Safety Officer

Occupli; Cork; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Occupli in Ireland is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Officer to lead and support the implementation of H&S standards across engineering and project environments. You will promote a positive safety culture, ensure compliance with Irish legislation and support operational teams in achieving high safety performance on high-profile engineering projects.

The role includes delivering inductions, site inspections, risk assessments and incident investigations, with a focus on continuous

Qualifications

• Relevant Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH, Diploma, Degree, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' experience in Health & Safety in engineering, construction, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of Irish Health & Safety legislation.
• 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

Driving licence

Education

NEBOSH certificate

Diploma/degree in Health & Safety

Job description

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.