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Health and Safety Jobs - Ireland - UK - Europe - Why Choose Breagh?

At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in health and safety recruitment within the construction and engineering sectors across Ireland, UK and Europe. We place experienced Health and Safety Officers, Advisors, Managers, and Environmental Health professionals into key roles with Ireland’s most reputable main contractors, sub-contractors, developers, and consultancies.

With over 20 years of experience in construction recruitment, we understand the crucial role health and safety professionals play in delivering compliant, efficient, and secure projects. Whether you're working on-site, across multiple locations, or in a corporate compliance setting, we help you find roles that reflect your qualifications, expertise, and ambitions.

Health & Safety in Construction – Market Overview & Job Opportunities

Health and safety is at the heart of every construction project. With increased regulatory scrutiny, evolving HSA/HSE legislation, and a strong focus on ESG and sustainability, health and safety professionals are in constant demand across the construction industry.

We recruit for roles including:

  • Health and Safety Officers / Site Safety Advisors – Site-based professionals overseeing daily compliance, inductions, audits, and safety culture

  • Health and Safety Managers – Leading safety strategy across multiple projects or regions, reporting to senior leadership

  • Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Officers – Combined roles managing both safety and environmental compliance

  • Health and Safety Coordinators (Junior to Senior) – Assisting in documentation, audits, and training delivery

  • Safety Consultants / Advisors (Client-Side or Contractor-Side) – Advising on best practice, ISO standards, and continuous improvement

📌 Sectors include residential, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, infrastructure, data centres, and renewable energy.

How Breagh Can Help

Health and safety professionals need more than a job, they need the right environment to make a real impact. That’s where we come in.

✅ Specialist Health & Safety Recruiters – We understand the regulations, qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, CIF, Safe Pass), and experience required to excel in safety-focused roles.

✅ Career Support for All Levels – Whether you’re a graduate starting out or an experienced Safety Manager ready to lead, we offer tailored support for your next move.

✅ CV & Compliance Review – Showcase your safety certifications, audit history, and site leadership credentials clearly and professionally.

✅ Salary & Market Insight – Stay informed on what leading employers are offering for H&S roles, including benefits, packages, and progression pathways.

✅ Permanent & Project-Based Opportunities – We match you with long-term employers who value your input and commitment to safety excellence.

Find Your Next Health and Safety Role Today

If you’re a health and safety professional looking for your next role in construction or engineering, we’re here to help. At Breagh Recruitment, we work closely with clients who prioritise safety, invest in their people, and offer strong, stable career paths.

📩 Submit your CV today, or speak with our health and safety recruitment team to explore current opportunities and future options in your area.

