Role SummaryA leading facilities management and services organisation is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor to join their team at the Central Bank of Ireland, North Wall Quay, Dublin. In this pivotal position, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a comprehensive safety culture across all service operations, providing expert guidance on occupational health and safety compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across health, food safety, environmental practices, and risk management. You will work closely with operational leaders and teams to ensure all activities meet stringent safety standards whilst supporting business continuity planning and incident management across a complex, multi-service environment. This role requires a strong understanding of Irish health and safety legislation and ideally some exposure to corporate services environments.Key ResponsibilitiesChampion and embed a positive Health & Safety culture across all service lines within the accountProvide expert occupational safety guidance and support to operational management teamsLead the implementation and maintenance of health, food safety, and environmental policies across the organisationOversee local planning, performance monitoring, and reporting of Health & Safety standards and compliance metricsDevelop, maintain, and review risk registers; contribute to business continuity and disaster recovery planningConduct thorough incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action plansPrepare and maintain comprehensive compliance documentation, site-specific procedures, and safety records in accordance with Irish legislationCollaborate with the wider Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) community to identify improvement opportunities and drive innovationSupport operational teams in conducting safety audits and implementing quality assurance systemsRequirementsQualifications:Minimum diploma or equivalent qualification in Occupational Health & Safety (FETAC Level 6 or higher)Current membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or equivalent Irish recognised qualificationExperience & Knowledge:Proven experience working within Hard Facilities Management or Mechanical & Electrical service environmentsStrong understanding of Irish health and safety legislation and regulatory requirementsBackground or exposure to corporate services environments (preferred)Demonstrated understanding of Food Safety systems, including HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)Proven track record implementing and managing safety and quality management systemsComprehensive working knowledge of incident management and risk assessment methodologiesCompetencies:Strong communication, leadership, and organisational capabilitiesAbility to effectively manage multiple competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentFull driving license (desirable)Benefits PackageWellness & Support: Unlimited access to online wellbeing platform; 24-hour virtual GP service; extensive Employee Assistance Programme (legal, financial, and personal support)Financial & Lifestyle: Comprehensive pension plan; organisation discounts scheme (24/7 access to major retailers); Bike to Work SchemeProfessional Development: Structured career progression pathways; access to diverse learning and development tools and training programmes; support for continued professional development and IOSH membershipWork-Life Balance: Enhanced leave policies; flexible working arrangementsCommunity & Inclusion: Access to employee networks and inclusive workplace initiatives