Health and Safety Advisor - Engineering Contractor - Galway

Office/Project Location: Co Galway

Employment Type: Full time

Work Location: Office & Site Visits

Pay: Competitive salary and benefits package - Negotiable depending on experience

Experience: 5+ years' relevant experience

Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

Our client is a leading Irish engineering contractor specialising in turnkey design-and-build solutions across water, wastewater, civil engineering, MEICA, and specialist infrastructure projects.

The HSQES Advisor will assist the Pre-Construction and Tendering teams with the development of PQQ and Tender Submissions regarding Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality for multi-disciplinary projects across Civil, Structural, and MEICA elements.

Understand fully project documentation and its job-specific requirements, providing tailored responses to each project in line with company policy and client expectations.

Provide input to the Construction and Technical Teams in relation to projects and key requirements/constraints on how the project outcomes will be achieved.

Attend site visits in relation to potential and current projects.

Review and develop existing processes and procedures, ensuring they are up to date with current legislation and requirements.

Assist with the development and mentoring of other staff members.

Thorough knowledge of current environmental, health and safety legislation

Assist with driving and developing the company's Sustainability procedures and reporting.

Opportunity to expand the role and work directly with site teams on project delivery.

Requirements

Third level qualification in Environmental, Health & Safety (HETAC Level 7 or Equivalent).

5+ years' relevant experience as an EHS professional, ideally within the civil engineering, structural, or MEICA sectors.

Thorough knowledge of current environmental, health, and safety legislation.

Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.

Excellent organisational and reporting/writing skills including proficiency in MS Office and PowerPoint.

Package

Competitive salary and benefits package - Negotiable depending on experience

Training and support for professional development

Opportunities for long-term career progression working on major infrastructure projects

Contact

Sheila McNeice is the consultant managing this position.

If you are an HSQES Advisor interested in roles in Galway you can contact Sheila by e-mail sheila@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720 for a confidential chat.

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