Antac are a dedicated team of 500 facilities related professionals across the UK, and we are looking for a HSE Director to oversee and lead our team of Health and Safety Auditors and Managers.
This rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for a persuasive and experienced Health and Safety professional to influence senior leadership and enhance safety performance across a rapidly expanding organisation. This pivotal role offers the chance to shape the company s strategic direction, while maintaining a hands-on presence to embed a culture of safety and sustainability. As the leader of HSE initiatives across the organisation, you will play a crucial role in driving and fostering an environment where health, safety, and environmental considerations are at the forefront.
HSE Director – Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the company s HSE strategy, policies and procedures in alignment with company objectives.
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead motivate and inspire the team setting clear objectives. Review training needs for employees and contractors, providing necessary training in line with legislation and industry best practice.
- Culture & Compliance: Campaign a people-first safety culture, ensuring HSE practices are embedded in every aspect of the company s operations, driving continuous improvement through safety initiatives.
- Performance & Metrics: Ensure compliance with company HSE procedures and key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions / improvements.
- Risk Management & Accreditation: Implementation of risk management processes, ensuring ISO accreditations and Integrated Management Systems (IMS) are maintained and continually improved.
- Reporting & Governance: Lead incident investigations. Provide regular updates to the Board, delivering key HSE performance metrics and reports on risks, incidents, and the implementation of mitigation strategies.
- Representation: Act as the company s primary representative on all matters related to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, ensuring the business is seen as an industry leader in HSE practices.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience in a senior HSE leadership role, ideally within Facilities Management, Property Maintenance, or Construction sectors.
- Recognised qualifications in Health, Safety, and Environmental Management (e.g., NEBOSH Diploma, CMIOSH, IEMA) with In-depth knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation, best practices, and industry standards.
- Extensive knowledge of ISO Integrated Management Systems and compliance frameworks.
- Ability to influence and engage employees at all levels of the organisation, driving cultural change and fostering buy-in for HSE initiatives.
- Demonstrable experience managing large, geographically dispersed teams, ensuring consistent HSE standards across multiple locations.
- A passion for HSE and a proven track record of driving both operational and cultural transformation in the workplace.
- Ideal location Thames Valley, Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey
HSE Director -Benefits:
- Company Vehicle
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Company Pension
Why Join Antac?
At Antac, we believe that a commitment to Health, Safety, and the Environment is essential to our long-term success. As our HSE Director, you will play a critical role in shaping a safer, more sustainable future for our business. Join us, and be a part of a forward-thinking, employee-centric organisation dedicated to making a difference. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Contact Detail:
Antac Support Services Recruiting Team