Safety Officer

Occupli Limited; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Occupli Limited is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Officer to support the implementation and continuous improvement of safety standards across engineering and project environments in Cork, Ireland. The role focuses on promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.

You will deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness training while supporting teams in developing safe systems of work and documenting safety processes.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH, Diploma, Degree or equivalent health & safety qualification.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety role within engineering, construction, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of Irish Health & Safety legislation.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness training.
• Support project teams in developing safe systems of work and method statements.
• Maintain accurate safety records and documentation.
• Promote a proactive and positive safety culture across all activities.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Problem-solving

Education

NEBOSH, Diploma, Degree, or equivalent

Job description

Cork city, Ireland | Posted on 31/08/2026

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Officer to support the implementation and continuous improvement of health, safety, and wellbeing standards across engineering and project environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and supporting operational teams in achieving the highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
  
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
  
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and implement corrective actions.
  
• Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness training.
  
• Support project teams in developing safe systems of work and method statements.
  
• Maintain accurate safety records and documentation.
  
• Promote a proactive and positive safety culture across all activities.
  

Requirements

• Relevant Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH, Diploma, Degree, or equivalent).
  
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Health & Safety role within engineering, construction, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
  
• Strong knowledge of Irish Health & Safety legislation.
  
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
  
• Full driving licence.
  
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
  
• Career development and training opportunities.
  
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  
• Opportunity to contribute to high-profile engineering projects.