This is a key leadership position with responsibility for developing and executing the company's EHS strategy across all business units, projects and operational activities.
The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to senior management and clients, driving continuous improvement while embedding a world-class safety culture throughout the organisation.
The role requires a highly experienced EHS leader capable of influencing at board level, leading high-performing teams and ensuring Instrotec remains an industry leader in health, safety and environmental performance.
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Develop and implement Instrotec's long-term EHS vision, strategy and objectives aligned with corporate growth plans.
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Serve as the principal advisor to the Executive Leadership Team on all EHS matters.
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Lead the continuous development of a positive, proactive and values-driven safety culture across the organisation.
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Drive strategic initiatives that enhance organisational performance, operational resilience and sustainability.
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Maintain corporate governance frameworks that ensure full compliance with all applicable legislation, regulations and industry standards.
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Provide oversight of ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and associated management systems.
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Ensure effective risk management processes are embedded across all business functions.
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Lead internal and external audits, regulatory inspections and client assessments.
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Provide leadership and direction to regional and project-based EHS teams.
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Establish leading and lagging performance indicators to measure and improve EHS performance.
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Lead investigations into incidents and ensure lessons learned are embedded across the business.
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Promote innovation and best practice in risk management, behavioural safety and environmental performance.
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Represent Instrotec at senior client, industry and regulatory forums.
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Build strong relationships with key clients, contractors and industry bodies.
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Support business development activities by demonstrating Instrotec's commitment to safety excellence and sustainable project delivery.
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Lead, mentor and develop the EHS function to ensure the highest levels of professional capability and performance.
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Create succession plans and talent development programmes within the EHS team.
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Foster collaboration across operational, commercial and project delivery teams.
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Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
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Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior EHS management role within construction, engineering, electrical, pharmaceutical, data centre, or industrial sectors.
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Strong knowledge of Irish EHS legislation and regulatory requirements.
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Experience implementing and managing ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
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Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and positive safety culture initiatives.
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Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
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Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Company vehicle or travel allowance.
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Professional development and training opportunities.
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Career progression within a growing and dynamic organisation.
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Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across Ireland and Europe.
