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Safety, Health & Environment Communications & Reporting Specialist

 
Vacancy Number:  27480
Category:  Safety / Health / Environment
Job Type:  Full-time
 

 

Position Description  

The Communications and Reporting Specialist will work within the Group Safety Health & Environment (SHE) Support Team, supporting the business in the areas of safety data analysis, reporting, engagement and communications. They will prepare monthly and quarterly KPI updates for the SHE Senior Leadership Team and Executive Committee.

 

They will also provide leadership and be responsible for the planning, development, execution and ongoing evolution of internal Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) communications. They will also manage and take part in promoting SHE initiatives including Safety Auditing & Assurance, Centres of Competence, and Health & Wellbeing promotion.

 

This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to make a significant contribution to ESB’s Net Zero future while developing their career across a range of competencies and acquire in-depth knowledge of ESB’s Safety, Health and Environment Function.  

 

Key Responsibilities  

  • Analysis and interpretation of SHE incident data and associated trend analysis.  

  • Preparation of SHE reports for Executive and Senior Management and SHE Support Managers. 

  • Synergi Life (Incident, Audit & Risk IT system) and SHE SharePoint site administration. 

  • Development of SHE internal communications. 

  • Preparation of SHE monthly newsletter and management briefing insert 

  • Liaison for SHE data input into ESB Annual Report. 

  

Experience and Qualifications  

Essential 

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Business Analysis, IT, Communications or similar role.  

  • Experience of researching, developing and publishing leadership communications. 

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.  

  • Ability to work on one’s own initiative, apply attention to detail and meet deadlines. 

  • Experience in presenting information and ideas using the MS Office suite and SharePoint. 

Desirable  

  • Knowledge of ISO 45001 requirements and how they affect an energy utility organisation. 

  • SharePoint Site Administrator training. 

  • Hold a third-level qualification in a relevant field - Safety & Health, Communications, Marketing, Business, Psychology, or a similar complementary field.  

 

Location  

This position will be based in ESB’s Head Office at Fitzwilliam 27, Dublin 2. Some travel may be required. 

 

ESB is committed to smart working – combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible ways of working. The successful candidate may work flexibly within their jurisdiction with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration on at least two anchor days per week. All smart working arrangements are subject to manager approval and ongoing review, based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the individual. 

 

Reporting To 

This role reports to the SHE Systems & Data Manager. 

    

Why Work with Us?  

  • Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future  

  • Progressive, hybrid working model  

  • Career development through mentoring and training   

  • Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities  

  • Sports and Social Clubs  

  • Networking opportunities  

  • Credit Union  

  • Generous Pension  

  • Access to staff well-being programmes  

  • Generous parental leave entitlements  

  • Strong values-based and inclusive culture   

  • Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion   

  • Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted  

 

Salary 

€48,100 - €56,600 per annum (depending on experience)

 

Closing Date 

21st November 2025

 
 

 

Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role. 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. 

Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie.  

About ESB

Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland’s leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity.
 

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