LSC has an exciting opportunity for a Construction Safety Lead to join a pharmaceutical company in Cork. This will be a dynamic environment that is constantly innovating, relies on cutting-edge technology to deliver life-saving medicines. You will be working in a site that supplies active ingredients through complex chemical synthesis and biotechnology manufacturing processes for a range of therapeutics. This is a chance for you to work with a global company that strives for excellence in every aspect of its operation and has a huge reputation for its diverse working culture.
ABOUT THE PROJECT - KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide leadership and direction to the site contractor safety coordinator team, ensuring that all team members are aligned with the organisation's safety goals and objectives.
- Be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for construction HSE documents and standards adapting to regulatory requirements in conjunction with industry and corporate standards
- Deliver direction and governance for a number of HSE Programmes, including project supervisor design process, project supervisor construction stage, and the maintenance department on site.
- Develop and implement comprehensive safety training programs for all site personnel, including contractors and subcontractors. Ensure that all team members are adequately trained in safety procedures and protocols.
- Lead investigations into any safety incidents or near misses, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Maintain detailed records of all safety incidents and corrective measures taken.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to promote a culture of safety across all construction activities. Ensure that safety considerations are integrated into all aspects of project planning and execution.
ABOUT YOU - ARE YOUR SKILLS A MATCH?
- Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional certification in safety management (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety leadership role within the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices in construction.
Note: Are you currently eligible to work in Ireland? As this is a contract opportunity you will need to hold a Stamp 1G/Stamp 4 visa to apply!
Call Adam Murphy at LSC on +353214718214 to discuss this new role in detail or apply directly via this advert
