Health & Safety Officer

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Ireland is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Officer to oversee projects across Dublin and the Leinster region. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in health and safety, particularly in construction, and relevant certification. This permanent on-site role requires a full driving licence and involves implementing safety policies and conducting site inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a health and safety role.
• Experience in construction or property development.
• Full clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Implement, monitor, and review company Health & Safety policies.
• Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Deliver toolbox talks and training to site teams.
• Investigate and report on incidents.
• Liaise with site managers and contractors.

Skills

Health & Safety compliance

Risk assessment

Training delivery

Leadership

Education

Relevant Health & Safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH)

Job description

Red Chair Recruitment are seeking an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Officer to join our team, overseeing projects across Dublin and the greater Leinster region.

The successful candidate will promote a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards on all developments. This is a permanent position based mainly in Dublin, a full driving licence is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement, monitor, and review company Health & Safety policies and site-specific procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Ensure compliance with current health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and training to site teams.
• Investigate and report on accidents, incidents, and near-misses.
• Liaise with site managers, contractors, and stakeholders to maintain safe work environments.
• Maintain accurate health and safety records, documentation, and reporting systems.
• Support continuous improvement of safety standards across all projects.
• Promote a positive safety culture through engagement and leadership.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a health and safety role, specifically in construction or property development.
• Relevant Health & Safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH).
• Full clean driving licence.

Alary is open to negotiation based on experiences. For further information, please email me directly at [e-mail]

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