Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality (EHSQ) Officer

About the Role

A prominent electrical contracting and consulting firm is looking to hire a dedicated Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality (EHSQ) Officer for a permanent position. This role entails developing, implementing, and maintaining EHS and Quality policies and procedures aligned with ISO standards, ensuring regulatory compliance across multiple sites nationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and enforce EHS and Quality management systems, including conducting risk assessments, audits, and adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 frameworks.
• Offer professional EHS guidance to managers and staff across several locations.
• Organize and execute EHS and Quality-oriented training sessions, inductions, safety meetings, and site audits; act as the company’s representative during client inspections and audits.
• Maintain compliance with PSDP and PSCS standards by executing corrective measures and promoting ongoing enhancements.
• Keep accurate records of employee training, subcontractor compliance documents, and maintain relevant registers.
• Assist in preparing essential EHS and Quality documentation required for major tender submissions, including SAQs, QW2/QW3 forms, and PSDP/PSCS compliance files.
• Conduct site compliance monitoring and audits while mentoring employees and subcontractors to strengthen the safety culture.
• Perform other tasks as necessary to support organizational objectives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Possession of a third-level qualification in Health and Safety or an allied field.
• Between three to five years of professional experience in a comparable role, preferably in utilities, construction, or civil engineering sectors.
• Familiarity with ESBN standards, Sign, Lighting and Guarding protocols, and experience with contractors under PSCS and PSDP designations is an advantage.
• Holding a Manual Handling Instructor certification is desirable.
• A full, clean driving license is mandatory.