Health, Safety and Environment Advisor

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation.

Site location - Mooretown, Co. Dublin

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable​ energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society.

As the Project Health, Safety and Environment Advisor (North Dublin) you will be reporting to the Operations Manager defining & implementing actions to improve safety, operating efficiency, quality, and productivity in a safe working environment within the local business.

Your responsibilities:

• Promote safe working practices and ensure the implementation of company HSE policy and procedures on site.

• Carry out regular site HSE inspections and report back findings.

• Ensure that relevant documentation relating to the Health & safety and Environmental Systems are issued in accordance with the company policy.

• Coordinating all aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental health and conservation

• Ensure that HSE issues are discussed at project review meetings.

• Keep and maintain clear records to comply with company internal and external audit standards.

• Review and update of the HSE legal register as required.

• Manage the investigation of accidents and incidents, report findings and ensuring actions are complete.

• Oversee the implementation of duties in regard to Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005; Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007; Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013;

• Ensure that the relevant documentation relating to the requirements of COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations) are compliant with external requirements.

• Assist site managers and sub-contractor owners with risk assessments and sub-contractor evaluations and documentation review when requested.

• Deliver HSE training where appropriate and as agreed with the Project Manager.

• Suggest, communicate and promote initiatives for incident prevention and forward to Project Manager / HSE & Sustainability Manager for consideration.

• Support the Project Manager in Incident investigation.

• Keep up-to-date on Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.

• Communicate, demonstrate and promote HSE ethos, values and concepts using presentation skills, toolbox talks and use other forms of communication.

• Become a Role Model for Safe Behaviour

• Liaising with the relevant legal authorities (i.e. H.S.A, EPA etc.).

• Knowledge of legal requirements especially in regard to the PSCS role and duties.

Background:

• Experience of Health, Safety and Environmental management in an engineering operation of a similar size and complexity.

• Working knowledge of PSCS duties.

• Expertise in EHS management, project and service management is preferred.

• NEBOSH Diploma or higher in EHS.

• Proficient in MS Office, SharePoint, ShareFile & Microsoft Teams.

• Practical experience of Environmental permitting, ISO 45001, ISO14001 and or similar management systems.

• Excellent assertive communication skills, verbal and written. Proactive, enthusiastic and a have dedicated work ethic.

• Ability to deal with people at all levels and be committed to working as part of a team.

• Membership of IOSH / IEMA

More About Us

Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, an your career. Join Hitachi and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams.

Hitachi Energy complementary strengths, we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. Hitachi Energy will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Join us on this exciting journey.

Talent Partner , Lauren Dolphin lauren.dolphin@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions on the position.

Would you like to help us develop the technology of tomorrow? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

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