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Job Description
Job Summary: We are seeking a QEHS Officer to join our team in Carlow, Ireland, responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and environmental compliance of our manufacturing facility.
About Us: We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high-quality project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection, and other specialized services.
Job Description:
- Responsible for the day-to-day Health & Safety, Environmental & Quality functions.
- Provide professional support & advice to the Senior Management Team on Occupational Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality matters.
- Assist employees and contractors in respect of compliance with relevant legislation, client standards & contractual agreements.
- Responsible for developing, promoting & monitoring the HSEQ culture across all company activities.
- Responsible for the permitting of works within the facility, ensuring that all EHS & Quality expectations are considered and complied with.
- Responsible for ensuring that all products are designed and manufactured in accordance with company Quality systems, Safety standards & Customer requirements.
- Assist with quality control function including oversight of incoming inspections, process controls/ audits.
- Ensure all relevant documentation is prepared & updated in line with all quality & regulatory guidelines & promotes full compliance.
- Lead quality initiatives, providing technical support, process improvements programs.
- Responsible for the implementation of all applicable ISO standards.
- Ensure that communications between the Group EHS & Group Quality departments is 100% clear & detailed to the highest level for implementation by the team.
- Analyse problems & follow through with solutions.
- Dealing with customer complaints, ensuring that all relevant documents & traceability are in place.
- Prepares and reviews documentation to ensure all required records and reports are complete, accurate and submitted per established procedures and implement appropriate corrective action as required.
- Identify and coordinate construction EHS training to meet regulatory requirements and improve construction EHS awareness & performance across the company.
- Ensuring adherence to ISO14001/ISO45001/ISO9001 standards.
- Drive the implementation of programs and initiatives to foster a strong safety culture.
- Reports to the Group EHS Manager/ Group Quality Manager and General Manager.
Requirements:
- Experience in EHS Management Systems in a busy manufacturing environment.
- Experience in Quality Management Systems in a busy manufacturing environment.
- Academic qualification in Safety (Min NEBOSH Diploma) and/or Quality Systems.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Technical capability.
- Team player with ability to work on own initiative.
- Detail orientated with ability to operate to strict deadlines.
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Comfortable working in a busy environment.
- Strong decision-making skills and the ability to build respect and influence at all levels.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future.
- Work-life balance and encouragement of professional growth through training and development programs.