SHEQ Advisor - Galway

SHEQ Advisor Galway, Ireland Permanent Full Time Negotiable Salary The Role We are proud to be partnering with a leading, award-winning main contractor based in Ireland to recruit an experienced SHEQ Advisor for their projects in Galway. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated SHEQ professional — at mid-level or the upper end of junior level — to join a progressive, fast-paced construction environment and truly take ownership of their remit. Our client operates across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, hotel & leisure, student accommodation and educational, and holds ISO 45001:2018, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications — reflecting their genuine commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality and environmental management. Key Responsibilities Advising site teams and management on all matters relating to Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Conducting site inspections, audits and risk assessments across live construction projects Developing, implementing and maintaining SHEQ documentation, policies and procedures Investigating incidents, near misses and hazards, producing detailed reports and driving corrective actions Supporting inductions, toolbox talks and SHEQ training for site operatives and management Ensuring compliance with Irish health & safety legislation and client-specific requirements Contributing to the maintenance of ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems Promoting and embedding a positive, safety-first culture across all project sites What We're Looking For A relevant qualification in Health & Safety and/or Environmental Management (e.g. NEBOSH, NFQ Level 7/8 in Health & Safety or equivalent) Experience gained within a construction environment — main contractor or subcontractor background Mid-level experience, or a strong junior professional ready to take the next step in their career Confident working on-site and engaging directly with site teams and management Proactive, organised and self-motivated with the ability to manage your own workload A genuine commitment to driving a safety-first standard and culture Strong communication skills — written and verbal Full driving licence desirable What's on Offer A competitive salary package reviewed in line with your experience and expectations A progressive career environment with genuine opportunities for growth and development Exposure to a diverse and prestigious project portfolio across multiple sectors The backing of an ISO-certified, award-winning contractor with strong financial stability A collaborative and ambitious team culture where your contribution genuinely matters