Health & Safety Advisor Fixed Term Dublin

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Location

Ireland

Job Type

Permanent

Business Sectors

Engineering

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor (Fixed-Term – 12 Months)

Location: Dublin (Project-Based)

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join its project team on an 12-month fixed-term contract supporting major construction projects across Dublin.

Reporting to the Project/Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in promoting and maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety, Environmental Management, and Quality Assurance.

Main Duties

Review, update and communicate all Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality policies, procedures, and regulations.
Conduct safety audits, inspections, and investigations; prepare reports and ensure ongoing compliance.
Prepare, review, and update Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
Document and investigate all accidents and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
Deliver site inductions for employees, contractors, and visitors.
Plan and coordinate SHEQ-related training requirements for staff.
Maintain and update all SHEQ administration and support the development of documentation aligned with ISO 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 9001:2015 standards.

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience

NEBOSH OHAS Certificate (held for a minimum of 2 years).
Environmental or Quality qualifications are an advantage.
Experience implementing ISO 45001/18001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar Health & Safety role; experience with substations or underground transmission line works is beneficial but not essential.
Strong communication, team-building and organisational skills.
Effective problem-solving ability with a proactive approach.
Proficient IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Full driving licence and right to work in Ireland are essential.