In PersonRotation-based schedule: 17 days on and 4 days off.
Facilities OperationsEnvironmental Health & Safety
About the job
Requirements
At least 3 years of experience as a Health & Safety Advisor in the construction industry.
A relevant Health & Safety qualification, such as the NEBOSH General Certificate, NEBOSH Construction Certificate, or equivalent.
Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and industry best practice.
Experience carrying out site inspections, audits, Risk Assessment and Method Statement reviews, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
A full driving licence.
A valid Irish or European Union passport and the right to work in the European Union.
Willingness and availability to work a 17-days-on/4-days-off rotation.
Flexibility to travel and work on project sites as required.
Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture across the project.
Ensure compliance with Finnish legislation, client requirements, and Crown’s Health & Safety Management System.
Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and safety observations.
Identify risks and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
Prepare and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
Provide practical health and safety advice and guidance to project teams.
Monitor subcontractor health and safety performance and compliance.
Support the investigation of incidents, accidents, and near misses.
Maintain accurate health and safety documentation, records, and reporting.
Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and other stakeholders on health and safety matters.
Support internal and external audits and contribute to continuous improvement.
Desired Qualifications
Experience within roofing, cladding, façades, building envelope, or large-scale construction projects.
Data centre or mission-critical project experience.
NEBOSH Diploma.
Health & Safety Advisor
Location: Vaasa, Finland Working Arrangement: Rotation-based | 17 days on / 4 days off
About the Role
Crown is looking for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join our European team on a major mission-critical construction project in Vaasa, Finland.
You will support the delivery of roofing, cladding and façade packages, working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, subcontractors and clients to ensure works are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest standards.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing international business and gain valuable experience working on a high-profile, technically challenging project.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture across the project.
Ensure compliance with Finnish legislation, client requirements and Crown’s Health & Safety Management System.
Carry out regular site inspections, audits and safety observations.
Identify risks and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
Prepare and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
Provide practical health and safety advice and guidance to project teams.
Monitor subcontractor health and safety performance and compliance.
Support the investigation of incidents, accidents and near misses.
Maintain accurate health and safety documentation, records and reporting.
Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and other stakeholders on health and safety matters.
Support internal and external audits and contribute to continuous improvement.
Requirements
About You
We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional who is confident working on large-scale construction projects and can provide practical, proactive support across a busy site environment.
You will ideally have:
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Health & Safety Advisor role within the construction industry.
A relevant Health & Safety qualification such as NEBOSH General Certificate, NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent. NEBOSH Diploma is desirable.
Experience within roofing, cladding, façades, building envelope or large-scale construction projects is desirable.
Data centre or mission-critical project experience is advantageous.
Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and industry best practice.
Experience carrying out site inspections, audits, RAMS reviews, risk assessments and incident investigations.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Full driving licence.
A valid Irish or EU passport and the right to work in the EU.
Willingness and availability to work on a 17 days on / 4 days off rotation.
Flexibility to travel and work on project sites as required.
What Crown Offers
17 days on / 4 days off rotational working pattern.
Return flights provided.
Accommodation provided.
Permanent employment with Crown.
Opportunity to work on a major mission-critical construction project.
International project experience within a growing European business.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Clear career progression opportunities.
Supportive working environment with a strong focus on safety and employee wellbeing.
About Crown
Crown is a leading specialist contractor delivering roofing, cladding and façade solutions across Ireland, the UK and Europe.
Our teams work across major mission-critical, data centre, pharmaceutical, commercial and industrial projects, delivering complex building envelope packages to the highest standards.
If you are an experienced Health & Safety professional looking for an opportunity to work on a major international project in Finland, we would love to hear from you.
Crown is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.