Lead the development and implementation of the company’s Health & Safety strategy, promote a positive safety culture across all projects, site delivery, and office teams. Lead a team of up to five Health and Safety Managers who are working across the wider group. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, CDM 2015 regulations, and industry best practice. Provide expert guidance to senior leadership, board‑level directors, and operational teams. Act as a senior leader and role model, championing health & safety. Work in collaboration with the wider group on shared initiatives and support the Group Directors. Build capability, encourage new thinking, and lead a high‑performing, forward‑looking function. Drive a strong, values‑led safety culture that prioritises engagement, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Embody the company’s successful Health and Safety culture and remain dedicated to a safety‑first environment. Establish and maintain relationships with external regulatory bodies, including the HSE.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of the company’s Health & Safety strategy.
- Promote a positive safety culture across all projects, site delivery, and office teams.
- Lead a team of up to five Health and Safety Managers across the wider group.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, CDM 2015 regulations, and industry best practice.
- Provide expert guidance to senior leadership, board‑level directors, and operational teams.
- Act as a senior leader and role model, championing health & safety.
- Work in collaboration with the wider group on shared initiatives and support the Group Directors.
- Build capability, encourage new thinking, and lead a high‑performing, forward‑looking function.
- Drive a strong, values‑led safety culture that prioritises engagement, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Embodied the company’s successful Health and Safety culture and remain dedicated to a safety‑first environment.
- Establish and maintain relationships with external regulatory bodies, including the HSE.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a senior Health & Safety leadership role within a UK main contractor.
- Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, building safety acts, and major project risk profiles.
- Confident communicator with the ability to influence, challenge, and collaborate at all levels.
- Extensive experience managing a team of regional safety managers.
- Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) and NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent NVQ Level 6).
- Valid CSCS card.
Top 100 Main Contractor based in East London, this company has been delivering projects across diverse sectors including Commercial, Residential, and Mixed‑Use for many decades. They focus on modern, safe construction methods across various build types, including New Build, Refurbishment, and Maintenance.
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