About EHS International:
At EHS International, we are passionate about creating safe, healthy, and compliant workplaces for our clients across a range of industries.
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a
Junior Safety Advisor
to join our dynamic team in Kilkenny.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career in health and safety with a company that values people, development, and excellence.
Role Overview:
As a Junior Safety Advisor, you will support our senior EHS professionals in delivering safety solutions across a variety of projects.
You'll play an important role in maintaining safety standards, conducting site inspections, and helping to embed a culture of safety across client operations.
Construction experience is highly beneficial
, as many of our clients operate within the construction and civil engineering sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the implementation and enforcement of health and safety policies and procedures on site
Assist with site inspections, audits, and reporting to ensure compliance with regulations
Contribute to risk assessments and help identify appropriate control measures
Aid in incident investigations, reporting, and follow-up actions
Support the delivery of toolbox talks and safety training sessions
Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety documentation
Liaise with site teams, contractors, and clients to promote safety awareness and best practice
Stay informed of legislative changes and industry trends in health and safety
Requirements:
Degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field
1–2 years of experience in a safety-related role (internships or site placements welcome)
Construction site experience or familiarity with construction environments is a strong advantage
Knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation and relevant codes of practice
Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
Proactive, enthusiastic, and eager to learn
Competency in Microsoft Office and safety reporting tools
Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification beneficial
What We Offer:
Career development and mentoring from experienced EHS professionals
Exposure to diverse projects and clients, particularly within construction and industrial settings
Competitive salary and benefits
Supportive, team-oriented working environment
Opportunities for training, certification, and progression within a growing company
Apply Now:
If you're keen to launch your safety career and make a real impact, please send your CV and a brief cover letter