EHS Advisor - Cork - 144978

Jones Engineering; Cork; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering in Cork, Ireland, is seeking an experienced EHS Advisor to support project delivery and uphold safety standards across sites.

You will manage the Safety Management System, perform audits, deliver inductions, and coordinate training with managers and subcontractors.

A 3rd-level EHS qualification and 3–5 years in a similar role are essential, with a driving licence and proficiency in Office applications.

Qualifications

• 3rd-level EHS qualification is essential.
• 3–5 years' experience in a similar EHS Advisor role is essential.
• Experience in the construction sector is desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
• Full, clean driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide general support to the Health and Safety Manager.
• Ensure site personnel comply with safety requirements.
• Implement and maintain the Safety Management System.
• Undertake site inspections and audits and report findings.
• Identify training needs and reporting requirements.
• Deliver Health and Safety inductions.
• Deliver and attend weekly toolbox talks.
• Organise and chair Safety Meetings.
• Review subcontractors' Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
• Assist with accident and incident investigations.
• Submit weekly reports.
• Carry out daily site walks and report findings.
• Advise on Safe Plans of Action.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Driving licence

Education

3rd-level EHS qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Description

Jones Engineering is a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high-quality, customer-focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Additional services include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off-Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives, and the opportunity to progress your career with a world-class engineering contractor.

Job Description

Jones Engineering is seeking an experienced EHS Advisor to join our team in Cork, Ireland. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in project implementation and delivery. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and industry specialists to ensure safe and successful project completion. Your responsibilities will include managing and maintaining the company’s Safety Management System and CMS System.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide general support and assistance to the Health and Safety Manager.
• Ensure site personnel comply with site safety and company requirements.
• Implement and maintain the company’s Safety Management System.
• Undertake site inspections and audits, reporting findings to the project EHS Manager.
• Identify training needs and report requirements to the project EHS Manager.
• Deliver Health and Safety inductions.
• Deliver and attend weekly toolbox talks.
• Organise and chair Safety Meetings.
• Review sub-contractors' Method Statements and Risk Assessments, providing assistance where required.
• Assist with accident and incident investigation reports.
• Submit weekly reports.
• Carry out daily site walks and immediately report findings to project supervisors.
• Advise and assist site teams in drafting Safe Plans of Action.

Skills & Requirements

• To succeed in this role, you should possess:
• Relevant 3rd-level EHS qualification (essential).
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a similar EHS Advisor role (essential).
• Experience working in the construction sector (desired).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required).
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Full, clean driving licence.

Benefits

Jones Engineering offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. You will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. We value work-life balance and actively support professional growth through training and development programs.

Jones Engineering is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.