EHS Advisor – Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences Project
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€65000 p.a.
Mechanical Engineering
Posted 1 hour ago
Job title: EHS Advisor – Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences Project
Location: Co Limerick
Company: Irish Engineering Contractor
Salary: Up to €65,000 DOE
The Company
A respected Irish engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex mechanical, electrical and industrial construction projects across Ireland.
With a strong pipeline of work in Limerick and the wider Munster region, this contractor is known for maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality workmanship and programme delivery.
They are now seeking an EHS Advisor to support their site operations in Limerick, working alongside experienced construction and engineering teams.
The Role: EHS Advisor
As an EHS Advisor based in Limerick, you will be responsible for supporting the implementation of health, safety and environmental procedures across a busy engineering construction site.
Working closely with site management, subcontractors and the wider EHS team, you will ensure that all construction activities are carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures and Irish health and safety legislation.
This position would suit an EHS Advisor with at least two years of construction or engineering experience who is confident carrying out site inspections, reviewing RAMS and promoting a positive safety culture.
Must Have Requirements
You will have a minimum of two years' experience in an EHS or Health and Safety role, ideally within the Irish construction or engineering sector.
You will be comfortable working independently on site, dealing directly with supervisors, subcontractors and management to resolve safety issues before they affect site operations.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate safety documentation are important for this position.
You should have a practical approach to health and safety, with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices while maintaining good working relationships across the site.
What's on Offer
Salary: Up to €65,000 DOE
Benefits:
This is a good opportunity for an EHS Advisor looking to develop their career with an Irish engineering contractor delivering technically demanding construction projects in Limerick.
You will gain valuable experience working alongside experienced site management and EHS professionals, with access to further training, professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.
For a Health and Safety Advisor with two or more years' experience, this role offers the opportunity to take on greater site responsibility while developing a long-term career in construction safety.
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion about this EHS Advisor position in Limerick, contact Breagh Recruitment at stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or 00353(0)15314345
Why Breagh Recruitment
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing EHS Advisors, Health and Safety Officers and EHS Managers with main contractors, engineering contractors and specialist subcontractors across Ireland.
We understand the requirements of health and safety positions within the construction, mechanical and electrical engineering sectors, particularly the importance of site compliance, RAMS, subcontractor management and practical safety leadership.
If you're an EHS Advisor considering opportunities in Limerick, Munster or elsewhere in Ireland, we can help you identify positions suited to your experience and career ambitions.
Related roles: EHS Advisor, Health and Safety Advisor, EHS Officer, Safety Officer, Construction Safety Advisor, HSE Advisor, EHS Coordinator.
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Location: Co Limerick
Company: Irish Engineering Contractor
Salary: Up to €65,000 DOE
The Company
A respected Irish engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex mechanical, electrical and industrial construction projects across Ireland.
With a strong pipeline of work in Limerick and the wider Munster region, this contractor is known for maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality workmanship and programme delivery.
They are now seeking an EHS Advisor to support their site operations in Limerick, working alongside experienced construction and engineering teams.
The Role: EHS Advisor
As an EHS Advisor based in Limerick, you will be responsible for supporting the implementation of health, safety and environmental procedures across a busy engineering construction site.
Working closely with site management, subcontractors and the wider EHS team, you will ensure that all construction activities are carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures and Irish health and safety legislation.
This position would suit an EHS Advisor with at least two years of construction or engineering experience who is confident carrying out site inspections, reviewing RAMS and promoting a positive safety culture.
Must Have Requirements
- Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a relevant equivalent qualification is essential.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in an EHS Advisor, Health and Safety Advisor or similar role.
- Full, clean driving licence required.
- Strong working knowledge of health and safety procedures, risk assessments and site safety documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
- Previous health and safety experience on engineering or construction projects.
- Experience preparing and reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
- Familiarity with Irish construction safety legislation and site compliance requirements.
- Experience delivering toolbox talks, site inductions and safety training.
- Implement and maintain company health, safety and environmental policies across site operations.
- Support site management in preparing and reviewing RAMS and Safe Plans of Action.
- Carry out regular site safety inspections, audits and compliance checks.
- Deliver health and safety inductions to employees and subcontractors.
- Ensure plant, equipment and machinery inspections are completed in line with statutory requirements.
- Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, ensuring accurate reporting and corrective actions.
- Monitor subcontractor compliance with site safety procedures.
- Identify potential hazards and work with site teams to implement appropriate control measures.
- Maintain accurate EHS records, inspection reports and training documentation.
- Assist with coordinating safety training, including Manual Handling, Working at Height and Abrasive Wheels.
- Provide practical health and safety advice to site management and employees.
You will have a minimum of two years' experience in an EHS or Health and Safety role, ideally within the Irish construction or engineering sector.
You will be comfortable working independently on site, dealing directly with supervisors, subcontractors and management to resolve safety issues before they affect site operations.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate safety documentation are important for this position.
You should have a practical approach to health and safety, with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices while maintaining good working relationships across the site.
What's on Offer
Salary: Up to €65,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Company pension scheme
- Vehicle
- 21 days annual leave, increasing with service
- Life assurance
- Income protection
- 24/7 digital doctor service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Paid tuition and further education support
- Professional development and career progression
- Employee referral scheme
- Sports and social club
- Long service awards
This is a good opportunity for an EHS Advisor looking to develop their career with an Irish engineering contractor delivering technically demanding construction projects in Limerick.
You will gain valuable experience working alongside experienced site management and EHS professionals, with access to further training, professional development and a comprehensive benefits package.
For a Health and Safety Advisor with two or more years' experience, this role offers the opportunity to take on greater site responsibility while developing a long-term career in construction safety.
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion about this EHS Advisor position in Limerick, contact Breagh Recruitment at stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or 00353(0)15314345
Why Breagh Recruitment
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in placing EHS Advisors, Health and Safety Officers and EHS Managers with main contractors, engineering contractors and specialist subcontractors across Ireland.
We understand the requirements of health and safety positions within the construction, mechanical and electrical engineering sectors, particularly the importance of site compliance, RAMS, subcontractor management and practical safety leadership.
If you're an EHS Advisor considering opportunities in Limerick, Munster or elsewhere in Ireland, we can help you identify positions suited to your experience and career ambitions.
Related roles: EHS Advisor, Health and Safety Advisor, EHS Officer, Safety Officer, Construction Safety Advisor, HSE Advisor, EHS Coordinator.
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