Job Title: HSE Director
Location: London (Flexible Hybrid Working)
Salary: £110,000 – £120,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Additional Benefits: Travel, Accommodation & Comprehensive Benefits Package
Job Type: Permanent
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HSE Director to join a leading engineering contractor delivering major data centre projects across the UK and Europe.
This role will play a key part in driving the successful delivery of an established Health, Safety & Environmental strategy throughout the business. The organisation has already developed a clear roadmap for the future and is seeking a collaborative leader who can work closely with the existing team to deliver that vision.
This is not a role focused on reinventing systems or introducing wholesale change. Instead, the successful candidate will provide leadership, support and direction to ensure the continued implementation of best-in-class HSE standards across a growing portfolio of mission-critical projects.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide strategic leadership across all Health, Safety & Environmental functions within the business
• Support the delivery and implementation of the company's established HSE roadmap and objectives
• Work collaboratively with senior leadership teams, operational managers and project stakeholders to drive continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance with all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, regulations and industry best practice
• Lead, mentor and develop HSE teams across multiple business units and project locations
• Monitor HSE performance, reporting trends and implementing corrective actions where required
• Promote a positive and proactive safety culture throughout the organisation
• Oversee incident investigations, root cause analysis and the implementation of preventative measures
• Ensure company policies, procedures and management systems remain effective and aligned with business objectives
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior management on all HSE-related matters
• Represent the business during client meetings, audits and external stakeholder engagements
Requirements
• IOSH, CMIOSH or equivalent professional Health & Safety qualification
• Significant experience operating within senior HSE leadership positions
• Proven track record of leading HSE functions within engineering, construction or mission-critical environments
• Previous experience working on large-scale data centre projects is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrable experience managing, mentoring and developing high-performing teams
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence at all levels of an organisation
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen
What's on Offer
• Opportunity to join a leading engineering contractor delivering major data centre projects
• Salary of £110,000 – £120,000 depending on experience
• Flexible hybrid working arrangement
• Travel, accommodation and additional benefits package
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced leadership team
• Long-term career development and progression opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
