EHS Advisor

Sanderson; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanderson is seeking an EHS Advisor in Dublin with some European travel to promote safety culture across data centre construction projects. You will implement H&S management systems, ensure regulatory compliance, and support safe delivery of large-scale works.

The role requires a relevant EHS qualification, at least three years in construction EHS, and strong stakeholder management. Data centre experience is highly desirable; you will train teams and drive audits.

Qualifications

• Relevant Environmental, Health and Safety qualification.
• Minimum three years' experience in a construction EHS role.
• Experience working on large-scale construction projects.
• Data centre construction experience is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of EHS legislation and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation and maintenance of Environmental, H&S management systems.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health and safety legislation.
• Assist with method statements, risk assessments and permits to work.
• Conduct site inspections and audits with corrective actions.
• Monitor safety performance and report indicators.
• Promote best practice in EHS across the project.
• Support investigations and timely reporting.
• Provide EHS guidance to management, staff and subcontractors.
• Deliver site inductions and safety training.
• Manage hazardous substances and COSHH compliance.
• Maintain welfare, hygiene and PPE on site.
• Maintain records of inspections, audits, training and compliance.
• Support waste reduction and recycling initiatives.
• Liaise with stakeholders on EHS matters.

Skills

EHS experience

Audits & inspections

Stakeholder management

Communication

Independent working

Organisational skills

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Environmental, Health and Safety qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Reporting tools

Job description

EHS Advisor - Dublin (with some European travel)

An excellent opportunity to join a high profile project environment working across complex construction activities within the data centre sector. You will play a key role in promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with environmental, H&S requirements, and support the safe delivery of large-scale construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of project Environmental, H&S management systems.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health and safety legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with the development and review of method statements, risk assessments, permits to work and safe systems of work.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits, documenting findings and driving corrective actions.
• Monitor project safety performance and report on key safety indicators.
• Promote best practice in environmental, H&S across the project.
• Support accident and incident investigations and ensure timely reporting and follow up actions.
• Provide EHS guidance and support to project management teams, employees and subcontractors.
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing safety training.
• Manage hazardous substances and support COSHH compliance requirements.
• Ensure welfare, hygiene and PPE requirements are maintained on site.
• Maintain accurate records relating to inspections, audits, training and statutory compliance.
• Support waste reduction and recycling initiatives in line with project requirements.
• Liaise with relevant stakeholders on environmental, health and safety matters.

You will bring

• Relevant Environmental, Health and Safety qualification.
• Minimum three years' experience in a construction EHS role.
• Previous experience working on large-scale construction projects.
• Data centre construction experience is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of environmental, health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections and incident investigations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard reporting tools.

The rewards:

• Opportunity to work on major data centre construction projects.
• Exposure to complex and high profile engineering environments.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career development opportunities within a growing organisation.
• Collaborative and safety-focused culture.

If you are an experienced EHS professional looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic construction environment, I would be delighted to hear from you.