At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and shape health and safety strategies across construction projects.
- Company: Dynamic organisation committed to excellence and professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive package, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values; accessibility support available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety culture and standards in a high-profile environment.
- Qualifications: Health and Safety qualifications, leadership experience, and knowledge of UK legislation.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Are you a strategic safety leader ready to influence high standards and embed a zero-harm culture across multiple construction and refurbishment projects? Do you thrive on developing safety strategies that promote a proactive safety mindset at all levels of an organisation? We are seeking a senior Head of Health and Safety to lead and shape our safety agenda. This is a pivotal role responsible for driving excellent safety standards across a diverse portfolio, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the company's Health and Safety strategy across all projects
- Promote a strong, positive safety culture on site and within teams
- Ensure adherence to all relevant UK legislation and industry standards
- Provide expert guidance and influence senior leadership and operational teams
- Monitor safety performance, manage risk, and drive ongoing improvements
The successful candidate will have:
- Hold relevant Health and Safety qualifications and ideally be a Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH), or working towards this status
- Proven leadership experience within construction safety
- Deep knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and industry best practices
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels
- A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and construction sector experience
This is an exciting opportunity to lead safety in a dynamic, high-profile organisation committed to excellence and professional growth. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
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Irwin and Colton is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London where safety leadership is not just a role but a commitment to excellence. With a strong focus on professional growth, employees are encouraged to develop their skills and influence a proactive safety culture across diverse construction projects. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that all team members feel supported and empowered in their roles.
