Job type
PermanentLocation
Dublin CityWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ConstructionIndustry
ConstructionPay
€75,000 - €90,000
Senior EHS Advisor - Tier One Construction - Dublin
Your New Company
This is your opportunity to join a leading tier one construction company with a strong presence across Ireland. Headquartered in Dublin, the company is renowned for delivering high-spec, one-off housing, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use developments. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and safety, they are committed to maintaining the highest standards across all project phases. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values its people and promotes a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Your New Role
As a Senior EHS Advisor, you will be a key figure in driving the company’s health, safety, and environmental strategy across multiple high-profile projects. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to ensure full compliance with EHS regulations.
- Developing and implementing safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
- Supporting project teams in identifying and mitigating potential hazards.
- Investigating incidents and near misses, producing detailed reports and recommending corrective actions.
- Liaising with regulatory bodies and ensuring all documentation is up-to-date.
- Promoting a proactive safety culture and mentoring junior EHS staff.
This role offers a mix of site and office-based work, with the opportunity to influence safety standards across a diverse portfolio of projects.
What You'll Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A recognised qualification in Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a similar EHS role within the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of Irish health, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
- A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.
What You'll Get in Return
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a top-tier contractor on landmark projects.
- Career development support and access to industry-leading training.
- A collaborative and safety-focused working environment.
- Company vehicle or travel allowance.
- Flexible working arrangements and a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position in construction - please reach out to ryan.maher@hays.com with your CV and we can set up a confidential chat.
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