About us MKO is Ireland’s largest Ecology and Environmental consultancy.  Our team of 200+ experienced professionals work across the ecology, planning, environmental, and related fields. We deliver challenging and complex projects for our clients and have an unrivalled track record of success. We add real value to our client’s projects through our multi-disciplinary expertise and a broad range of nationwide experience. Our success and growth rests entirely on the knowledge, skills, ambition and integrity of our people, and we value these qualities most highly. We are forward-thinking and work with a can-do attitude, which nurtures people, ideas and opportunities to help maximise potential. Through our work, we aim to leave a legacy we can all be proud of.  Job Description Join our team as a Senior Health and Safety Consultant, where you’ll lead our Occupational Health and Safety service offering and champion a strong safety culture throughout MKO. You will be at the forefront of managing and growing our talented Health and Safety team.   Your expertise will be vital in overseeing the preparation and delivery of a wide range of Health &amp; Safety consultancy services. You will act as Project Supervisor for the Design Process (PSDP) on a diverse portfolio of projects, from renewable energy to construction. You will ensure every project not only meets all safety and regulatory standards but also adheres to timelines and client expectations. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, recognising the contribution you will make. At MKO, your professional development is important to us, with ongoing opportunities for growth, training and leadership development. MKO offers a culture that supports you. As a forward-thinking company, your ideas are valued. We are open to flexible working arrangements, with your primary base at our Galway office. What we’re looking for in you We're looking for an experienced Health &amp; Safety professional with a passion for shaping sustainable and safe work environments, combined with strong leadership and client engagement skills. Requirements: <ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">A third-level qualification in Safety and Health.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in a health &amp; safety role, with a proven track record of leading consultancy services and acting as a PSDP.</li></ul>Demonstrated experience in: <ul style="list-style-type:disc;margin-left:8px;"><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Leading Health &amp; Safety consultancy service delivery.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Fulfilling the role of Project Supervisor for the Design Process (PSDP).</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Undertaking auditing, inspections, and accident/incident investigations.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Evaluating contractor risk assessments and method statements.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Developing company health &amp; safety reviews and audits.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Developing staff health and safety training plans.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>  Ideally, you will also possess: <ul style="list-style-type:disc;margin-left:8px;"><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">PSDP Training Course.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">IOSH Managing Safely Certification.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">QQI Level 6 Manual Handling Instructor </li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Solas-accredited Safe Pass trainer qualification.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Strong commercial awareness and a track record in business development.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Experience with renewable energy projects.</li><li style="font-family:Arial , Helvetica , sans-serif;font-size:15px;">Visionary leadership with a collaborative and inclusive management style.</li></ul>Candidates interested in the available position should apply with an up-to-date curriculum vitae and cover letter.

MKO is Ireland&rsquo;s largest Planning and Environmental consultancy. Our team of 200+ experienced professionals work across the planning, environmental, ecology and related fields. We deliver challenging and complex projects for our clients and have an unrivalled track record of success. We add real value to our clients&rsquo; projects through our multi-disciplinary expertise and broad range of nationwide experience. Our success and growth rests entirely on the knowledge, skills, ambition and integrity of our people, and we value these qualities most highly. We are forward-thinking and work with a can-do attitude, which nurtures people, ideas and opportunities to help maximise potential. Through our work, we aim to leave a legacy we can all be proud of.

Senior Health & Safety Consultant

About us MKO is Ireland’s largest Ecology and Environmental consultancy.&nbsp; Our team of 200+ experienced professionals work across the ecology, planning, environmental, and related fields. We deliver challenging and complex projects for our clients and have an unrivalled track record of success. We add real value to our client’s projects through our multi-disciplinary expertise and a broad range of nationwide experience. Our success and growth rests entirely on the knowledge, skills, ambition and integrity of our people, and we value these qualities most highly. We are forward-thinking and work with a can-do attitude, which nurtures people, ideas and opportunities to help maximise potential. Through our work, we aim to leave a legacy we can all be proud of.&nbsp; Job Description Join our team as a&nbsp;Senior Health and Safety Consultant, where you’ll lead our Occupational Health and Safety service offering and champion a strong safety culture throughout MKO. You will be at the forefront of managing and growing our talented Health and Safety team. &nbsp; Your expertise will be vital in overseeing the preparation and delivery of a wide range of Health &amp; Safety consultancy services. You will act as Project Supervisor for the Design Process (PSDP) on a diverse portfolio of projects, from renewable energy to construction. You will ensure every project not only meets all safety and regulatory standards but also adheres to timelines and client expectations. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, recognising the contribution you will make. At MKO, your professional development is important to us, with ongoing opportunities for growth, training and leadership development. MKO offers a culture that supports you. As a forward-thinking company, your ideas are valued. We are open to flexible working arrangements, with your primary base at our Galway office. What we’re looking for in you We're looking for an experienced Health &amp; Safety professional with a passion for shaping sustainable and safe work environments, combined with strong leadership and client engagement skills. Requirements: <ul><li>A third-level qualification in Safety and Health.</li><li>A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in a health &amp; safety role, with a proven track record of leading consultancy services and acting as a PSDP.</li></ul>Demonstrated experience in: <ul><li>Leading Health &amp; Safety consultancy service delivery.</li><li>Fulfilling the role of Project Supervisor for the Design Process (PSDP).</li><li>Undertaking auditing, inspections, and accident/incident investigations.</li><li>Evaluating contractor risk assessments and method statements.</li><li>Developing company health &amp; safety reviews and audits.</li><li>Developing staff health and safety training plans.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>&nbsp; Ideally, you will also possess: <ul><li>PSDP Training Course.</li><li>IOSH Managing Safely Certification.</li><li>QQI Level 6 Manual Handling Instructor&nbsp;</li><li>Solas-accredited Safe Pass trainer qualification.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and a track record in business development.</li><li>Experience with renewable energy projects.</li><li>Visionary leadership with a collaborative and inclusive management style.</li></ul>Candidates interested in the available position should apply with an up-to-date curriculum vitae and cover letter.

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