Senior Health & safety Advisor

I am currently supporting my client, a leading international engineering services contractor, in the appointment of an EHS Advisor / Senior EHS Advisor to support projects across Limerick & The Munster region. This is a permanent opportunity with a strong pipeline of engineering projects over the next 5+ years, offering the chance to work on large-scale developments across sectors such as pharmaceutical, data centres and power infrastructure. The successful candidate will join a high-performing project team, supporting the safe delivery of complex engineering projects while contributing to continuous improvement across Environment, Health and Safety systems. Key Responsibilities

• Provide advice, guidance and training on all EHS matters to project teams, subcontractors and site personnel.
• Lead by example in promoting a strong health, safety and environmental culture across projects.
• Conduct site audits and inspections, identifying improvements and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor and report EHS risks, KPIs and trends, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure all site EHS plans, RAMS and safety documentation are compliant with statutory and project requirements.
• Support incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Work closely with project managers, site supervisors and contractors to ensure safe project delivery.
• Deliver training and awareness programmes to site teams where required.

Key Requirements

• 3–5+ years’ experience in an EHS role within construction, engineering or a related industry.
• Relevant qualification in Occupational Health & Safety (NFQ Level 8 or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of construction safety regulations and EHS management systems.
• Experience working alongside subcontractors and project teams on active construction sites.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver training, reports and presentations effectively.
• Ability to manage audits, safety inspections and incident investigations.
• IOSH membership or equivalent would be advantageous.

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