| Position | Health & Safety Officer |
| Posted | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Expired | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Company | Ward Personnel |
| Location | Wexford | IE |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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Health & Safety Officer Major Health Care Project About the Project Ward Personnel is proud to partner with a leading construction contractor delivering a landmark Major Health Care Project in Wexford Town. This flagship healthcare development will comprise a 97-bed, six-storey acute wardfacility, incorporating modern patient accommodation, therapy facilities, staff amenities, and associated infrastructure. The development represents a significant investment in healthcare infrastructure for the South East and will provide a state-of-the-art environment focused on patient care, dignity, and wellbeing. We are seeking an ambitious and proactive Health & Safety Officer to join the project team and play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and wellbeing throughout the construction phase. The Role Reporting to the Site Management Team and Health & Safety Manager, the successful Health and Safety Officer will be responsible for promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring full compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, company procedures, and client requirements on this complex live-site healthcare project. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Health and Safety Officer looking to develop their career on one of the South East's most significant construction projects. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety walks. Monitor compliance with company health and safety management systems. Ensure safe systems of work are implemented and maintained across all site activities. Review and monitor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Deliver toolbox talks, safety inductions, and training initiatives. Support incident, accident, and near-miss investigations. Prepare reports and safety performance metrics for project management. Ensure subcontractor compliance with project-specific safety requirements. Liaise with site management, client representatives, and regulatory bodies where required. Promote continuous improvement and a strong behavioural safety culture. Assist with emergency preparedness and response planning. Maintain accurate health and safety documentation and records. Requirements Essential Degree, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Occupational Health & Safety. Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety Officer role within the construction industry. Strong understanding of Irish Health & Safety legislation and construction regulations. Experience carrying out audits, inspections, and incident investigations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and reporting abilities. Full clean driving licence. Desirable Experience working on healthcare, hospital, pharmaceutical, or large-scale commercial projects. NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent professional qualifications. Membership of IOSH or a relevant professional body. Experience managing health and safety in live operational environments. First Aid Responder certification. Knowledge of digital safety management systems. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on a landmark healthcare project. Long-term career progression with a leading contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a technically challenging and high-profile build. Collaborative and supportive project environment. Professional development and ongoing training opportunities. TPBN1_IJ
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