Buttimer Engineering is currently seeking an experienced EHS Manager to join our growing team. This is a key role within the business, providing expert guidance and hands‑on support across all Environmental, Health, Safety, and Welfare matters.
The successful candidate will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and play a vital role in embedding and maintaining high safety standards across all projects and operations.
Location: Cahir, Co. Tipperary & project sites as required
The Role
Oversee the Health, Safety & Environmental Management System, ensuring full compliance with relevant legislation, risk assessments, and safe systems of work
Work closely with the Operations Team to implement and maintain the Integrated Management System (IMS).
Develop and maintain Site‑Specific Construction EHS Plans.
Act as SME for all High‑Risk Activities (HRAs), ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and effectively controlled.
Support the development and coordination of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
Deliver and coordinate mandatory EHS training across the business, ensuring full compliance and up‑to‑date certification for all staff and subcontractors.
Assist in the development and rollout of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including training and communication to employees and subcontractors.
Ensure all subcontractors are prequalified in line with Buttimer protocols and correctly assigned to projects.
Lead incident reporting, investigation, and follow‑up in accordance with company procedures and notification protocols.
Deliver regular safety communications, including weekly Toolbox Talks and Safety Alerts.
Ensure statutory inspections are completed, recorded, and maintained within the company Safety Management System (SharePoint).
Provide ongoing EHS documentation and project support as required.
Carry out any additional duties necessary to support the effective operation of the business.
The Person
Relevant Health and Safety Diploma /or Degree.
Minimum of five years’ experience in Environmental Health and Safety role in a similar business.
Experience in construction would be an advantage.
Strong knowledge of EHS legislation and best practice
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage across all levels of the organisation
Strong team player with a flexible and adaptable approach
Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team
Willingness to travel to project sites as required
if you are interested in this role, click "Apply" or send your CV to Human Resources hr@buttimer.com
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