Safety Specialist, Networks Projects - Salzburg, Österreich - ESB

Beschreibung

Safety / Health / Environment-ESB is a purpose led company striving to create a brighter future for the customers and communities we serve, leading the transition to reliable, affordable, low-carbon energy.

Today, we operate one of the most progressive electricity systems in the world, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission, distribution and supply in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, and an international energy consulting business.

With almost 8,000 employees we invested €1bn in infrastructure last year, contributed over €2bn to the economies we operate in and distributed over €2m across a range of community initiatives.

This requires us to bring the best of our capabilities together to deliver innovative and value-driven solutions that enable our customers to live low-carbon lives.

ESB strives to foster an effective and inclusive culture where people engage, challenge and feel connected to our purpose, colleagues, customers and community.

ESB is a purpose led company striving to create a brighter future for the customers and communities we serve, leading the transition to reliable, affordable, low-carbon energy.

Network Projects is the group within ESB Engineering and Major Projects whose contribution is to efficiently deliver ESB Network major capital infrastructure projects and engineering solutions required to meet these goals.

The Safety Specialist will work in conjunction with the EMP Safety Team and Network Projects delivery teams to ensure that the business is fully compliant with legislation and ESB/ESB Network requirements and that Contractors are operating to the highest standards on site to ensure the safe delivery of ESB Networks major capital programme on Substation, Cable & OHL projects.

• Work closely with project management staff & contractors to ensure EMP & ESB Network Safety requirements are implemented in full.
• Supports project development teams with advice and assistance on safety and health and environmental issues.
• Carry out safety assurance audits on contractors to ensure that Legislative and ESB's standards are being fully implemented on site.
• Promoting a culture of safety awareness with project management staff and contractors working on EMP projects.
• Participate and lead incident and near miss investigations on projects.
• Develop and run safety learning forums for internal project management teams and externally with contractors.
• Review of contractor safety documentation and procedures.
• Delivering safety training as required.
• Support procurement processes in relation to Contractor Safety Management.
• Cooperates in the implementation and maintenance of the EMP Safety Management System (ISO
• Aware of changes to relevant safety and health legislation and advises management and staff on required changes or actions to address legislative compliance.
• Compiles project statistics and reports back to the SHE Manager and Project Managers on trends.
• Identifies areas of best practice and emerging trends in the field of safety and health and advises management on how best to address such issues.
• Ensures that Client Responsibilities are fulfilled in accordance with the legislation.

• Minimum of 5 years Health & Safety experience within the construction industry on large scale projects.
• Knowledge of Safety and Health legislation, codes of practice and standards.
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
• Excellent influencing, leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work on one's own initiative.
• Level 7 Qualification in Health and Safety.

• Experience and knowledge of working on utility type projects in the electricity market particularly HV projects.
• Experience supporting project teams on the development and construction of largescale electrical transmission assets such as Substations, Cables and OHLs.
• Safety auditor training.
• Environmental experience/qualification.

This position will be based at ESB's offices in OneDac, Dublin Airport, Dublin but flexible working arrangements may be agreed.

• ESB is committed to offering flexibility in ways of working and we call that Smart Working combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible and remote ways of working._
• ESB is one of the founding members of The Remote Alliance a new initiative established by the social enterprise Grow Remote. Working with other likeminded members, we've committed to developing solutions that will ensure remote and hybrid working can become a sustainable part of our business._

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