Head of Health and Safety in City of London

Head of Health and Safety in City of London

City of London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Irwin and Colton

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead health and safety strategies on a major infrastructure project.
  • Company: Join Lindner Prater, a top building envelope contractor in the UK.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work with global leaders and drive a positive safety culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in senior health and safety roles within construction.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Acton, London | Old Oak Common Station

Competitive Salary + Car Allowance and Benefits

Irwin and Colton have been exclusively engaged by Lindner Prater, the UK's leading specialist building envelope contractor, to recruit a Head of Health and Safety. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, based at the Old Oak Common hub, a key part of the HS2 programme. Lindner Prater is delivering specialist façade, roofing and building envelope works on this landmark project and is seeking an experienced health and safety leader to join the team. Lindner Prater forms part of the Linder Group, who operate globally and generates annual revenues in excess of £1 billion.

The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership, working closely with senior project teams, clients and supply chain partners to ensure health and safety remains at the forefront of project delivery.

Responsibilities for the Head of Health and Safety will include:

  • Working closely with senior leadership teams and key stakeholders to develop, implement and report on a clear project health and safety strategy that continually adapts to changing work scopes and project risks
  • Building strong relationships with key stakeholders including clients, contractors, subcontractors and regulatory bodies
  • Driving a positive health and safety culture across the project through visible leadership and engagement
  • Providing expert advice and guidance to project teams on health and safety matters and industry best practice

The successful Head of Health and Safety will have:

  • Proven experience in a senior health and safety leadership role within major construction, infrastructure or engineering projects
  • Experience working on large-scale, high-value projects with multiple stakeholders and complex supply chains
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage senior management teams and operational personnel
  • Excellent communication skills and a pragmatic approach to health and safety management

For further information contact Luke O'Driscoll at or on 01923 937 096. Job reference LOD4751.

Head of Health and Safety in City of London employer: Irwin and Colton

Lindner Prater is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the forefront of one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects at Old Oak Common Station. With a strong commitment to health and safety, employees benefit from competitive salaries, car allowances, and a culture that prioritises professional growth and collaboration with industry leaders. Joining Lindner Prater means being part of a global team dedicated to excellence in construction and engineering, where your contributions directly impact landmark projects.

Irwin and Colton

Contact Details:

Irwin and Colton Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Health and Safety in City of London

Health and Safety Leadership
Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Engagement
Risk Management
Communication Skills
Relationship Building
Project Delivery