UK&I EHS Manager

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job requisition id R262383

Job Title

UK&I EHS Manager

Job Description Summary

Job Description

EHS Manager – UK&I

Location: London

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced EHS Manager to join our Legal, Risk, and Compliance team, leading Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) initiatives across the UK & Ireland. This role is key to driving excellence in health, safety, security, and environmental management, ensuring alignment with Cushman & Wakefield’s EMEA EHS Strategy and business objectives.

Reporting to the Head of EHS EMEA, the successful candidate will provide expert guidance on risk management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. This is a senior corporate role with line management responsibilities, requiring a confident leader who can influence change and support a strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership – Lead the implementation of the C&W EMEA EHS Strategy for UK&I, ensuring alignment with global objectives and local legislation.
• Risk Management & Compliance – Identify, assess, and mitigate EHS risks while ensuring adherence to legal and corporate policies.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and business unit leaders, influencing EHS decision-making.
• Training & Development – Oversee the design and delivery of training programs to enhance EHS competency across the organization.
• Incident Management – Lead investigations into major incidents, advising on corrective actions and lessons learned.
• Audit & Reporting – Monitor and report on EHS performance, preparing reports and presenting findings to senior leadership.
• Contractor & Supplier Oversight – Ensure external partners adhere to EHS best practices and compliance standards.
• Continuous Improvement – Drive initiatives that enhance workplace safety culture and environmental sustainability.
• Crisis Management – Act as a point of escalation for major incidents, supporting leadership in response and resolution.

Key Selection Criteria:

• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field.
• Proven experience in health and safety management, ideally in property, construction, or facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of UK & Ireland health, safety, and environmental legislation.
• Experience working in a multi-site, corporate environment with senior stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and manage a team.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Experience developing and implementing ISO-certified management systems is desirable.
• Professional membership (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH, IEMA) preferred.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EHS leader to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

About Us

About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a global leader in real estate services, leveraging our specialized expertise to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional value to owners and occupiers. With 52,000 employees in nearly 400 offices across 60 countries, we are one of the largest firms in the industry, with more than 100 years of history. In 2023, we generated $9.5 billion in revenue from our core services. To learn more, visit

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