Health & Safety Officer

Posted 23 days 17 hours ago by 3dpersonnels

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Clare, Shannon, Ireland
Job Description
Health & Safety Officer What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Full-time, permanent role with career development opportunities
  • Local projects - work primarily in the West of Ireland, reducing travel time
  • Funded CPD, training programmes, and structured career progression
  • Health cash plans, pension contributions, and employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture
Role Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation, ISO 45001 standards, and our client's IMS.
  • Lead site audits, inspections, and risk assessments across multiple active sites.
  • Oversee incident investigations and corrective action reporting.
  • Drive continuous improvement of the QEHS management system and ensure it is fully integrated across the business.
  • Coach and mentor site teams and project managers in best safety practices and legislative compliance.
  • Manage safety training frameworks and workforce certification processes.
  • Support the Site Manager and Project Manager in fulfilling their safety responsibilities.
  • Report regularly to senior leadership on safety KPIs, legal compliance, and strategic risks.
Key Requirements
  • Minimum 3+ years' experience in a Health & Safety role (preferably construction).
  • Relevant Health & Safety qualification (e.g. Diploma, Degree, or equivalent).
  • Strong knowledge of Irish construction safety legislation and industry Codes of Practice.
  • Experience with ISO 45001 systems and permit-to-work processes.
  • Familiarity with Hammertech, Procore, or similar systems an advantage.
  • Ability to conduct audits, deliver training, and communicate effectively on-site.
  • Confident in liaising with the HSA and external bodies when required.
  • Strong attention to detail, proactive mindset, and a collaborative approach.
  • Full clean Irish driving licence essential.
Why Join Our Client

Be part of a company where safety, innovation, and people drive everything they do. This role is ideal for a proactive professional looking to lead cultural change and shape strategic safety initiatives across a growing construction company.