EHS Officer
Winthrop Technologies, Ireland

Winthrop are a dedicated Data Centre Construction company providing turnkey solutions to our clients, headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe. Winthrop specialise in providing Turnkey Data Centre Solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning. As an engineering focused organisation, Winthrop have grown to become one of the leading and most trusted companies in our sector. We are currently constructing multiple Turnkey Data Centre Projects in 9 different European Countries, equating to over 311MW of IT load in flight.

We are pleased to announce that we are currently seeking an EHS Officer to join our on-site team in Blanchardstown, Dublin 15.

Reports to: EHS Director

Responsibilities

· Ensure projects comply with Winthrop Safety Management system.

· Develop construction stage plans.

· Carry out EHS reporting and analysis of various metrics.

· Keep management appraised of EHS department work progress.

· Ensure compliance to relevant Environmental, Health amp; Safety statutory provisions amp; legislation.

· Ensure compliance to Winthrop Engineering amp; Contracting PSCS Environmental, Health amp; Safety Plans.

· Oversee and support the development of method statements, risk assessments, safe plan of action, and Hamp;S permits to work.

· Oversee compliance with the project execution plans.

· Ensure that good safety practices are managed amp; maintained across the group.

· Oversee ongoing C.O.S.H.H assessments and control of hazardous substances.

· Ensure that safety interventions are completed amp; registered.

· Carry out regular site audits and inspection, document results and follow up on any corrective actions.

· Maintain records of statutory inspections and ensure adequate documentation is available for the same.

· Adopt a proactive approach to project EHS requirements.

· Ensure project sub-contractors adhere to project amp; group EHS policies amp; procedures.

· Ensure that Winthrop induction amp; training is coordinated, managed amp; maintained.

· Ensure that project PPE is resourced amp; available.

· Assist or carry out accident investigation reports in a timely manner amp; ensure communication to Winthrop contracting project management team.

Requirements

· Experience in data centre construction projects is desired, but not required.

· Relevant third level degree qualification in Environmental, Health amp; Safety.

· 4+ years’ experience of managing environmental, health and safety on large construction sites.

· Thorough knowledge of current environmental, health and safety legislation

· Flexibility in working patterns where necessary.

· Ability to efficiently manage all environmental, health and safety issues on site.

· Strong communication amp; computer skills, as well as ability to maintain reporting databases and associated documentation.

· Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.

Winthrop are an equal opportunities employer

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