Health and Safety Officer - Clare - High End Construction Project

County Clare, Ireland
€60000 p.a.
Health and Safety
Posted 46 minutes ago
Job title: Health & Safety Officer - Hospitality Construction Project
Location: Co Clare
Company: Growing Irish Building Contractor
Package: €60,000 to €70,000 vehicle pension



The Company

This Irish main contractor has established itself as a strong presence across the Munster construction market, delivering high value hospitality, commercial, healthcare, and residential projects.

With a reputation for maintaining high standards across safety, quality, and programme delivery, the company continues to expand its project portfolio across the region. Their management teams are known for running organised sites with strong communication and practical support on the ground.

They are currently delivering a major hospitality development in Co Clare and are looking to strengthen the site management team with an experienced Health & Safety Officer.


The Role: Health & Safety Officer

This is a full-time site-based Health & Safety Officer role on a large scale construction project in Co Clare.

You will work closely with the Site Manager and Contracts Manager to maintain a strong safety culture across all stages of the build, from structural works through to fit out and finishing. The role will involve daily site inspections, subcontractor coordination, toolbox talks, audits, and ensuring all site activities are carried out in line with current health & safety legislation.

This is a busy live construction environment with multiple subcontractors on site daily, requiring a proactive Health & Safety Officer who can communicate effectively and maintain high safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.


Must Have Requirements

  • Must have 3 years’ experience in a Health & Safety Officer role within construction
  • Experience with a main contractor in Ireland is required
  • Proven experience required on large construction or building projects
  • Relevant Health & Safety qualification required
  • Strong working knowledge of Irish health & safety regulations and site compliance

Preferred Experience

  • Hospitality, commercial, or large scale building project experience preferred
  • Experience carrying out audits, inspections, and accident investigations beneficial
  • Strong communication and reporting skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily site inspections and safety audits
  • Maintain site health & safety documentation and records
  • Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings to site teams
  • Ensure subcontractors are working in line with project safety procedures
  • Assist with accident investigations and reporting where required
  • Monitor compliance with Irish health & safety legislation
  • Work closely with site management to maintain safe working practices
  • Promote a strong safety culture across all areas of the project

About You

You are a practical and organised Health & Safety Officer with experience working on live construction sites for a main contractor.

You are confident carrying out inspections, communicating with subcontractors, and ensuring standards are maintained across busy site environments. You understand the importance of maintaining compliance while also building positive relationships with site teams to improve overall safety performance.

You are proactive, detail focused, and capable of managing safety procedures within a fast-moving construction project.


What’s on Offer

Salary: €60,000 to €70,000 DOE

Benefits:

• Company vehicle or allowance
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Bonus structure
• Long term work in the Munster region
• Strong pipeline of future projects
• Ongoing training and professional development


Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected Irish contractor on a significant construction project in Co Clare.

You will be part of a professional site management team delivering a high-profile hospitality build with strong systems, good site support, and long-term career prospects. The company continues to secure major projects across Munster, offering stability and progression opportunities for experienced Health & Safety professionals.


How to Apply

Call Eoghan on 00447881229823 or 015314345, or email eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.


Why Breagh Recruitment?

Breagh Recruitment specialise in recruiting Health & Safety Officers, Health & Safety Advisors, Site Managers, and construction professionals for building contractors across Ireland and the UK.

We work with contractors delivering hospitality, healthcare, commercial, residential, and education projects throughout Ireland. If you are a Health & Safety Officer looking for construction jobs in Co Clare, Munster, or nationwide, we can help you find the right opportunity.

Related roles: Health & Safety Officer, Health & Safety Advisor, EHS Officer, Site Safety Officer, Health & Safety Coordinator, Construction Safety Officer

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