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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

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringHealth and Safety
1 minute ago
Health & Safety Advisor
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€60000 per annum
You are a capable and committed Health & Safety Advisor to join the team based out of Co Cork where you will play a key role in making sure our workplaces stay safe, compliant, and...
Health and Safety
4 days ago
HSE Advisor - Leading Irish Contractor - Limerick
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€60000 per annum
Health and Safety Officer Limerick (Flagship Educational Project) €60,000 + vehicle, fuel card, pension Do you have long-term work secured in Limerick? Are you being supported and...
Health and Safety
4 days ago
HSE Advisor - Tier 1 Contractor - Large Educationa...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€60000 per annum
Do you have long-term work secured in Galway? Are you being supported and recognised for the work that you do? You’re a capable and committed Health & Safety Officer with 2+ years...
Health and Safety
9 days ago
Health and Safety Officer - Large Office Developme...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€50000 - €60000 per annum
Do you have long term work secured in Galway? Are you getting the help you need to do your job? Are you being rewarded enough for the work that you do? You are a strong Health and ...
Health and Safety
22 days ago
Senior Health & Safety Officer - Landmark Resident...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€85000 per annum
Senior Health & Safety Officer – South Dublin €85,000 + Vehicle, Fuel Card, Toll Card, Pension & Private Healthcare 2-Year Landmark Residential Development Fast-Track to Senior Man...
Health and Safety
30 days ago
Health and Safety Officer - Sligo - Main Contracto...
Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland
€50000 - €60000 per annum
Long term role in Sligo Large commercial, residential and school projects Irish Main Contractor Fantastic opportunities for progression €50,000 - €60,000 + vehicle, fuelYour next r...
Health and Safety
2 months ago
Health and Safety Officer - Midlands / South East
County Kilkenny, Ireland
€60000 - €70000 per annum
You are an experienced Health and Safety Officer with a background in Civils / water work and are seeking an exciting new challenge in the Midlands / South East area. You will be w...
Health and Safety
4 months ago
Health and Safety Officer - 300 unit development
County Meath, Ireland
€65000 - €75000 per annum
300 apartments and houses Meath / North Dublin area Leading Irish Developer €65,000 - €75,000 + vehicle, fuel, pension Do you want secure, long term work in Meath or North Dublin?...
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