Kane Group are an established, and successful multi-disciplinary building services engineering contractor, with our Head Office based in Banbridge, Northern Ireland.
We're an innovative, forward-thinking company with continued steady growth serving residential, hospitality, education, commercial and healthcare sectors with offices in Northern Ireland, London, Birmingham, Glasgow and the Republic of Ireland.
We are actively looking for a Health & Safety Officer.
Key Responsibilities
* Working under and reporting to Kane Group Health & Safety Manager
* Carrying out health & safety site audits on large construction sites and writing up reports
* Producing Method Statements for predominantly Mechanical & Electrical works but also general building works
* Reviewing subcontractor Method Statements & Risk Assessments
* Completing Pre-Qualification Questionnaires for tenders
* Carrying out Toolbox Talks with site operatives
* Taking part in audits carried out by external auditing bodies
* Carrying out in-house training such as Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels & Face Fit Testing
* Attending health & safety site meetings as required
* Carrying out accident investigations and producing reports
* Liaising with local authorities and statutory bodies such as HSE as required
* Any other duties required to fulfil the requirements of the position
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety
* CSR / CSCS Card
Desirable
* NEBOSH National Certificate in Environmental Management
* NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety
* Full UK driving licence
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
* Experience of working under OHSAS 18001 Health & Safety Management System
Desirable
* 3+ years’ experience in a Health & Safety Officer Role
* Experience in working under accreditation bodies such as Achilles, CHAS, SMAS & Construction line
* Experience working as a health & safety officer within Mechanical or Electrical disciplines.
Abilities & Skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Calm and decisive under pressure
* Perseverance and tenacity to resolve the health & safety challenges that arise within the construction industry
* Ability to manage and multi-task multiple issues to successful conclusion
* Ability to work alone and as part of a team
* Willingness to develop Health & Safety knowledge
* Proficient in communication through the written word and presenting to senior management / main contractors in both written and oral formats
* Full UK driving license
Company Benefits
* Cash Health Plan to include Employee Assistance Programme
* 4 x Salary Death in Service cover
* Auto Enrolment Company Pension scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
* Company Sick Pay Scheme, which is available upon successful completion of probation, and increases with service
* Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits
* Paid professional subscriptions
* Variety of employee discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Corporate Gym discount for Kane employees
* Office gym facilities
* Branded clothing
* Active Social and Wellbeing Committees
* Annual Health Checks
* Awards for long service
* Additional annual leave based on length of service
* Training and development opportunities.
Job Type: Temporary
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Health & Safety Officer: 2 years (preferred)
* Construction: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* NEBOSH (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 15/11/2024
Reference ID: HSO370323LO
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