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SHEQ Director Ireland

Reports to

CEO

Location

Naas, Co Kildare

Division

Power Utilities & Telecoms

The SHEQ Director is responsible for the effective management and implementation of the company SHEQ Systems in Ireland.

Job Scope

Needs to Have

  • 3rd level qualification or relevant IOSH/Safety competence with post graduate qualification in OHS is preferred or relevant industry experience

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role and experience in dealing with HSA and other external regulatory bodies

  • Experience in a Utilities Service Provision environment an advantage

  • Expert in field of health and safety and understanding of best practice in the industry

Needs to Do

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Leadership

  • Develop the behavioural safety culture within the organisation that results in a safer working environment for all

  • Lead a pro-active SHEQ approach –

    • Agree priorities and an annual plan for the department.

    • Provide advice, information, direction, policy and training on SHEQ policy and legislation

    • Champion ‘Best Practise’ and drive behaviours consistent with company policies through proactive engagement with staff.

    • Ensure that Staff well-being initiatives are part of the H&S plans.

    • Complete & gain sign-off for an annual budget for SHEQ Department

    • Plan to cover at a minimum: Training & the 4 main Safety Risks (Driving, Electricity, Working at Height & Plant)

  • Engage pro-actively with relevant Client representatives.

  • Provide the Input Document for the annual Management Review Meeting and provide appropriate support and feedback as part of management team

  • Analyse and trend H&S data and put in place actions for continuous improvement

  • Management Representative within the SHEQ system.

 

Systems Management

  • Develop and assure compliance of the company’s H&S, Environmental & Quality Management Systems, covering at a minimum:

    • Adherence to ISO Management systems - ISO 14001, 45001, 9001 & 27001

    • An effective Corrective Action process

    • Evaluation, updating and development of new and existing SHEQ documentation

    • Adherence to the PMO system for calibration and inspection of all equipment

    • An appropriate System & Site audit schedule – prioritise, set target rates and monitor adherence

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Governance

  • Maintain an effective H&S Governance process – regular reviews, maintain records, close out agreed actions.

  • Coach and develop the team of H&S Officers and Advisors to adequately support all Project Leaders.

  • Analyse all SHEQ data and prepare and communicate trends & reports (Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly)

 

Training

  • Manage an appropriate, Ire Training Program –

    • Prioritise, budget, monitor adherence, evaluate effectiveness

    • Align with KTL & Client Values

    • Comply with Statutory requirements

Needs to Be

  • Expert in H&S and ISO systems and able to distil best practice across the company

  • Passionate about the need to deliver SHEQ compliance

  • Able to engage with and influence the key stakeholders of the business

  • Strong communicator (verbal and written)

  • Results driven leader with proven ability in processes improvement

  • Data-driven, decision maker

  • Willing to travel within Ireland and UK as required

  • Self-starter who can operate effectively in a dynamic and fast paced organization

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