Lisa Cullen
Senior Health & Safety Advisor required to join Ireland’s leading Civil Engineering Contractors working on a projects in the Munster Region. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all personnel on-site, as well as compliance with all relevant legislation and regulation.
Role:
- Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures tailored to the marine construction environment.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits on-site, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Ensure all projects comply with health and safety legislation, including relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Lead incident investigations and ensure accurate reporting and documentation.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to project managers, engineers, and site personnel on health and safety matters.
- Deliver training and toolbox talks to ensure all staff and contractors are aware of health and safety protocols and best practices.
- Monitor compliance with health and safety legislation, regulations, and company policies.
- Collaborate with regulatory bodies and represent the company during health and safety inspections.
- Maintain records of safety-related incidents, near misses, and safety training.
- Prepare and present detailed health and safety reports to senior management.
- Foster a positive health and safety culture within the project team and across the organisation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree in Environmental Health and Safety, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in health and safety roles
- In-depth knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation and construction regulations.
- Proven track record of managing health and safety on large-scale construction projects.
- Professional certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven track record in incident investigation and report writing.
- Proficient in the use of health and safety management software and tools.
Salary:
- Salary €65k – €75k NEG DOE
- Benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Involvement in high-profile and impactful projects.
If you are a Health & Safety Advisor considering a career move, please feel free to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.