SHEQ Advisor
Galway, Ireland
Permanent
Full Time
Negotiable Salary
The Role
We are proud to be partnering with a leading, award-winning main contractor based in Ireland to recruit an experienced SHEQ Advisor for their projects in Galway.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated SHEQ professional — at mid-level or the upper end of junior level — to join a progressive, fast-paced construction environment and truly take ownership of their remit.
Our client operates across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, hotel & leisure, student accommodation and educational, and holds ISO *****:****, ISO ****:**** and ISO *****:**** certifications — reflecting their genuine commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality and environmental management.
Key Responsibilities
Advising site teams and management on all matters relating to Safety, Health, Environment and Quality
Conducting site inspections, audits and risk assessments across live construction projects
Developing, implementing and maintaining SHEQ documentation, policies and procedures
Investigating incidents, near misses and hazards, producing detailed reports and driving corrective actions
Supporting inductions, toolbox talks and SHEQ training for site operatives and management
Ensuring compliance with Irish health & safety legislation and client-specific requirements
Contributing to the maintenance of ISO *****, ISO **** and ISO ***** management systems
Promoting and embedding a positive, safety-first culture across all project sites
What We're Looking For
A relevant qualification in Health & Safety and/or Environmental Management (e.g. NEBOSH, NFQ Level 7/8 in Health & Safety or equivalent)
Experience gained within a construction environment — main contractor or subcontractor background
Mid-level experience, or a strong junior professional ready to take the next step in their career
Confident working on-site and engaging directly with site teams and management
Proactive, organised and self-motivated with the ability to manage your own workload
A genuine commitment to driving a safety-first standard and culture
Strong communication skills — written and verbal
Full driving licence desirable
What's on Offer
A competitive salary package reviewed in line with your experience and expectations
A progressive career environment with genuine opportunities for growth and development
Exposure to a diverse and prestigious project portfolio across multiple sectors
The backing of an ISO-certified, award-winning contractor with strong financial stability
A collaborative and ambitious team culture where your contribution genuinely matters
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