Project HSE Advisor

Building a sustainable tomorrow

We are recruiting a Project Health,Safety & Environmental Advisor to join our building project at ATU Donegal on a 4 month FTE. 

The role of the Project HSE Advisor is to guide, support and advise Project Managers and other relevant personnel on the setting up, implementation and continuous maintenance of HSE systems and standards on site in accordance with BAM Safety and Environmental Management Systems.

Your mission

• Promote safe working practices and ensure the implementation of company HSE policy and procedures on site.


• Carry out regular site HSE inspections and report back findings to relevant personnel.


• Ensure that the project has been provided with the relevant HSE documentation.


• Ensure that HSE project plans meet company standards.


• Ensure that HSE issues are discussed at project review meetings.


• Keep and maintain clear records to comply with company internal and external audit standards.


• Assist site managers and sub-contractor owners with risk assessments and sub-contractor evaluations and documentation review when requested.


• Deliver HSE training where appropriate and as agreed with the Project Manager.


• Keep up-to-date on Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.Communicate Demonstrate and Promote BAM HSE ethos, values and concepts.


• Become a Role Model for Safe Behaviour.


• Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time.


• Liaising with the relevant legal authorities (i.e. H.S.A, EPA etc.)


• Knowledge of all legal requirements especially in regard to the PSCS role and duties. 


• Ensure all accidents and dangerous incidents are thoroughly investigated and reports provided to the HSE & Sustainability Manager detailing causes, conclusions and recommendations to avoid recurrence. 


• Provide the HSE Department with relevant HSE information on a quarterly basis.

Who are we looking for?

• Level 7 qualification in Health and Safety.


• 3 years successful postgraduate experience in Project HSE Management.


• Thorough knowledge of ISO: 45001 and ISO: 14001 standards.


• Working towards graduate membership of IOSH.


• Ability to deliver internal Health and Safety management courses.


• Ability to advise on HSE issues on a day to day basis on site.


• Ability to conduct standard accident/incident investigations.


• Ability to write HSE site reports.


• Qualification in Environmental Management is desirable.

What’s in it for you?

Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.

We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:

• 8% pension contribution.


• Private Health Insurance.


• Dental Plan.


• 26 days annual leave to start.


• 2 Wellbeing days annually.


• Paid maternity & paternity leave.


• Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.


• Company vehicles (role dependent).


• .....and many more great perks.

Your work environment

People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process, what you need to know?

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. 

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