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Health & Safety Advisor - Fixed Term, Laois

Anderson McQue-Abbeyleix, Irlanda

Health & Safety Advisor - Fixed-Term Contract (18 Months)

Location:Abbeyleix, Laois (Project-based)
Contract: Fixed-Term - 18 Months

Anderson McQue is partnering with a well-established civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Health & Safety Advisor for projects based in Laois.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic project team and take ownership of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) compliance across large-scale civil engineering works.

The Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Review, update and communicate all Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
  • Conduct regular safety audits, site inspections and investigations, ensuring ongoing compliance
  • Prepare, review and maintain Method Statements and Risk Assessments
  • Investigate accidents and near misses, implementing corrective and preventative actions
  • Deliver site inductions to employees, contractors and visitors
  • Plan and coordinate SHEQ-related training
  • Maintain SHEQ documentation and administrative records
  • Support the development and maintenance of the SHEQ Management System in line with:

  • ISO 45001:2018
  • ISO 14001:2015
  • ISO 9001:2015

Requirements:

  • NEBOSH Occupational Health & Safety qualification (held for a minimum of 2 years)
  • Environmental and/or Quality qualifications are advantageous
  • Practical experience implementing ISO 45001 / 18001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar SHEQ or Health & Safety role
  • Experience in substations or underground transmission works is beneficial but not essential
  • Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
  • Confident IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Full, valid driving licence

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Private health insurance and cash plan
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

To apply, please submit your CV via Anderson McQue website or via Linked In

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity! Note this role is based in Ireland and you must be based in Ireland to complete the tasks of this role

Job Type: Fixed term
Contract length: 18 months

Pay: €60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Private medical insurance

Application question(s):

  • Do you hold a NEBOSH Occupational Health & Safety qualification (held for a minimum of 2 years)?
  • Do you have practical experience implementing ISO 45001 / 18001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001?

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person