London-based (with international travel)
Are you passionate about shaping global health, safety, and environmental standards within a leading organisation? Do you thrive on developing strategic HSE systems and driving a culture of continual improvement?
We are supporting a global leader in real estate and facilities management to recruit a Health and Safety Director, focusing on delivering global Assurance and Governance. This pivotal role involves leading the development and maintenance of a comprehensive HSE management system framework, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture across the organisation, as well as delivering to its customers.
The key responsibilities include:
- Establishing and maintaining the organisation's global HSE management system aligned with international standards, including ISO accreditations.
- Monitoring and analysing HSE metrics and KPIs to track performance trends and identify areas of improvement on a strategic, global scale.
- Leading internal assurance activities, including audits and incident investigations, to embed best practices.
- Leading the delivery of regulatory compliance, changes, and M&A activities with detailed due diligence
- Collaborating with global teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure consistent HSE standards across regions.
- Delivery commercial goals for the team, with involvement on bids for new business and tender closes.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Robust knowledge of international HSE standards, regulations, and management systems experience, with credible examples when asked.
- True global experience with international travel, not just delivering projects remotely
- Extensive experience leading global HSE strategies within complex, dynamic organisations.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and audit management skills.
- NEBOSH Diploma qualified (equivalent) and a Certified IOSH membership as a minimum
This is an excellent opportunity to influence a global organisation's approach to health and safety governance and develop your leadership career in a strategic, impactful role.
We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion; please let us know if we can make the process more accessible to you.
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Health and Safety Director employer: Irwin and Colton
Irwin and Colton is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety, sustainability, and diversity within its dynamic work culture. As a leader in health and safety recruitment, the company offers robust employee growth opportunities and a supportive environment where your expertise can significantly impact organisational safety performance across the UK. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to fostering a proactive safety culture and driving strategic initiatives at an executive level.