Health and Safety Jobs

Health and Safety
3 days ago
EHS Lead – Data Centre Construction
Taivassalo, Finland
€100000 per annum
Job title: EHS Lead – Data Centre Construction Location: Finland Company: Irish Data Centre Contractor Salary: Up to €100,000 DOE The Company This Irish data centre contractor has ...
Health and Safety
6 days ago
EHS Lead – Data Centre Construction
Espoo, Finland
€130000 per annum
Job title: EHS Lead – Data Centre Construction Location: Kirkkonummi, Uusimaa, Finland Company: European Data Centre Main Contractor Package: €105,000 salary + €250 net per week al...
Health and Safety
7 days ago
EHS Advisor – Data Centre Construction
Hesseneck, Hessen, Germany
€80000 per annum
Job title: EHS Advisor – Data Centre Construction Location: Germany Company: International Data Centre Contractor Salary: Up to €80,000 DOE The Company This international contracto...
Health and Safety
10 days ago
Health and Safety Manager
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€85000 - €95000 per annum
Job title:  Health and Safety Manager – Residential, Commercial & Education Projects Location:  North Dublin, Co Dublin Company: Irish Main Contractor delivering €Multi-million res...
Health and Safety
11 days ago
Health & Safety Manager – Major Construction Proje...
County Dublin, Ireland
€85000 - €95000 per annum
Job title: Health & Safety Manager – Major Construction Projects Location: North Dublin Company: Leading Irish Main Contractor Package: €85,000 to €95,000 + vehicle, fuel, pension ...
Health and Safety
11 days ago
Health and Safety Advisor - Wexford - Main Contrac...
Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland
€60000 - €70000 per annum
Job title:   Health and Safety Advisor – Residential & Education Projects Location:  Wexford, Co Wexford Company: Irish Main Contractor delivering residential and education project...
Health and SafetyMechanical Engineering
11 days ago
Senior Health & Safety Advisor – Mechanical Engine...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Job title: Senior Health & Safety Advisor – Mechanical Engineering Location: Dublin, Co Dublin Company: Mechanical Engineering Contractor Package: Salary up to €80,000 DOE + 5–10% ...
Health and Safety
12 days ago
EHS Manager – Major Data Centre
Helsinki, Finland
€70000 - €75000 per annum
Job title: EHS Manager – Major Data Centre Location: Finland Company: European Data Centre Contractor Package: €70,000 to €75,000 plus €250 net per week, 17/4 rotation, accommodati...
Health and SafetyMechanical Engineering
13 days ago
H&S Advisor – Data Centre
Farciennes, Hainaut, Belgium
€70000 per annum
Job title: H&S Advisor – Data CentreLocation: BelgiumCompany: Irish Mechanical Contractor delivering major European projectsSalary: Up to €70,000 DOEThe CompanyA well-regarded Iris...
Mechanical EngineeringHealth and Safety
14 days ago
EHS Manager
Vaasa, Finland
€105,000 per annum
Job title:     EHS Manager – Data Centre Construction Location:    Vaasa, Finland Company:   Leading European Data Centre Contractor Package:     Up to €105,000 + flights + accommo...
Health and Safety
25 days ago
Health and Safety Officer – 145 Unit Residential D...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 - €70000 per annum
Job title: Health and Safety Officer – 145 Unit Residential Development Location: South Dublin, Co Dublin Company: Major Irish Residential Developer Package: €65,000 to €70,000 + 1...
Health and Safety
25 days ago
Health & Safety Advisor – 120 Apartments - Cork
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 - €70000 per annum
Job title: Health & Safety Advisor – Residential Construction Location: Cork City, Co Cork Company: Irish Main Contractor Package: €65,000 to €70,000 + Car allowance + Pension + Lo...
Health and Safety
25 days ago
Health & Safety Advisor - Roads and Infrastucture
Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
€60000 - €65000 per annum
Job title: Health & Safety Advisor Location: North Dublin & Louth Company: Established Civil Engineering Contractor Salary: €60,000 – €65,000 + Vehicle / Vehicle Allowance + Up to ...
Health and Safety
26 days ago
Senior Safety Advisor - Finland - Data Centre
Helsinki, Finland
€90000 - €95000 per annum
Job title: Senior Safety Advisor Location: Finland – Rotational Basis Sector: Data Centres Company: Leading International Main Contractor Salary: €90,000 – €95,000 + accommodation,...
Health and Safety
26 days ago
Intermediate Health & Safety Advisor – Pharmaceuti...
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€55000 - €60000 per annum
Job title: Intermediate Health & Safety Advisor – Pharmaceutical Project Location: Cork, Co Cork Company: Irish Main Contractor Package: €55,000 to €60,000 salary including vehicle...
Mechanical EngineeringHealth and Safety
26 days ago
Senior Health & Safety Advisor – Data Centre / Mec...
Germany
€85000 per annum
Job title: Senior Health & Safety Advisor – Data Centre / Mechanical Engineering Location: Germany Company: Irish Mechanical Engineering Contractor Package: Up to €85,000 DOE + 5–1...
Mechanical EngineeringHealth and Safety
26 days ago
Senior Health & Safety Advisor – Mechanical Engine...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Job title: Senior Health & Safety Advisor – Mechanical Engineering Location: Dublin, Co Dublin Company: Mechanical Engineering Contractor Package: Salary up to €80,000 DOE + 5–10% ...
Health and SafetyMechanical Engineering
26 days ago
Junior Health & Safety Advisor – Mechanical Engine...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€45000 per annum
Job title: Junior Health & Safety Advisor – Mechanical Engineering Location: Dublin, Co Dublin Company: Mechanical Engineering Contractor Package: Salary up to €45,000 DOE  + 5–10%...
Health and Safety
2 months ago
Health & Safety Advisor – Wastewater Treatment Pla...
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€65000 - €70000 per annum
Job title: Health & Safety Advisor – Wastewater Treatment Plant ProjectLocation: Limerick, Co LimerickCompany: Established Irish Main Contractor delivering major civil engineering ...
Health and Safety
2 months ago
Health and Safety Officer - Westmeath - Pharma Pro...
County Westmeath, Ireland
€60000 - €65000 per annum
Job title: Health & Safety Officer – Pharmaceutical Construction Project Location: Co Westmeath Company: Established Irish Main Contractor delivering complex pharmaceutical and ind...
Health and Safety
2 months ago
Health & Safety Advisor - €20m Education Project
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€65000 - €75000 per annum
Job title: Health & Safety Advisor – Education Construction Location: South Dublin, Co Dublin Company: Established Irish Main Contractor Package: €65,000 to €75,000 + vehicle or €8...
Health and Safety
3 months ago
Health and Safety Lead - Berlin - Major Data Centr...
Berlin, Germany
€100000 - €110000 per annum
Job title: Health & Safety Lead – Data Centre Construction Location: Berlin, Germany Company: Established Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contractor Package: Negotiable salary p...
Health and Safety
3 months ago
Senior Health and Safety Officer - Frankfurt - Maj...
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
€100000 - €110000 per annum
Job title: Senior Health & Safety Officer – Data Centre Construction Location: Frankfurt, Germany Company: Established Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contractor Package: Negoti...
Health and Safety
4 months ago
Senior Health and Safety Officer - Frankfurt - Maj...
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
€90000 per annum
Job title: Senior Health & Safety Officer – Data Centre Construction Location: Frankfurt, Germany Company: Established Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contractor Package: Negoti...
Health and Safety
6 months ago
Health and Safety Lead
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 - €90000 per annum
High profile build and refurb of iconic building Highly regarded Irish Main Contractor Major upcoming projects 10+ years guaranteed work in Dublin €80,000 - €90,000 + van, fuel, pe...
Health and Safety
6 months ago
Health and Safety Lead - Dublin - Irish Main Contr...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€90000 per annum
Health and Safety Lead Location: Dublin Leading Irish Main Contractor €Multi-million commercial and residential projects Salary approx, €90,000 DOE plus vehicle, fuel, pension The...
Health and Safety
11 months ago
Health and Safety Lead - Iconic Project
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 - €90000 per annum
High profile build and refurb of iconic building Highly regarded Irish Main Contractor Major upcoming projects 10+ years guaranteed work in Dublin €80,000 - €90,000 + van, fuel, pe...
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