Your new company One of Northern Ireland's highly successful family-run construction contractors are now seeking a Health & Safety Officer to join their expanding team. Having been established for over 40 years, the company has built an enviable portfolio of projects within the residential, commercial, hospitality, education & retail sectors, developing a strong client network and establishing a reputation for successfully delivering innovative & complex projects. Your new role As a SHEQ Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing H&S on a range of small-medium sized construction schemes from private developments & social housing to new build community centres & commercial refurbishments ranging in the value of £1million to £10million. You will create and complete risk assessments & method statements alongside conducting site audits on a regular basis. You will lead and deliver health & safety initiative with the support of a strong H&S team & SHEQ Manager to help raise awareness of risks and hazards. Your time throughout the week will be split between head office in Maghera and various sites across NI. What you'll need to succeed This role will be suitable for an entry-level H&S graduate or a more experienced Officer with a previous track record working in a similar role within a construction environment. You'll demonstrate a knowledge of SHEQ standards & audit procedures with an understanding of implementing integrated ISOs (14001, 45001 & 9001) throughout a live project. Ideally you will be professionally qualified to NEBOSH level or hold a relevant BSc Degree. What you'll get in return With projects based exclusively in Northern Ireland, this is a fantastic opportunity to avoid any UK travel & build up an extensive project portfolio, taking the next step in your career with a diverse range of medium-large scale schemes across multiple sectors right here at home. In return for your hard work, the company offer you a generous package including a competitive salary alongside a vehicle & allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk