Health and Safety Officer - Germany - Data Centre

Hesseneck, Hessen, Germany
€75000 p.a.
Health and Safety
Posted 1 minute ago
Job title: Health & Safety Officer – Data Centre Construction
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Company: Irish Main Contractor delivering European Data Centre Projects
Package: €75,000 to €85,000 full package



The Company

This established Irish contractor has become a recognised name within the European data centre sector, delivering large scale mission critical projects across multiple countries.

With a strong pipeline of ongoing works in Germany and across mainland Europe, the company is known for high delivery standards, structured project teams, and a strong safety culture on technically demanding construction projects.


The Role: Health & Safety Officer

This Health & Safety Officer role is based on a major data centre construction project in Frankfurt, Germany.

You will work closely with the Project Manager, site management team, and subcontractors to maintain high safety standards across a busy live construction environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance with site procedures, promoting safe systems of work, and supporting the overall delivery programme on site.

This role will suit a Health & Safety Officer with previous experience on large construction projects, particularly within data centres, industrial, pharmaceutical, or mission critical environments.


Must Have Requirements

  • Must have previous experience as a Health & Safety Officer on construction projects
  • Experience with a main contractor or large subcontractor environment is required
  • Proven experience required managing site safety documentation, RAMS, and permits
  • Strong knowledge of European or Irish construction health & safety standards
  • Full working rights within the EU preferred

Preferred Experience

  • Data centre project experience preferred
  • Experience working on fast track or mission critical projects beneficial
  • IOSH or NEBOSH qualification advantageous
  • Experience using digital safety management systems beneficial

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and enforce site health & safety compliance across all project activities
  • Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks
  • Review RAMS, permits to work, and subcontractor safety documentation
  • Support incident investigations and implement corrective actions where required
  • Maintain accurate health & safety records and reporting systems
  • Work closely with site management teams to ensure safe programme delivery
  • Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure compliance with project safety standards
  • Promote a positive safety culture across the project

About You

  • Strong understanding of construction health & safety procedures
  • Confident working in a fast paced live site environment
  • Excellent communication and reporting skills
  • Ability to engage with subcontractors and site teams professionally
  • Organised and detail focused approach to documentation and compliance
  • Capable of working independently while supporting wider project teams
  • Strong focus on safe delivery and continuous improvement

What’s on Offer

Salary: €75,000 to €85,000 DOE


Benefits:

  • Accommodation provided
  • Flights and rotational travel support
  • Pension
  • Healthcare
  • Annual bonus
  • Long term European project pipeline
  • Career progression within the data centre sector
  • Ongoing training and CPD support

Why Apply?

This is a strong opportunity for a Health & Safety Officer to join a well-established Irish contractor delivering one of the fastest growing sectors in European construction.

You will gain exposure to large scale data centre delivery while working within an experienced project team on technically challenging projects in Germany. The company offers long term stability, strong systems, and clear progression opportunities for safety professionals looking to build a career in mission critical construction.


How to Apply

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


Why Breagh Recruitment?

Breagh Recruitment specialise in recruiting Health & Safety professionals within the Irish and European construction market, including data centre construction, pharmaceutical projects, industrial builds, and mission critical developments.

We work closely with main contractors, developers, and specialist subcontractors delivering complex construction projects across Ireland and Europe.

Related roles: Health & Safety Officer, EHS Advisor, HSE Officer, Health and Safety Advisor, EHS Coordinator, Data Centre Safety Officer
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