EHS Consultancy Manager / Technical Safety Lead

• Prepare high-quality proposals and tenders to support business growth.
• Lead client relationship management and contribute to consultancy business development.
• Oversee team growth, mentoring of graduate and junior team members, recruitment and performance reviews.
• Represent Occupli at industry seminars, conferences and client forums.
• Provide senior consultancy and technical safety support to clients across a range of industries.
• Deliver professional training services as required.
• Lead and manage a team of Safety Engineers and Professionals based in Cork and Dublin.
• Hold commercial responsibility for the department, including delivery against targets, utilisation and quality standards.

A full Irish driving license is essential.

This role is based in our Cork office. The position requires national and international travel to meet client and project needs.

We are seeking a highly experienced EHS Consultancy Manager / Technical Safety Lead to take a senior leadership role within our consultancy department. This is a high-profile position requiring strong technical expertise, commercial awareness and proven leadership skills. The successful candidate will manage a growing team of safety professionals, oversee technical project delivery and drive business development initiatives.

• IT literacy and financial acumen.
• Membership (or in the process of becoming Chartered) with IOSH, IFE or Engineers Ireland.
• Professional membership
• Certified Machinery Safety Expert qualified.
• Strong technical safety knowledge with demonstrated experience in applied engineering safety solutions.
• Explosion Safety Management / ATEX-related qualifications.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in senior technical, management or leadership roles within engineering and/or EHS.
• A third level qualification in Engineering, Science or other relevant area.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal ability.
• Team-oriented mindset with mentoring capabilities.
• Fire Safety related technical training or qualifications.
• Exposure to diverse projects across multiple global markets.
• Higher Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety / NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or similar.
• Functional Safety Expert (Safety Integrity Level Certification) competed.

• Attractive salary, performance-related bonus, and excellent conditions.
• The opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in a growing, respected consultancy team.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.