Our client are looking for an Offshore Wind Health & Safety specialist  to join their Offshore Wind & Ireland H&S team. You’ll be a visible leader, ensuring safety is a top priority at every stage—from design to operations. Safety will be embedded by design in early project phases, overseeing high-risk activities like construction, operations and maintenance. You will also lead incident learning, and continuously improve processes, to keep the project teams safe.

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What You’ll Do:

• Lead by example—champion safe working practices and high HSE standards
• Shape culture—promote accountability and behavioural change in H&S
• Develop & implement robust safety systems and procedures
• Monitor & improve—audit, assess, and drive continual improvement
• Collaborate & engage—work across teams, industry forums & communities
• Support & train—advise on best practices, regulations & emergency planning

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What do you need to be great at this role?
You’ll have experience of managing a health and safety function in developing projects and operational / multi-site environment.

• Be qualified to NEBOSH Diploma level or equivalent.
• Engineering, construction and/or offshore wind experience is desirable.
• Experience in high voltage equipment, switching and some offshore experience is desirable.
• Chartered member of IOSH (or similar) or working towards CMIOSH status.
• GWO training / certificates desirable.
• Being able to work at heights is desirable.

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Technical Skills

• Ability to provide practical H&S advice, input and support (Inc. legislation/regulation that applies to the UK & Ireland).
• Effective communication skills, including written, on a one-to-one basis as trainer or coach, and with groups of people.
• Ability to undertake offshore survival training and work on offshore assets.
• Ability to influence behavioural change throughout all stages of the asset lifecycle.
• Ability to form effective working relationships with staff at all levels, including the ability to influence behaviour by reasoned argument.
• Competence as a risk assessor across the full range of qualitative risk assessment areas.
• Ability to carry out detailed incident investigations to establish root and underlying causes and provide robust recommendations to prevent future reoccurrence.
• Ability to prioritise effectively and consistently deliver against tight time constraints while working flexibly as part of a team.
• Ability to work at height in enclosed areas using ladders and fall arrest equipment to access wind turbines.
• Work flexibly; making site visits as required, to provide required services and support.
• Be prepared and willing to react to business needs in an emergency.
• Ability to adapt to different situations and work under pressure.
• Excellent command of Microsoft Office packages (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point, Outlook, etc.)

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