Health & Safety Advisor

EHS Advisor (Shutdown Project) - 2 Positions (Job Share)

Location: Dublin North

Hours: Job Share covering 7:00am - 4:30pm, Monday to Saturday

About the Opportunity

Occupli is recruiting on behalf of a leading multinational manufacturing organisation for two experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Advisors to support a critical plant shutdown project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing project team during a planned shutdown, ensuring all contractor activities are completed safely, compliantly and efficiently. The successful candidates will work in a job-sharing arrangement, providing full EHS coverage throughout the shutdown period.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide onsite EHS support throughout the planned shutdown.
• Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with site safety procedures and statutory requirements.
• Support the implementation and administration of the site's Permit to Work (PTW) system.
• Review and verify Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) prior to commencement of works.
• Support PSCS (Project Supervisor Construction Stage) responsibilities throughout the shutdown activities.
• Carry out regular site inspections, audits and behavioural safety observations.
• Promote safe working practices and intervene where unsafe acts or conditions are identified.
• Participate in toolbox talks, contractor briefings and daily coordination meetings.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and safety observations where required.
• Maintain accurate safety documentation and reports.
• Liaise effectively with site management, contractors and project stakeholders to ensure safe project delivery.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking motivated EHS professionals who are confident working in fast-paced operational or construction environments and who possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Requirements

• Primary Degree in Engineering or Science specialising in Occupational Health & Safety, or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years' relevant EHS experience.
• Experience supporting contractor management activities.
• Knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW) systems.
• Experience reviewing and working with RAMS.
• Understanding of PSCS responsibilities.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a project team.
• Experience gained in one or more of the following sectors: Pharmaceutical manufacturing, Chemical manufacturing, Manufacturing, Construction, Process industry or regulated environments.

Training & Onboarding

Successful candidates will receive comprehensive site-specific induction and training, including:

• Permit to Work procedures.
• Internal shutdown systems and site requirements.

What's on Offer

Immediate start. Fixed-term contract through to 30th September. Opportunity to support a major shutdown within a leading multinational manufacturing environment. Gain valuable experience working alongside experienced engineering and project teams. Full onboarding and site-specific training provided. If you are an experienced EHS professional looking for a short-term project with immediate impact, we would be delighted to hear from you.