SHEQ advisor, Limerick

Pivotal Recruitment Limited; Limerick; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and life cover

Flexible working arrangements

Training & progression

High-profile construction projects

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Pivotal Recruitment Limited seeks an experienced SHEQ Advisor to join a leading construction team in the Limerick region. You will support site teams in implementing best practice SHEQ systems, ensuring compliance with legislation, company procedures, and project requirements.

Key responsibilities include RAMS preparation, site inspections, audits, and improving safety culture, with an emphasis on quality and environmental standards across all project stages.

Qualifications

• Previous SHEQ/Health & Safety/Environmental role experience in construction.
• Strong knowledge of Irish construction health and safety legislation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in implementing SHEQ systems on site.
• Prepare and maintain RAMS, Health & Safety Plans, Environmental Plans, and Quality Plans.
• Review subcontractor RAMS and documentation for compliance.
• Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance checks.
• Monitor SHEQ performance and report findings to senior management.
• Attend SHEQ meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports and statistics.
• Collaborate with site teams and subcontractors to promote safety culture.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Health & Safety qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

SHEQ reporting systems

Job description

Location: Limerick Region
Job Type: Full-time | Permanent

We are seeking an experienced and proactive SHEQ Advisor to join a leading construction team in the Limerick region.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Safety professional to join a growing organisation delivering high-quality construction projects, while playing a key role in maintaining and improving Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality standards across all stages of project delivery.

The Role

Working closely with the SHEQ Manager and Project Management Team, you will support site teams in implementing best practice SHEQ systems, ensuring compliance with legislation, company procedures, and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support project teams in the practical implementation of SHEQ systems on site.
• Prepare and maintain SHEQ documentation including RAMS, Health & Safety Plans, Environmental Plans, and Quality Plans.
• Review subcontractor RAMS and documentation to ensure compliance.
• Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and compliance checks.
• Monitor SHEQ performance and report findings to senior management.
• Attend SHEQ meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports, and statistics.
• Work closely with site teams and subcontractors to promote a strong safety culture.
• Support the ongoing development of health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.

What You'll Bring

• Previous experience in a SHEQ, Health & Safety, or Environmental role within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of Irish construction health and safety legislation and compliance requirements.
• Experience preparing and reviewing risk assessments and method statements.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with project teams and subcontractors.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SHEQ reporting systems.
• Relevant Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH, IOSH, Diploma, or equivalent) desirable.

Why Join?

• Competitive salary package including pension and life cover.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on exciting and high-profile construction projects.
• Join a collaborative team that values safety, quality, and innovation.

Apply today to take the next step in your SHEQ career with a progressive construction organisation.