety strategy. If you are a proactive and experienced professional ready for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Health & Safety in Construction sector: 8 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person