Junior Health & Safety Officer - Main Contractor - Galway

SSA Group; Galway City; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Main Contractor in Galway is seeking a Junior Health & Safety Officer to join their team. The role offers an excellent opportunity for career development while managing health and safety across multiple sites. The successful candidate will conduct risk assessments, compliance monitoring, and safety training, ensuring a safe work environment. This permanent position boasts a competitive salary of circa €40,000 with additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a relevant qualification.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Identify workplace hazards through risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Investigate accidents and recommend preventive actions.
• Conduct regular workplace safety inspections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Relevant Qualification

Job description

Junior Health & Safety Officer - Main Contractor - Galway

• Listed: 29 May 2025
• Health & Safety
• Galway

SSA are recruiting a Junior Health & Safety Officer on behalf of a Main Contractor,to work across multiple sites in Galway. This is a permanent position.

About the company:

Our client is a respected Main Contractor who is highly renowned within the Construction and Industrial Services Sector. They have a vast array of ongoing and completed projects in construction, refurbishment, and maintenance throughout Galway.

About the role:

• Galway Based position
• Become part of a highly reputable Main Contractor
• Salary circa €40,000 & Package
• Excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career in Health & Safety

Your main duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Risk Assessments: Identify workplace hazards through risk assessments.
• Compliance Monitoring: Ensure the organisation complies with health and safety regulations.
• Incident Investigation: Investigate accidents and recommend preventive actions.
• Safety Training: Assist in employee safety training programs.
• Safety Inspections: Conduct regular workplace safety inspections.
• Safety Policies: Assist in creating and updating safety policies.
• Records Keeping: Maintain safety records and documentation.

To be successful in your application you will ideally possess the following;

• Relevant Qualification.
• Strong communication skills.

If you are interested in this position, please reach out to Conor O'Donnell at SSA Group for a confidential discussion, or apply now.

Rebecca FitzGerald O’Neill
Recruitment Consultant - Accountancy & Finance

Jamal Grant
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Conor Moran
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Jamal Grant
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Rebecca FitzGerald O’Neill
Recruitment Consultant - Accountancy & Finance

Rebecca FitzGerald O’Neill
Recruitment Consultant - Accountancy & Finance

Jamal Grant
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Conor Moran
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Jamal Grant
Senior Recruitment Consultant

Rebecca FitzGerald O’Neill
Recruitment Consultant - Accountancy & Finance