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The role
Graduate Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor - County Kildare
Our client seeks to join the Ireland Field Service Operations team on a 24 month fixed-term contract, supporting a major industrial equipment installation and commissioning project in a controlled manufacturing environment.
What you will do
This role is responsible for ensuring that installation and start-up activities are carried out safely and in full compliance with corporate safety standards, regulatory requirements, and project specific controls. The Graduate Environmental Health & Safety Advisor will work closely with project teams, contractors, and Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) partners to promote a strong safety culture and reduce risk throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires a visible, hands on safety presence at the customer site in County Kildare, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast paced, high risk project environment.
Role Responsibilities
Carry out daily site safety walks and follow up on observations and corrective actions
Support site safety inductions and onboarding for new starters and contractors
Assist with pre-task planning, job hazard analysis, and dynamic risk assessments
Support permit to work activities (e.g. LOTO, confined spaces, working at heights)
Monitor compliance with safety procedures, PPE requirements, and site rules
Support incident and near miss investigations and corrective actions
Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings as required
Prepare weekly and monthly safety reports and track safety KPI's
Support project readiness reviews, key installation milestones, and start-up activities
Act as a link between project teams, EHS, and on-site service partners
Qualifications
Recognised Health & Safety qualification at NFQ Level 7 or higher (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent)
Strong communication and safety documentation skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-risk project environment
Hands‑on, proactive approach with a visible on-site presence
What you will gain
Be part of a large-scale, high visibility industrial project with strong safety leadership and clear standards
Gain hands‑on experience supporting complex equipment installation and commissioning activities
Work in a collaborative on-site environment alongside experienced project, engineering, and EHS professionals
Have the opportunity to make a real impact on safety performance and culture
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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