Health & Safety Lead (Sweden)

Global Professional Consultants Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous living away allowance

Single occupancy accommodation

Regular return flights

In country travel provided

25 Days annual leave

Excellent career progression opportunities

Job summary

Global Professional Consultants Ireland is seeking a Health & Safety Lead for a project in Sweden with one of Ireland’s largest Tier 1 Main Contractors. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with safety management systems and oversee safety practices through regular audits.

The role requires over 5 years of experience in a similar position and offers a salary range of €100,000 to €110,000 DOE along with generous benefits including living away allowance, accommodation, and 25 days of annual leave.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a similar role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexible to change and open to constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety management system and EHS laws.
• Coordinate task-specific Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
• Maintain safety practices through regular site audits.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

IT Skills – Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro

Education

Relevant Health & Safety qualification

Job description

Health & Safety Lead – 12738

Health & Safety Lead required to join one of Ireland’s largest Tier 1 Main Contractors to work on a Data Centre project in Sweden. The successful candidate will report to the Regional Health & Safety Manager and the Project Director.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the company safety management system, EHS laws, and project execution plans.
• Coordinate and manage task-specific Method Statements, Risk Assessments, permits, and safety interventions.
• Maintain good safety practices through regular site audits, C.O.S.H.H assessments, and hazardous substance control.
• Oversee staff induction, training, and ensure subcontractors adhere to EHS policies.
• Manage project PPE, welfare, and hygiene facilities, ensuring they meet requirements.
• Assist with accident investigations and keep the Safety File documentation up to date.
• Participate in daily briefings and maintain waste reduction and recycling programs according to project policies.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in a similar role.
• A relevant Health & Safety qualification.
• Team player and able to build and maintain relationships both internal and external clients.
• Flexible to change and open to constructive feedback.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
• IT Skills – Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Benefits

• Salary €100,000 to €110,000 DOE
• Generous living away allowance (in addition to salary)
• Single occupancy accommodation and utility bills
• Regular return flights
• In country travel provided
• 25 Days annual leave
• Excellent career progression opportunities

If you are a Health & Safety Lead who is looking for your next career move, please send your CV to Joe Newman or call 086 075 7193 for a confidential discussion.