Cork city, Ireland | Posted on 08/04/2026
Exclusive Opportunity with Occupli
Occupli is currently partnering with a leading residential contractor to appoint an experienced
EHS Manager
to oversee health, safety, and environmental standards across multiple active housing developments in the Cork region.
This is a
residentially focused role
, and we are specifically seeking candidates with a proven track record in
low- to mid-rise housing projects
.
Applicants must have direct experience working with Irish contractors or developers on residential builds.
Please note: candidates whose experience is primarily within pharma, manufacturing, data centres, or heavy industrial environments will not be considered.
Cork-based projects
Candidates must be locally based or willing to relocate
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage EHS compliance across multiple live residential construction sites
Work closely with site management teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to promote a strong safety culture
Ensure full compliance with
Irish HSA legislation
and regulatory requirements
Support and fulfil
PSCS-related duties
where required
Conduct site audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations
Maintain a visible, hands-on presence across sites
Requirements
Proven experience as an
EHS Manager
or
Senior EHS Lead
within residential construction
Strong knowledge of Irish health & safety legislation and best practice
Demonstrated experience working on
housing developments
(essential)
Ability to manage EHS across multiple sites simultaneously
Excellent communication skills with a proactive, site-first approach
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