Health & Safety Specialist

Who We Are

Whitewater Group is a leading provider of innovative and sustainable water treatment engineering systems operating in Ireland, UK, and across Europe in the Data Centre, Pharma, Power, and Industrial sectors. We specialise in designing, installing, commissioning, and maintaining water treatment solutions tailored to our clients' needs. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, cost-effective engineering solutions that prioritize safety, reliability, and environmental sustainability.

Headquartered in Bray, Co. Wicklow, with a satellite office in Naas, Co. Kildare, Whitewater Group also operates from bases in Spain, Sweden, Finland, and the UK, with plans to expand further into Italy, Denmark, and Germany. The Group is experiencing significant growth, leveraging off-site construction methods (OSM) for delivering turnkey projects, which minimizes on-site construction time.

Role

The Health & Safety Technician will ensure compliance with current occupational health and safety regulations across engineering and construction projects by implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving safety management systems. They will promote a strong safety culture at all organizational levels.

Key Responsibilities :

• Monitor and enforce health and safety policies and procedures on assigned projects.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate occupational risks on construction sites.
• Contribute to the preparation and updating of Health and Safety Plans (HSP).
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure safe working conditions.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; prepare reports and implement corrective actions.
• Support training and awareness of personnel in occupational safety practices.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure HSE compliance.
• Maintain accurate records of audits, training sessions, inspections, and safety reports.
• Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Manage all documentation related to Health & Safety.
• Provide technical support to ensure compliance with national and international HSE standards (e.g., ISO 45001, local legislation).

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