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Health and Safety Jobs - Ireland - UK - Europe - Why Choose Breagh?

At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in health and safety recruitment within the construction and engineering sectors across Ireland, UK and Europe. We place experienced Health and Safety Officers, Advisors, Managers, and Environmental Health professionals into key roles with Ireland’s most reputable main contractors, sub-contractors, developers, and consultancies.

With over 20 years of experience in construction recruitment, we understand the crucial role health and safety professionals play in delivering compliant, efficient, and secure projects. Whether you're working on-site, across multiple locations, or in a corporate compliance setting, we help you find roles that reflect your qualifications, expertise, and ambitions.

Health & Safety in Construction – Market Overview & Job Opportunities

Health and safety is at the heart of every construction project. With increased regulatory scrutiny, evolving HSA/HSE legislation, and a strong focus on ESG and sustainability, health and safety professionals are in constant demand across the construction industry.

We recruit for roles including:

  • Health and Safety Officers / Site Safety Advisors – Site-based professionals overseeing daily compliance, inductions, audits, and safety culture

  • Health and Safety Managers – Leading safety strategy across multiple projects or regions, reporting to senior leadership

  • Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Officers – Combined roles managing both safety and environmental compliance

  • Health and Safety Coordinators (Junior to Senior) – Assisting in documentation, audits, and training delivery

  • Safety Consultants / Advisors (Client-Side or Contractor-Side) – Advising on best practice, ISO standards, and continuous improvement

📌 Sectors include residential, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, data centres, and renewable energy.

How Breagh Can Help

Health and safety professionals need more than a job, they need the right environment to make a real impact. That’s where we come in.

Specialist Health & Safety Recruiters – We understand the regulations, qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, CIF, Safe Pass), and experience required to excel in safety-focused roles.

Career Support for All Levels – Whether you’re a graduate starting out or an experienced Safety Manager ready to lead, we offer tailored support for your next move.

CV & Compliance Review – Showcase your safety certifications, audit history, and site leadership credentials clearly and professionally.

Salary & Market Insight – Stay informed on what leading employers are offering for H&S roles, including benefits, packages, and progression pathways.

Permanent & Project-Based Opportunities – We match you with long-term employers who value your input and commitment to safety excellence.

Find Your Next Health and Safety Role Today

If you’re a health and safety professional looking for your next role in construction or engineering, we’re here to help. At Breagh Recruitment, we work closely with clients who prioritise safety, invest in their people, and offer strong, stable career paths.

📩 Submit your CV today, or speak with our health and safety recruitment team to explore current opportunities and future options in your area.

Health and Safety Jobs

Health and Safety
9 days ago
Health and Safety Officer - Cork - Large Civils Pr...
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€65000 per annum
You are an experienced Health and Safety Officer with a background in Civils work and are seeking a new challenge in the Cork area. You will be working for a leading Civils Main Co...
Health and SafetyMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
15 days ago
EHS Advisor – Data Centre Projects
Helsinki, Finland
€65000 per annum
Are you an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety Advisor looking to join a high-profile data centre project in Finland? This on-site role offers the opportunity to take owner...
Health and Safety
15 days ago
Health and Safety Advisor – Data Centre Projects
Amsterdam, Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands
€65000 per annum
Are you a Health and Safety Advisor looking to work on large-scale data centre projects across Europe, based on-site in Amsterdam, Netherlands? This is a site-based health and safe...
Mechanical EngineeringHealth and Safety
17 days ago
Senior SHESQ Advisor – Energy & Gas Infrastructure
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€70000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Senior SHESQ Advisor to support the delivery of major energy and gas infrastructure projects in the Mayo region. This is a site-based role suited to ...
Health and Safety
21 days ago
Health & Safety Manager – Data Centre Construction
Eskilstuna, Sweden
€85000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to take full ownership of environmental, health and safety delivery on a major data centre construction project based in Swede...
Health and SafetyElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
22 days ago
Health & Safety Manager – Mechanical & Building Se...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead and develop health, safety and compliance programmes across mechanical, electrical and HVAC maintenance and project de...
Mechanical EngineeringHealth and Safety
22 days ago
Health & Safety Advisor – Mechanical & Process Pro...
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€65000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to support the safe delivery of mechanical, process and industrial piping projects based out of Co. Mayo. This role will suit...
Health and Safety
3 months ago
Health and Safety Officer - Civils & Water Project...
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€50000 - €60000 per annum
Long term work in Mayo and the West Irish Civils Contractor Large civils and water projects Fantastic opportunities for career growth You are an experienced Health and Safety Offi...
Health and Safety
3 months ago
Health and Safety Lead - Iconic Project
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 - €90000 per annum
High profile build and refurb of iconic building Highly regarded Irish Main Contractor Major upcoming projects 10 years guaranteed work in Dublin €80,000 - €90,000 van, fuel, pe...
Health and Safety
6 months ago
Senior Health and Safety Officer - Galway
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€60000 - €65000 per annum
Senior Health and Safety Officer Award winning Main Contractor Multiple Landmark Projects across Galway and Sligo €60,000 – €65,000 company vehicle, fuel card, pension, expensesA...
Health and Safety
10 months ago
Health and Safety Officer - 300 unit development
County Meath, Ireland
€65000 - €75000 per annum
300 apartments and houses Meath / North Dublin area Leading Irish Developer €65,000 - €75,000 vehicle, fuel, pension Do you want secure, long term work in Meath or North Dublin?...
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