Fingleton White provide multidiscipline engineering services for the energy industry and are active across many sectors including Gas Networks, CHP, Renewable Energy, Fuel Terminals, Energy & Utilities, Water and Telecommunications. The company is responsible for planning and development of some of the most significant utility projects in Ireland and is the leading gas designer in Ireland. The company provides a full range of design, construction and commissioning services to these sectors. Further information is available at www.fingleton.ie

Due to continued growth in the business, we are looking to recruit a Health & Safety Coordinator with particular emphasis on Design Safety.

Health & Safety Coordinator – REF: 2113b

The Role – The Health & Safety Coordinator will work with Fingleton White’s HSQE team and also our project delivery team. Some of the responsibilities for the role are as follows:

Design Safety

Duties of Designer and PSDP.

Assisting Senior Engineers and H&S Coordinators with delivering the role of Designer and/or PSDP in accordance with the requirements of the SHWW (Construction) Regulations 2013 and FW PSDP Process:

• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment & Coordination of Designers
• Preparation of Preliminary Safety & Health Plan
• Communication with PSCS for design related construction issues
• Preparation of Safety Files

Occupational H&S

Assist the Fingleton White HSQE team with management, review and continuous improvement of our ISO 45001 accredited H&S System including:

• Internal audits
• Promoting safety culture and safety competency for staff including training

Construction Safety

• Duties of PSCS or Clients H&S representative.
• Review of PSCS/Contractor documentation.
• Audits of construction sites to ensure safety compliance.

The successful applicant will receive, in parallel to project work, guidance & training to familiarise them with our company's approach to Health & Safety.

Fingleton White is an Engineers Ireland's CPD Accredited Employer and have systems in place to provide employees with targeted training and experience relevant to their grade.

The Candidate - The ideal candidate will have:

• A Health & Safety qualification (Level 7 or Higher).
• Although previous Design or Construction Safety experience would be an advantage, training will be provided to the successful applicant.
• Other relevant qualifications pertaining to our company’s field of work such as Engineering, Environment or Project Management would also be considered in selection.
• Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Fluent written and spoken English is essential.
• Full clean driving license.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team.

Location: The location for this role will be in our Portlaoise office, however we will also consider applications for our Cork or Galway offices.

Your CV should include all relevant information including education details.

A cover letter should also be included as part of your application detailing why the role and location are of interest to you.