HSE Advisor - Electrical Projects

Matrix Recruitment Group; Old Connaught; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a full-time HSE Advisor to support major projects in Ireland. You will conduct audits, ensure compliance with HSE legislation, and collaborate with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Health, Safety & Environmental and strong knowledge of HSE regulations. This position offers the opportunity to impact a strong safety culture in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proactive, with excellent communication & IT skills.
• Experience in construction / power / renewables projects is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out audits, inspections, and corrective actions to ensure a strong safety culture.
• Ensure adherence to all HSE legislation and ISO management systems.
• Prepare HSE plans, RAMS, registers, and reports for project teams and clients.
• Work with site management, subcontractors, and clients to promote 'Mission Zero' initiatives.

Skills

Strong knowledge of current HSE legislation & regulations

Excellent communication skills

Proactive attitude

IT skills

Education

Degree or relevant qualification in Health, Safety & Environmental

Job description

Overview

Matrix Recruitment is recruiting for a HSE Advisor on behalf of our Engineering client to support major transmission & distribution projects.

This role is full-time permanent, initially based on a project near Kilkenny City until June 2026, with further projects across Munster thereafter.

Your new role

• Safety Leadership – Carry out audits, inspections, and corrective actions to ensure a strong safety culture.
• Compliance & Standards – Ensure adherence to all HSE legislation and ISO management systems (9001, 14001, 45001).
• Documentation & Reporting – Prepare HSE plans, RAMS, registers, and reports for project teams and clients.
• Collaboration – Work with site management, subcontractors, and clients to promote “Mission Zero” initiatives.

What You Need

• Degree or relevant qualification in Health, Safety & Environmental.
• Strong knowledge of current HSE legislation & regulations.
• Proactive, with excellent communication & IT skills.
• Experience in construction / power / renewables projects is an advantage.

If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia. Full detailed job spec available on request.

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