Senior ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 (QEHS) Consultant

CG Business Consulting; Dublin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bike to work scheme

Access to latest tools & technologies

Supportive, knowledge-sharing culture

Job summary

CG Business Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior QEHS Consultant to design, implement, and audit Integrated Management Systems for Irish clients. You will lead gap analyses, develop documentation, and drive certification readiness across ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 while supporting sustainability, energy, and information security initiatives.

The role involves end‑to‑end client portfolio management, regular travel to client sites, and opportunities for business development through

Qualifications

• Experience implementing or auditing ISO management systems.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and certify integrated management systems.
• Strong knowledge of QEHS frameworks and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to develop client relationships and identify additional services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement Integrated Management Systems (IMS).
• Lead gap analyses and develop roadmaps.
• Prepare RAMS, policies, and procedures; maintain documentation.
• Deliver QEHS training and audits; support certification processes.
• Manage client accounts and develop business opportunities.

Skills

QEHS management

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

auditing

client portfolio

Education

NFQ Level 8 Honours

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced QEHS professional to join a growing management systemsconsultancy and make a measurable impact across a diverse portfolio of Irish clients. As Senior QEHS Consultant,you will be the trusted subject matter expert for organisations seeking to design, implement, audit, and continuallyimprove integrated management systems aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, while increasinglysupporting clients with emerging sustainability, energy, and information security frameworks.

You will manage your own client portfolio end-to-end: from initial gap analysis and system design through tocertification audit readiness and ongoing compliance support. This role demands a rare combination of deeptechnical standards knowledge, practical implementation experience, excellent communication skills, and thecommercial instinct to identify and develop client relationships.

The ideal candidate is a proactive, self-directed professional who thrives in a varied, client-facing environment —someone who genuinely understands that ISO and QEHS frameworks only deliver value when embedded in howan organisation actually operates, not when they sit in a document folder.

Travel: Regular travel to client sites nationally

About the Role

Design, develop, and implement Integrated Management Systems (IMS) aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, andISO 45001 for clients across diverse industries Conduct thorough gap analyses against standard requirements, producing structured, prioritised roadmaps toDevelop all required management system documentation: policies, procedures, process maps, workinstructions, risk registers, environmental aspects and impacts registers, legal compliance registers, andoperational control plans Integrate multiple ISO frameworks into a single coherent IMS wherever applicable, reducing compliance Align management system design with clients' genuine operational context and business objectives

MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION & CONSULTING

Senior QEHS ConsultantISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 4501 — Integrated Management Systems

REPORTS TOChief OperationsOfficer

CONTRACTFull-Time,Permanent

AUDIT, COMPLIANCE & ASSURANCE

TRAINING & CULTURE DEVELOPMENT

RISK ASSESSMENT & HEALTH AND SAFETY

REPORTING, KPIS & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

CLIENT MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Manage a portfolio of client accounts as primary point of contact, delivering repeat business and referrals

Proactively identify additional service needs within existing accounts

Participate in business development: proposal writing, client presentations, industry events

Contribute to the firm's knowledge base: templates, toolkits, training materials, sector-specific guidance

Develop and review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for client operational activities andprojectsPrepare and maintain Safety Statements in compliance with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act2005 Advise clients on Construction Regulations compliance (PSDP/PSCS requirements) where applicable

Design and deliver QEHS training programmes: system awareness, internal auditor training, managementreview facilitation, toolbox talks, and site inductionsCoach and mentor client personnel from frontline staff to senior leadershipTranslate standard requirements into operational reality for business leadersPromote a positive, proactive QEHS culture that views compliance as a business enabler

Plan, lead, and execute internal audit programmes; produce formal, evidence-based audit reports with clearlydocumented findings and non-conformances (NCRs)Prepare clients for third-party certification audits; act as primary liaison with accredited certification bodiesFacilitate nonconformity and corrective action processes, ensuring root causes are identified and effectivenessis verifiedConduct site inspections, compliance evaluations, and risk assessments covering quality, environmental, andMonitor client legal compliance registers, tracking changes in Irish legislationInvestigate non-conformances, incidents, and near-misses; facilitate structured root cause analysis

Define, monitor, and report QEHS KPIs — incident rates, audit performance, non-conformance trends,environmental metrics, legal complianceFacilitate management review meetings; prepare structured inputs and outputs per ISO standardrequirements Identify continual improvement opportunities using recognised methodologies (PDCA, rootcause analysis, Lean)

What We Offer

Person Specification

Essential Requirements Desirable Requirements

€50,000–€70,000 gross per annum

Bike to work scheme

Access to latest tools & technologies

Supportive, knowledge-sharing culture

CG Business Consulting · 24 The Courtyard, Kilcarbery Park, Nangor Road, Dublin 22, D22 X7V0

cgbusinessconsulting.com

Full clean Category B driving licence; access toown vehicle

Level 8 Honours Degree (NFQ) in Health & Safety,Environmental Science, Quality Management,Engineering, or related discipline

Minimum 5 years' hands-on experienceimplementing or auditing ISO management systemsWorking knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, ISO14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018

ISO Internal Auditor certification in at least onestandard; Lead Auditor (IRCA or equivalent)strongly preferred

Working knowledge of the Safety, Health andWelfare at Work Act 2005 and General ApplicationRegulations technical report writing

Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel,PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams)

NEBOSH National Certificate in OccupationalHealth & Safety or equivalent

Lead Auditor certification in ISO 9001 / 14001 /45001 (IRCA-registered)

Safe Pass card (for construction-site roles inIreland)

Knowledge of ISO 50001 (Energy) or ISO 27001(Information Security)

PSDP/PSCS qualification or experienceMembership of IOSH, IEMA, CQI, or EngineersIreland

Experience across manufacturing, construction,food, logistics, or professional services