Graduate SHESQ Officer
Junior SHESQ Advisor
Company: Killeen Civil Engineering
Overview:
The Junior Health & Safety Advisor is responsible for leading the strategic and operational management of Health & Safety across all divisions of Killeen Civil Engineering.
This role ensures full regulatory compliance, drives continuous improvement in safety performance, and champions a proactive safety culture throughout both organisations.
* Assist in conducting regular H&S audits and inspections across sites and departments.
* Ensure accurate recording and tracking of audit findings, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
* Support preparation of reports for management and regulatory bodies.
* Monitor compliance with internal H&S policies and relevant legislation/regulations.
* Maintain H&S documentation including policies, procedures, risk assessments, and permits.
* Assist in incident reporting and investigation processes, including maintaining logs and updating databases.
* Prepare and distribute safety communications, newsletters, or training reminders.
* Support scheduling and coordination of training, meetings, and toolbox talks.
* Identify opportunities to enhance H&S practices, processes, and reporting systems.
* Support H&S Manager with implementing improvements based on audit outcomes
Qualifications:
* Qualification in Health & Safety
* Strong knowledge of relevant H&S legislation and best practices.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
* Relevant professional certifications in Health & Safety.
What we offer:
* A strong company ethos centered on fairness, integrity, and continuous improvement. Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a dynamic and growing group.
* Access to further training and upskilling to support your career goals.
* A competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
* Attractive terms and conditions including benefits aligned with industry standards eg. Pension
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
Application question(s):
* This role will initially require travel between Kildare, Tipperary and Cork offices, does that suit you?
Experience:
* Health & Safety: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person