Health and Safety Advisor

ShareRidge Limited; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive culture

Pension & benefits

Job summary

ShareRidge Limited in Kilkenny is seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to uphold high HSQE standards across multiple infrastructure projects in the Southeast. The role involves regular site visits from our Kilkenny office, delivering toolbox talks, and coaching staff and contractors to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years in a similar role, a degree in Health & Safety, and strong knowledge of HSQE regulations and ISO standards.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Health & Safety or related field.
• Experience in the construction sector (utilities experience is a strong advantage).
• In-depth knowledge of HSQE regulations, ISO standards, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive health and safety culture across all sites.
• Implement and monitor company HSQE policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Health & Safety legislation and regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Deliver toolbox talks, coaching sessions, and training to staff and contractors.
• Maintain accurate HSQE records through our online EHS system.
• Advise site teams and management on improvements and compliance matters.

Skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Communication

Training delivery

Risk assessment

Site inspections

Education

Degree in Health & Safety

Job description

Shareridge delivers high-quality and high-volume water and wastewater works across the Southeast region.

Due to continued growth and the award of new contracts, we are now seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Health and Safety Advisor to join our award-winning Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental team.

In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring the highest standards of Health and Safety are upheld across multiple infrastructure projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a career-driven professional to develop and grow with one of Ireland’s fastest-growing engineering companies.

This new role will be based in our regional office in Kilkenny and will include regular visits to our sites in the Southeast region.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience)
• Supportive team culture
• Pension & other company benefits

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote a positive health and safety culture across all sites
• Implement and monitor company HSQE policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with relevant Health & Safety legislation and regulations
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Deliver toolbox talks, coaching sessions, and training to staff and contractors
• Maintain accurate HSQE records through our online EHS system
• Advise site teams and management on improvements and compliance matters

Key Requirements:

• 2-3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Health & Safety or related field
• Experience in the construction sector (utilities experience is a strong advantage)
• In-depth knowledge of HSQE regulations, ISO standards, and best practices
• Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills
• Confident in influencing and challenging decisions when necessary
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
• Full, valid Irish driver’s licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team