Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Manager
Position: Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Manager
Location: Egis Road and Tunnel Operation, East Wall Road, Dublin 3
Immediate Supervisor: Tunnel Director & COO Egis Ireland
Role is split: 80% ERTO (Egis Road and Tunnel Operation) / 20% Egis Ireland
Company Description
ERTO (Egis Road and Tunnel Operation) was established in Ireland in 2005 and is part of EGIS. We are dedicated to ensuring the efficient management and operational excellence of critical infrastructure projects, operating and maintaining over 1200km of motorway, the Dublin Tunnel and the Jack Lynch Tunnel. Our team combines sustainability, safety, and quality management practices to deliver top‑tier services. The role is based in the Dublin Tunnel Control Building on East Wall Road, Dublin 3.
Egis is a global consulting and engineering company with over 19,500 employees in 100 countries. In Ireland, we deliver iconic projects such as motorways, tunnels, water and energy services, rail, and more, creating sustainable infrastructure.
Job Description
The HSEQ Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of health, safety, environment, and quality across the organisation, including Data Protection Officer duties.
Key responsibilities include:
* Develop and implement integrated HSEQ management systems aligned with ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001, 50001, 55001, and other relevant standards.
* Lead initiatives to foster a proactive safety, sustainability, and quality culture across the organisation.
* Act as the principal advisor to senior management on all HSEQ matters.
* Ensure compliance with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual HSEQ requirements.
* Conduct regular audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards and non‑conformances.
* Maintain and update safety, environmental, and quality documentation, including policies, risk assessments, and emergency plans.
* Lead investigations into incidents, near‑misses, and non‑conformances to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
* Collaborate with the Tunnel Safety Officer and emergency services to develop and evaluate emergency response plans.
* Organise emergency drills and safety training for staff and stakeholders.
* Monitor performance against KPIs, develop strategies for continuous improvement, and drive innovation.
* Design and deliver comprehensive training programs to improve staff competency in HSEQ principles.
* Implement initiatives to minimise environmental impact and align operations with sustainability goals.
* Act as a liaison with regulatory bodies, clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure transparency and compliance.
* Prepare detailed reports on HSEQ performance, incidents, and improvement initiatives for senior management and clients.
* Use data analytics to identify trends, gaps, and areas for improvement.
Data Protection Officer Responsibilities
Reporting to the Country CEO, responsibilities include:
* Oversee data protection compliance, including GDPR implementation.
* Develop and maintain data protection policies.
* Deliver staff training and ensure secure handling and storage of personal data.
Qualifications & Skills
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Health and Safety, Quality Management, Environmental Science, or a related field.
* Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO Lead Auditor, or equivalent.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior HSEQ management role, preferably in infrastructure or operations.
Skills:
* Comprehensive knowledge of health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations and standards.
* Previous DPO experience is advantageous.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills for risk assessment and incident investigation.
* Proficiency in HSEQ management software and data analytics tools.
* Excellent team leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
* Compliance rates with HSEQ audits and inspections.
* Reduction in workplace incidents, non‑conformances, and environmental impacts.
* Staff participation in training and safety initiatives.
* Achievement of sustainability and quality improvement goals.
* Timeliness and effectiveness of corrective actions and emergency preparedness plans.
The HSEQ Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, quality, and environmental integrity of the organisation. By integrating compliance, innovation, and collaboration, this position ensures the delivery of services that meet the highest standards of health, safety, environment, and quality.
For further information or to apply in strict confidence please contact: Paul Sinnott - Recruitment Specialist at Egis in Ireland. E: paul.sinnott@egis-group.com
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