Site Safety Lead - Cork We are seeking a dedicated Construction Safety Lead to play a pivotal role in our organisation by providing leadership to the site safety coordinator team. This position is critical in ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices are maintained across our multiple construction projects. The successful Safety Lead will have a Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a safety leadership role within the construction industry. Responsibilities will include: Provide leadership and direction to the site contractor safety coordinator team, ensuring that all team members are aligned with the organisation's safety goals and objectives. Be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for construction HSE documents and standards adapting to regulatory requirements in conjunction with industry and corporate standards Deliver direction and governance for a number of HSE Programmes, including project supervisor design process, project supervisor construction stage, and the maintenance department on site. Identify potential safety hazards and risks on construction sites and develop proactive strategies to mitigate these risks. Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure adherence to safety protocols. Be a technical expert for the LIFE Programs/Risks applicable to the projects. Have working knowledge in Environmental Programs applicable to the Construction Industry Develop and implement comprehensive safety training programs for all site personnel, including contractors and subcontractors. Ensure that all team members are adequately trained in safety procedures and protocols. Lead investigations into any safety incidents or near misses, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Maintain detailed records of all safety incidents and corrective measures taken. Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to promote a culture of safety across all construction activities. Ensure that safety considerations are integrated into all aspects of project planning and execution. Arcadis | DPS Group is a leading Project Management and Engineering Company delivering Full-Service Engineering with a client first mentality and personal touch across a range of market sectors: Project and Programme Management, Procurement, Design, Construction Management, Health & Safety Management, Commissioning, Qualification and Start-up. We have one goal: to deliver more than our clients expect first time, every time. Arcadis | DPS Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Recruitment Agencies: Please do not reply to this job advert.