Junior EHS Advisor

We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior EHS Advisor to join Suir Engineering. This position will be based on a Pharma project in Castletroy, Limerick

Here in Suir Engineering we are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Our core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. We provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to our customers. Over the past 40 years we have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. We are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. 

We recognise that continued business success depends on our commitment to and development of our people. We are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure our company appeals to the best and brightest people. We wish for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career with Suir. We are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through our wellbeing programmes and supports to employees and their families through our Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club.

Overall Role Objective

The Junior EHS Advisor is an integrated part of the Project Team and is responsible for providing specialist advise and support on all matters relating to the Environment, Health, Safety and Welfare of site personnel. The Junior EHS Advisor will become a Subject Matter Expert on Suir's Integrated Management System and ensure its effective implementation on site.

 What you will be doing?

Assist the Group EHS Manager in achieving Suir's Critical Success Factor 1. 'To ensure we are fully compliant in all Health, Safety & Workplace Legislation'.

Become familiar with the site induction process and delivery of same.

Shadow the Senior EHS Advisor until trained and competent to take on EHS responsibilities.

Become familiar with the Flex system and how to apply the various functions effectively to your project.

Assist the Senior EHS Advisor with the SOR process and ensure it is effective on site.

Train as a Working at Height Instructor and assist with the inspections of ladders, harnesses, lanyards etc.

Become familiar with Suir's Integrated Management System and how to effectively implement the IMS on sites.

Assist the Senior EHS Advisor with incident investigation and management.

Assist the Senior EHS Advisor with the coordination and administration of all EHS process and procedures.

Become familiar with and promote the 'Suir Way' and its interfaces with EHS.

Conduct a weekly EHS Audit of the site under the guidance of the Senior EHS Advisor

Is this the job for me?

You must have a Minimum of a Level 7 Degree in EHS.

Good communication skills and good knowledge of Microsoft packages.

Ability to fit into a team structure.

Enthusiastic attitude and genuine interest in the Construction Industry

Be dynamic and ambitious to succeed within the organisation.

In return from Suir Engineering: 

23 days annual leave 

Company Pension contributions - no waiting periods 

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 

Private Health Insurance contribution 

Life and Disability cover

EAP for employees and their families 

Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities 

Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of our European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany. 

Our way of working is called the Suir Way, designed to help us on a journey of continuous improvement. 

Our people are empowered to make changes to ensure a quality install through effective ways of working. 

Our people have a voice and feel empowered. 

We have an in-built culture of innovation, learning and continuous improvement. 

Value is delivered every step of the journey. Our efficient processes deliver value. 

We have a standard, consistent and fully integrated health, safety, environment, and quality system within the business. 

Suir Engineering are an equal opportunities employer, we value our greatest asset .... our People.