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Job Title

EHS Manager

Employer

FRS Recruitment

Location

Galway

Description

We are looking to recruit an experienced, self-motivated individual with detailed, practical working knowledge of environment, health and safety operating systems, best practice and legislation. This role is a management position which will support setting company policies, objectives, targets in relation to EHS management into working processes and ensure all legislative and industry requirements are met. Responsibilities: * Continuous update of company Safety Management System including Safety Statement and all subsequent communications. * Oversee the coordination of risk assessments, review and update existing risk assessments and ensure outcomes are actioned. * Schedule and direct regular management and safety specific meetings. * Manage overall safety training program - Assess training gaps, ensure maintenance of current training matrix, source & select suitable training providers and roll out. * Direct the company safety committee and management team to continuously identify improvements to the company safety system. * Lead investigations into near misses, incidents, identify root causes and implement changes to prevent reoccurrences. * Continue to maintain established safety performance reports on H&S KPI's. * Provide robust advice and strong operational support to various departments. * Manage the company environmental programme. * Maintain a watch brief on all EH&S legislation changes and assess implications for the company. * Carry out and coordinate scheduled safety toolbox talks and audits as necessary. * Ensure all contractors are managed according to company H&S requirements. * Ensure all building related fire and emergency requirements are adhered to. Requirements. * Formal 3rd level Health and Safety qualification. * Minimum 5 years' experience managing the EHS function. * Extensive knowledge of Health and Safety legislation. * Experience of auditing - external and internal. * Experience of certified systems (18001 & 14001. * Additional Skills which would be a distinct advantage: Manual Handling instructor. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work with all levels of staff, contractors and management and present key safety info to staff and management. * Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages - MS Word, excel, publisher, PowerPoint etc. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

Date Added

1809 days ago

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