Safety Advisor – Limerick – Roaming Role

Senior Health & Safety Advisor Limerick with travel to sites 
Due to continued growth and the award of new contracts, a utility & civil contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Health & Safety Advisor to join an expanding HSQE team.
The role can be based from the Midwest office in Limerick, with frequent travel to sites within commutable distance. This is a key position supporting the safe delivery of civil engineering and utilities projects, working closely with project teams, site management and client stakeholders to promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with best practice and legislative requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, career-driven professional to take on a senior advisory position with one of Ireland’s fastest-growing engineering companies, helping to shape and maintain high standards across a varied and growing project portfolio.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain and implement health, safety, quality and environmental policies, procedures and management systems.
• Prepare and communicate method statements, Safe Plans of Action, toolbox talks, risk assessments and health and safety plans.
• Provide practical HSQE advice and guidance to management, site teams, safety representatives, employees and subcontractors.
• Coordinate health and safety training, inductions and records for employees, agency personnel and subcontractors.
• Carry out regular site inspections and audits, report findings and ensure corrective actions are completed promptly.
• Lead accident and incident reporting and investigations, identifying root causes and implementing controls to prevent recurrence.
• Compile safety file information, support project handover and contribute to health and safety tender documentation.
• Manage EHS Insight, ensuring documentation, safety statistics and reporting requirements are accurate and up to date.
• Deliver group HSQE initiatives, SOPs and continuous improvement actions across assigned project teams.
• Liaise with clients, external stakeholders, the EPA, HSA, RSA and other relevant public bodies to maintain compliance across site operations.

To Be Considered

• Experience in a similar role, preferably within utilities, civils or main contracting.
• Relevant health and safety qualification.
• Strong working knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation.
• Full clean manual driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, reporting and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong organisational, prioritisation and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in gap analysis and implementing practical improvements.
• Flexible, proactive and comfortable supporting teams across multiple sites.
• Motivated, diligent and committed to maintaining high safety standards.
• Proficient in English and eligible to work in Ireland.

Benefits & Next Steps:

• Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience)
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Career development & training opportunities
• Supportive team culture
• Pension & other company benefits

To apply, send a detailed resume outlining projects and duties. Sponsorship not available for the role.