Health & Safety Advisor
Location: South East Region (Waterford, Wexford, Kilkenny, Carlow & Tipperary) | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: €50,000 – €60,000 DOE + Benefits
- Join one of Ireland's fastest-growing civil engineering and utilities contractors
- Key role supporting major infrastructure and utility projects across the South East
- Mix of site-based, office and stakeholder-facing responsibilities
- Company vehicle and fuel card provided
THE COMPANY:
A leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering major projects across utilities, water, energy and public infrastructure sectors throughout Ireland.
With a strong reputation for project delivery, safety and quality, the company continues to grow through long-term client relationships and the successful delivery of complex civil engineering projects. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio while helping drive a positive safety culture across multiple projects.
THE ROLE:
Reporting into the HSQE function, you'll support project teams across a number of live sites throughout the South East region while driving high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance.
- Support the implementation and continual improvement of HSQE systems and procedures
- Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance reviews across multiple projects
- Prepare and deliver toolbox talks, method statements, risk assessments and Safe Plans of Action
- Provide practical health & safety guidance to management, site teams and subcontractors
- Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions
- Manage safety documentation, reporting and compliance systems
- Support training, inductions and competency management across project teams
- Liaise with clients, regulators and external stakeholders on all health & safety matters
THE PERSON:
This role is ideal for an experienced Health & Safety Advisor looking for greater responsibility or an existing Senior Health & Safety Advisor seeking exposure to larger civil engineering and utilities projects.
Candidates from civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, construction or related sectors are encouraged to apply.
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a Health & Safety or HSQE role
- Experience within civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure or construction environments
- Relevant Health & Safety qualification
- Strong knowledge of Irish health & safety legislation
- Experience carrying out audits, inspections and incident investigations
- Comfortable working across multiple project sites
- Strong reporting, communication and organisational skills
- Full driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the South East region
THE PACKAGE:
- €50,000 – €60,000 DOE
- Company van
- Fuel card
- Pension
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Exposure to major infrastructure and utilities projects
- Strong career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
LOCATION:
Ideally based in Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Wexford or Tipperary, but open to candidates located anywhere within the South East region.
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