Health & Safety Officer

Health & Safety Officer - Construction

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Support the site and safety management teams in implementing company health & safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain H&S documentation, including RAMS, safety plans, induction records, and statutory compliance documentation.
• Conduct on-site inductions and ensure all mandatory training remains up to date.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate site-specific risks in line with best practice and Irish legislation.
• Carry out routine safety inspections, audits, and reporting.
• Facilitate toolbox talks and participate in regular safety meetings.
• Work closely with the project team to promote a strong and consistent safety culture.

Requirements:

• A relevant Health & Safety qualification (Certificate/Diploma or equivalent).
• Experience within Irish construction market in a health & safety role. 6mths+
• Strong communication, organisational, and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a busy site environment.
• Full, clean driving licence.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Company vehicle, phone, and laptop provided.
• Pension contribution.
• Excellent training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities.
• Opportunity to work with a respected main contractor with long-standing industry presence

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €35,000.00-€45,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Are you willing to travel to sites across Waterford, Wicklow, Wexford & Tipperary

Experience:

• health & safety within construction: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: On the road