Health and safety advisor

BMS Recruitment ·www.bmsrecruitment.ie

Location Cork city northside, IE
Salary EUR 50,000 - 65,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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EHS Advisor

Location: Cork | Full-Time | Permanent

Salary: €50,000 – €65,000 DOE + Benefits

  • Join a well-established main contractor with a strong pipeline of construction projects
  • Work across multiple live sites, supporting project teams and driving a positive safety culture
  • Excellent opportunity for an EHS professional looking to develop their career with a growing business
  • Strong package including company vehicle, healthcare and pension


THE COMPANY:

A progressive construction company delivering high-quality building and civil engineering projects across Ireland. With over two decades of successful project delivery, they have built a strong reputation for quality, professionalism and client satisfaction.

Focused on continued growth and investment in their people, they offer a collaborative environment where safety, innovation and career development are key priorities.


THE ROLE:

Reporting to the EHS Manager, you'll provide support and guidance to site and project teams across multiple construction projects, ensuring compliance with company standards and Irish legislation.

  • Support the implementation and continuous improvement of EHS systems and procedures
  • Conduct site audits, inspections and compliance reviews
  • Deliver inductions, toolbox talks and safety training sessions
  • Review risk assessments, method statements and safety documentation
  • Support site teams on daily health, safety and environmental matters
  • Assist with incident investigations and corrective action plans
  • Monitor legislative changes and ensure ongoing compliance
  • Contribute to EHS reporting and performance improvement initiatives


THE PERSON:

This role will suit an EHS Advisor, Health & Safety Officer or Health & Safety Advisor with construction experience. Candidates looking to take the next step in their EHS career within a busy contractor environment are encouraged to apply.

  • Degree, Diploma or Higher Diploma in Health & Safety or SHWW
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in an EHS role
  • Construction industry experience is essential
  • Strong understanding of Irish construction health & safety legislation
  • Experience carrying out audits, inspections and site reporting
  • Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office


THE PACKAGE:

  • €50,000 – €65,000 DOE
  • Company van
  • Pension
  • Healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Wellness initiatives and health checks
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing contractor


LOCATION:

Ideally based in Cork, but open to candidates located across Munster who are happy to travel to project sites as required.


Looking for something different? We don't advertise every role we recruit for. If you're exploring the market, contact BMS Performance for a confidential discussion about opportunities across Sales, Engineering, Construction, Medical Devices, Clinical, Life Sciences and Professional Services throughout Ireland.


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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Health and safety advisor role?
BMS Recruitment is hiring for the Health and safety advisor position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Health and safety advisor job located?
The Health and safety advisor role with BMS Recruitment is based in Cork city northside, IE.
What does the Health and safety advisor role pay?
BMS Recruitment lists the Health and safety advisor role at EUR 50,000–65,000 per year.
Is the Health and safety advisor role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at BMS Recruitment.
What experience level is the Health and safety advisor role?
The Health and safety advisor position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Health and safety advisor role at BMS Recruitment?
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