Environment, Health and Safety Director

Associate Director of Services (EHS)
Are you an expert in EHS and chasing a role that brings out the commercial nature in you? Do you want to manage a busy business unit and be all over the P&L for it? This amazing company is a leader in consulting around Health and Safety and the purpose of this role is to deliver services to a broad client base ensuring a best-in-class experience from both a technical and customer experience perspective. Reporting directly to a vibrant COO the role will be responsible for a department of 20 consultants delivering a Health & Safety service. They are looking for someone who can bring dynamism, operational excellence, and technical expertise and can thrive working in a fast paced and entrepreneurial environment, someone with a real operational view on how they can enhance the customer journey, deliver the service through all available channels and embrace technology where possible. The individual will also play a key part in working with the Senior Leadership team to drive H&S sales through their knowledge of the marketplace, driving referrals, and engaging with our Sales Teams
•Manage the Health & Safety function both from a strategic and day to day operational viewpoint and to performance targets in relation to client service, retention, referrals, and profitability.
•Drive performance, development and motivate the H&S consulting department.
•Setting objectives, vision and people management, ensure they achieve their KPI’s through effective use of root cause analysis.
•Drive and deliver a hands-on culture within the department, remaining close to the detail in every aspect of H&S service delivery.
•Deliver a continuous improvement culture, consistently reviewing the department from a technical, customer service, commercial and cost perspective.
•Maximise the use of technology within the department to drive time and cost savings.
•Report on and review all H&S delivery metrics to the board on a weekly basis, identifying issues at source quickly and rectifying them.
•To develop links and relationships with internal stakeholders to enhance and maximise development opportunities.
•Contribute to effective cross department and cross team communication with a particular emphasis on collaborating with the wider teams.
•To support the continuing accreditation and certification of ISO standards and manage internal Health & Safety compliance .
•Own the budget for the H&S Department ensuring the department is run commercially and drive cost savings through optimisation of systems, people, and technology.
•Recruit, manage and lead a motivated department with a high-performance culture
YOU
• Minimum qualification in EHS / Health and Safety• A proven Health & Safety professional with a track record of delivering exceptional H&S services ideally with some client management / consulting experience• Ability to build, manage and lead successful teams in EHS• Ability to influence and liaise with all levels up to board and good communication / stakeholder management experience• A commercial approach to management and business with good experience in Budgets / P&L – an eye on the ball in terms of revenue and performance• Ability to work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment
€110-120k + Car / Car allowance 12k + Bonus 10-20% + profit share + benefits
Office based role in Dublin north side