Senior SHEQ Advisor | Pharma Project | Co. Limerick
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€65000 p.a.
Health and Safety
Posted 2 hours ago
Job title: Senior SHEQ Advisor – Pharma Construction Project
Location: County Limerick
Company: Established Irish Construction Contractor delivering large scale pharma projects across Munster
Package: €65,000 to €70,000 package
The Company
This established main contractor has a strong track record delivering complex construction projects across the pharmaceutical, industrial, and advanced manufacturing sectors throughout Ireland.
With a growing portfolio of pharma work in the Mid West region, they are known for maintaining high standards across safety, quality, environmental compliance, and programme delivery on technically demanding projects.
The Role: Senior SHEQ Advisor
This Senior SHEQ Advisor role is based on a major pharma construction project in County Limerick, supporting site management and project teams across all aspects of safety, health, environmental, and quality compliance.
You will play a key role in driving SHEQ standards on site, ensuring all works are delivered in line with company procedures, client requirements, and Irish construction regulations. The role will involve regular interaction with site management, subcontractors, and project stakeholders within a live construction environment.
This position suits an experienced Senior SHEQ Advisor with a strong background on large scale construction or pharma projects who can confidently manage site inspections, audits, reporting, and compliance processes.
Must Have Requirements:
• Must have 5 years’ experience in a SHEQ Advisor or Senior SHEQ Advisor role within construction
• Experience with main contractors on pharma, industrial, or large scale construction projects is required
• Proven experience required managing health and safety compliance on live construction sites
• Strong knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation and construction regulations
• Relevant health and safety qualifications required
Preferred Experience:
• Pharma or cleanroom construction experience preferred
• Experience carrying out internal audits and compliance reporting beneficial
• Strong subcontractor coordination and communication skills
• Experience using digital reporting systems and safety management software
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance on site
• Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Support site management teams with incident investigations and corrective actions
• Ensure subcontractors are operating in line with company and client SHEQ procedures
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records, documentation, and reporting systems
• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and ongoing safety briefings
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery
• Liaise with client representatives and senior management regarding SHEQ performance
• Support programme delivery while maintaining strict compliance standards
About You:
• Strong background working as a Senior SHEQ Advisor within the Irish construction sector
• Experience on pharma, industrial, or technically complex projects
• Excellent knowledge of site safety procedures and compliance standards
• Organised and detail focused with strong reporting ability
• Confident communicator capable of working with site teams and senior stakeholders
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving SHEQ issues on site
• Ability to maintain high standards within a fast moving live project environment
What’s on Offer
Salary: €65,000 to €70,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Vehicle or travel allowance
• Pension
• Bonus
• Healthcare
• Annual leave package
• Ongoing CPD and training support
• Long term project pipeline across Munster
• Strong opportunities for career progression within the business
Why Apply?
This is a strong opportunity for a Senior SHEQ Advisor to join a well-established contractor delivering a major pharma construction project in County Limerick.
The role offers long term stability, exposure to high value technically demanding projects, and the opportunity to work within a company that places a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and professional standards across all project delivery.
How to Apply
Call Dara McKenna on 015314345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in recruiting SHEQ Advisors, Health & Safety Advisors, EHS Managers, and construction compliance professionals across the Irish construction and pharma sectors.
We work closely with main contractors and specialist builders delivering pharma, industrial, manufacturing, and large scale construction projects throughout Ireland. If you are a Senior SHEQ Advisor considering your next move in County Limerick or across Munster, we can help identify opportunities that match your experience and long term career goals.
Related roles: Senior SHEQ Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor, EHS Advisor, EHS Manager, SHEQ Manager, Pharma Safety Advisor
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Location: County Limerick
Company: Established Irish Construction Contractor delivering large scale pharma projects across Munster
Package: €65,000 to €70,000 package
The Company
This established main contractor has a strong track record delivering complex construction projects across the pharmaceutical, industrial, and advanced manufacturing sectors throughout Ireland.
With a growing portfolio of pharma work in the Mid West region, they are known for maintaining high standards across safety, quality, environmental compliance, and programme delivery on technically demanding projects.
The Role: Senior SHEQ Advisor
This Senior SHEQ Advisor role is based on a major pharma construction project in County Limerick, supporting site management and project teams across all aspects of safety, health, environmental, and quality compliance.
You will play a key role in driving SHEQ standards on site, ensuring all works are delivered in line with company procedures, client requirements, and Irish construction regulations. The role will involve regular interaction with site management, subcontractors, and project stakeholders within a live construction environment.
This position suits an experienced Senior SHEQ Advisor with a strong background on large scale construction or pharma projects who can confidently manage site inspections, audits, reporting, and compliance processes.
Must Have Requirements:
• Must have 5 years’ experience in a SHEQ Advisor or Senior SHEQ Advisor role within construction
• Experience with main contractors on pharma, industrial, or large scale construction projects is required
• Proven experience required managing health and safety compliance on live construction sites
• Strong knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation and construction regulations
• Relevant health and safety qualifications required
Preferred Experience:
• Pharma or cleanroom construction experience preferred
• Experience carrying out internal audits and compliance reporting beneficial
• Strong subcontractor coordination and communication skills
• Experience using digital reporting systems and safety management software
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance on site
• Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments
• Support site management teams with incident investigations and corrective actions
• Ensure subcontractors are operating in line with company and client SHEQ procedures
• Maintain accurate SHEQ records, documentation, and reporting systems
• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and ongoing safety briefings
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery
• Liaise with client representatives and senior management regarding SHEQ performance
• Support programme delivery while maintaining strict compliance standards
About You:
• Strong background working as a Senior SHEQ Advisor within the Irish construction sector
• Experience on pharma, industrial, or technically complex projects
• Excellent knowledge of site safety procedures and compliance standards
• Organised and detail focused with strong reporting ability
• Confident communicator capable of working with site teams and senior stakeholders
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving SHEQ issues on site
• Ability to maintain high standards within a fast moving live project environment
What’s on Offer
Salary: €65,000 to €70,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Vehicle or travel allowance
• Pension
• Bonus
• Healthcare
• Annual leave package
• Ongoing CPD and training support
• Long term project pipeline across Munster
• Strong opportunities for career progression within the business
Why Apply?
This is a strong opportunity for a Senior SHEQ Advisor to join a well-established contractor delivering a major pharma construction project in County Limerick.
The role offers long term stability, exposure to high value technically demanding projects, and the opportunity to work within a company that places a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and professional standards across all project delivery.
How to Apply
Call Dara McKenna on 015314345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in recruiting SHEQ Advisors, Health & Safety Advisors, EHS Managers, and construction compliance professionals across the Irish construction and pharma sectors.
We work closely with main contractors and specialist builders delivering pharma, industrial, manufacturing, and large scale construction projects throughout Ireland. If you are a Senior SHEQ Advisor considering your next move in County Limerick or across Munster, we can help identify opportunities that match your experience and long term career goals.
Related roles: Senior SHEQ Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor, EHS Advisor, EHS Manager, SHEQ Manager, Pharma Safety Advisor
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