Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Health & Safety Advisor – €70,000 + Company Car, Bonus & Pension

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join a progressive and growing organisation within Ireland’s energy efficiency and construction sector. This role is ideal for a motivated professional seeking strong career progression, long-term development, and the chance to contribute to innovative, sustainability-focused projects across residential and commercial environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) function, including implementation of policies, strategies, and training programmes.
• Ensure full compliance with statutory, legislative, and certification requirements while maintaining a strong, positive safety culture.
• Manage and maintain Safe-T-Cert accreditation, including audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Project Management and Administration teams to integrate Quality, Health & Safety systems with Procore project management software.
• Prepare and issue Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Site-Specific Safety Statements, and Construction Stage Plans.
• Oversee subcontractor safety compliance and alignment with company standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and Quality, Health & Safety meetings, providing clear reporting to senior management.
• Deliver EHS training to employees, sole traders, and contractors.
• Support tender submissions and contribute to company objectives and KPI achievement through strong legislative knowledge and best practice.

Requirements

• Relevant Health & Safety degree or professional qualification.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
• Strong organisational, communication, and training delivery skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office; ISO experience advantageous.

Package & Benefits

• Salary: €70,000
• Performance bonus structure
• Company vehicle (fuel and insurance included)
• Pension contribution
• Company laptop and phone
• Ongoing CPD, training, and career progression opportunities
• Supportive team culture with regular company events
• Monday–Friday working week promoting strong work–life balance

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where safety, sustainability, and employee development are central to long-term success.

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