Health & Safety Lead for Diverse Construction Projects

NexVentur; Castlebar; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Pension contribution

Professional membership support

Ongoing training and career dev

Job summary

NexVentur is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead safety, environmental, and quality standards across multiple projects in Ireland. The role requires developing and maintaining the Health & Safety Management System and ensuring compliance with Irish laws, with a focus on a proactive safety culture.

You will work with senior management, site teams and subcontractors to drive safety performance across commercial, healthcare, industrial, residential, and infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Degree, Diploma, or Professional Qualification in Occupational Health & Safety.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Health & Safety role within construction, engineering, mechanical, electrical, or related sectors.
• Strong knowledge of Irish Health & Safety legislation and construction regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Health & Safety Management System across projects.
• Ensure compliance with Irish H&S legislation and industry standards.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety assessments.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Audit & compliance

Training & coaching

Communication

Organisational skills

Planning

Education

Degree/Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety

Tools

MS Office

Safety management software

Job description

NexVentur is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead safety, environmental, and quality standards across multiple projects in Ireland. The role requires developing and maintaining the Health & Safety Management System and ensuring compliance with Irish laws, with a focus on a proactive safety culture.

You will work with senior management, site teams and subcontractors to drive safety performance across commercial, healthcare, industrial, residential, and infrastructure projects.