Health and Safety Lead - Dublin - Irish Main Contractor

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€90000 p.a.
Health and Safety
Posted 1 minute ago
Health and Safety Lead
Location: Dublin
Leading Irish Main Contractor
€Multi-million commercial and residential projects
Salary approx, €90,000 DOE plus vehicle, fuel, pension



The Company
This progressive Irish contractor has established itself as a key player across commercial, residential and mixed use developments. With a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects on time, they continue to expand their footprint nationwide.

The business places a major emphasis on safety, sustainability and employee wellbeing. With robust systems already in place, they are now looking to strengthen their EHS leadership team to support continued growth and maintain best in class standards across all sites.


The Role - EHS Lead
This is a senior position supporting the delivery of EHS strategy across multiple live projects. Working closely with senior management and reporting directly to the Group EHS Manager, you will drive standards, ensure compliance and play a key role in shaping a positive and proactive safety culture.

You will have a strong presence across sites, influencing H&S teams, improving systems and ensuring that safety, environmental and wellbeing initiatives are consistently delivered.


Key Responsibilities

  • Drive a positive safety culture across all project teams
  • Support and mentor site based EHS personnel
  • Maintain and improve EHS systems in line with ISO standards
  • Ensure compliance with current legislation and regulatory requirements
  • Carry out site audits, inspections and incident investigations
  • Monitor contractor compliance and risk management processes
  • Track EHS performance and support reporting to senior management
  • Deliver training and provide guidance to site teams

About You

  • Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety at Level 7 or higher
  • 5 to 8 years experience in a senior EHS role within construction
  • Strong knowledge of Irish construction safety legislation
  • Experience working with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 systems
  • PSDP and PSCS experience beneficial
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to influence teams and drive behavioural change
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem solving ability
  • Comfortable delivering training and engaging with stakeholders
  • Strong IT and reporting skills
  • Full clean driving licence

What’s on Offer
Salary approx. €90,000 DOE

Benefits

  • Company vehicle or allowance
  • Pension
  • Online Medical Assistance
  • Ongoing CPD and career progression
  • Long term opportunities with a growing contractor

Why Apply
This is a strong opportunity for an experienced EHS professional to step into a leadership role with real visibility across a range of high value construction projects. You will be joining a company that is committed to continuous improvement and genuinely values safety at every level.

With a healthy project pipeline and a supportive senior leadership team, this role offers both stability and clear progression, along with the chance to influence how EHS is delivered across the business.


How to Apply
Email your CV to eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com or call 015314345 for a confidential discussion.


Why Breagh Recruitment
Breagh Recruitment specialise in placing EHS professionals across the construction sector in Ireland. We work with leading contractors to secure opportunities for EHS Leads, Health and Safety Managers and Senior EHS Advisors on major building and civil engineering projects.

If you are an EHS Lead, Construction Safety Manager, Environmental Health and Safety Manager or Senior EHS Advisor looking for your next move, we can connect you with the right opportunity.
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