Senior EHS Advisor | Leading Contractor | Dublin
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Senior EHS Advisor | Leading Contractor | Dublin
Key role driving health, safety, and environmental standards across multiple projects
Join a leading contractor with a strong commitment to safety and sustainability
Excellent package and long-term career development opportunities
Oradeo Recruitment are seeking a Senior EHS Advisor to join a leading contractor in Dublin. This position plays a critical role in maintaining and enhancing health, safety, and environmental standards across multiple construction projects. The successful candidate will work closely with site teams, providing expert guidance on risk reduction, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Senior EHS Advisor Responsibilities:
Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and company procedures
Develop, review, and update risk assessments and method statements to identify and mitigate hazards
Deliver training sessions and toolbox talks to site personnel and subcontractors
Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, preparing detailed reports with corrective actions
Ensure all safety signage, PPE, and emergency procedures are in place and adhered to
Collaborate with project teams to implement and monitor Construction Health & Safety Plans
Enforce compliance with company policies, industry standards, and relevant legislation
Support environmental initiatives, including waste management, pollution control, and sustainability measures
Maintain accurate HSE documentation, including inspections, permits, incident logs, and audit reports
Act as the main point of contact for regulatory authorities during site inspections
Provide proactive advice on improving safety performance and mitigating risk
Manage and support junior EHS team members, including graduates and trainees
Oversee EHS activities across multiple sites and manage workload effectively
Support digital safety systems and provide training to site teams
Assist with ISO audit preparation and compliance requirements
Participate in senior management meetings and client-facing discussions
Contribute to sustainability and ESG initiatives, including tenders and pre-qualifications
Undertake additional training such as Working at Heights and Fire Awareness instruction
Necessary Skills & Requirements:
Level 8 qualification or higher in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline
Proven experience in an EHS role within the construction industry
Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations, risk assessment, and hazard identification
Experience with incident investigation, root cause analysis, and safety performance reporting
Familiarity with management systems such as ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work across multiple sites and manage competing priorities
Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach to continuous improvement
NEBOSH or equivalent qualification is advantageous
Commitment to continuous professional development
For more information about this Senior EHS Advisor position or other EHS opportunities, contact Oradeo Recruitment confidentially on +353 16877188 or email recruitment@oradeo.com
About Oradeo – Oradeo Recruitment are specialists in the construction & engineering sector. We are a leading service provider in Ireland, the UK, and Europe for professional recruitment services and managed labour across Construction & Civil Engineering, Data Centres, Mechanical & Electrical, Life Sciences, and Renewable Energies sectors.